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WW2 veteran aged 102 dies on way to D-Day event
BBC via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoMr Persichitti's friend of 46 years, Pastor William Leone, told WHAM-TV "he had a real zest for living" and would visit children in local schools to talk to about his experiences ...
102-year-old veteran returning to Normandy, France to commemorate 80th D-Day anniversary
WKBT La Crosse· 7 days agoVINELAND, New Jersey (KYW) -- While some may be headed to Europe for summer vacation, a group of ...
Rocky Bleier hosts golf outing to help veterans
WFRV Green Bay via Yahoo News· 11 hours agoMENASHA, Wis. (WFRV) – A golf tournament backed by a Super Bowl champion is making a difference for a local organization that helps veterans< ...
Local organizations receive Tennessee Arts Commission grants
Bristol Herald Courier· 8 hours agoGrants totaling $160,000 have been awarded to area nonprofit organizations, schools and local...
Falls officials meet with veterans over benches; address health insurance issues
Tribune Chronicle· 12 hours agoVillage officials have met with the local veterans organizations in the community and they plan to work together on any future benches ...
AirVenture to treat 100 Vietnam veterans on Yellow Ribbon Honor Flight to Washington, D.C.
The Northwestern via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoThat... year, Old Glory Honor Flight will be inviting veterans who are on the waitlist. Vietnam ...
World War II Veteran Dies at 102 While Traveling to D-Day Event in France
New York Times· 14 hours agoRobert Persichitti witnessed the raising of the U.S. flag at Iwo Jima. A World War II Navy veteran...
Warrior Songs to host fundraising concert for veterans June 1 at Fletch's Local Taphouse in Oshkosh
Gannett via AOL· 7 days ago“It’s great to see local support for veteran recovery from PTSD.” Veteran attends Super Bowl: Oshkosh veteran shares ...
Ilion law prohibits village from hanging banners. What the mayor had to say on the issue
Gannett via AOL· 8 hours agoAnd we can’t do anything for the state part. The idea that this village board and I don’t support ...
'I had no purpose': Navy vet hit bottom, now hitting his stride thanks to Naples nonprofits
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoHe has volunteered for the local Salvation Army serving food to the needy, like he was not so long...