Search results
TUSK CALENDAR: Who's playing and what's happening
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLOCAL EVENTS TODAY-MONDAY Holidays on the Plaza: Portable ice-skating rink at 5-acre Government Plaza, 2106 Sixth St., through Monday. Private parties...
Pitman: Memorial Day isn't about having a day off
Journal-News, Hamilton, Ohio via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 28—Memorial Day represents a lot of things for people. Some see it as the unofficial start of summer, though the three-month season actually begins on June 21. And others see it as a paid ...
Veterans Voice: Catching up on noteworthy news and RI events for vets
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHaving written this column for five months now, a couple of things have become clear. First, there...
The game’s not over for these disabled veterans
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPawtucket native Tina Lavallee is 55, a former three-sport athlete at Shea High School. She was a parachutist, a staff sergeant and a Gulf War veteran 12...
Military suicides: One family's crusade to end the stigma and support the troops
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoBristol native Matthew Patton joined the Army in 2008 after graduating from Mount Hope High School....
Veterans Voice: An advocate for others with service-related injuries
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSuck it up! Walk it off! Don’t be a wimp! How many veterans have heard a superior say that during...
It's Back: Two Congressmen Want Americans to Thank Troops for Their Freedom
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRepublican Rep. Jack Bergman of Michigan, a retired Marine lieutenant general, and Rep. Lou Correa,...
N.H. Republicans damage Senate chances in rough primary
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSenate Republicans’ primary season is ending like it began — with a divisive contest in a...
Profound gratitude for their service: Sen. Jack Reed on Veterans Day
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWith Veterans Day approaching, I reached out to Rhode Island’s most powerful and influential veteran, Sen. Jack Reed, to get his take on some important issues affecting veterans. Senator Reed ...
Veterans Voice: RI doctor went to Ukraine asking, 'What can I do to help?'
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy neighbor, Michael Siclari, is an ER doctor at the Providence VA Medical Center. Last month, he...