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A Vietnam veteran is making sure others who served aren't forgotten this Valentine's Day
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSometimes, all it takes is a thoughtful card to brighten a person’s day. That’s how a 76-year-old...
Norma’s Restaurant: How Norma Clark’s breakfast spot became a favorite for York veterans
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 8 months agoYORK, Maine — Veterans have had a welcome place for breakfast as long as Norma’s Restaurant was open...
Michigan wants Ionia County's Civil War flag for its collection. Ionia veterans have another plan
Lansing State Journal via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIONIA — Worn, but not tattered, a handmade silk Civil War battle flag is slowly fading away in the...
The Story Never Ends: Decoration Day, a celebration of Appalachian life and death
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis time of year you may find me in a cemetery or two reconnecting to the past. Cemeteries are...
Local veterans, residents observe Veterans Day with ceremonies
Livingston Daily | Daily Press & Argus via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHOWELL — Veterans were celebrated and honored at ceremonies Friday as residents offered thanks for...
Guest: We deny reparations to 3 Tulsa Race Massacre survivors but spend billions on wars?
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI am a 59-year-old Black woman, educated in the U.S. public school system, kindergarten through...
Carnegie speaks, basketball team of brothers wins: This week in Mohawk Valley history
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 5 months ago1937, 86 years ago Public speaking Dale Carnegie, a pioneer in public speaking, speaks to a large...
Volunteers Cleaning and Restoring Memorials in George Washington Park
The Chronicle, Centralia, Wash. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 17—With Memorial Day now less than two weeks away, members of the Bricklayers Local 1 Washington and Alaska union are volunteering their time and labor to clean and restore both the Freedom ...
The Excerpt podcast: Can we please learn to talk about immigration with generosity?
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoOn a special episode (first released on February 8th, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: Mention immigration at any gathering these days and it's likely to generate strong emotions. The images of ...
Corning Exchange Club honors first responders with awards, dinner
Corning Observer, Corning, Calif. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 13—Thirteen first responders were honored with plaques and certificates recognizing their service and commitment to their communities during the annual Corning Exchange Club Law Enforcement ...