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Veterans Day events happening around Tampa Bay
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 6 months agois a public holiday held on the anniversary of the end of World War I (Nov. 11) to honor American veterans and victims of all wars. The following is a...
Fallen veterans to be recognized at Memorial Day events in Tri-State region
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Tri-State community will have several opportunities to recognize fallen veterans during this...
Award-winning Ledger photographer, fishing columnist Michael Wilson of Lakeland dies at 61
The Ledger via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLouis “Skip” Perez, longtime executive editor of The Ledger, learned over the years not to describe...
News Analysis: Vietnam and Afghanistan: America's two longest wars, with very different lasting...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA military transport plane flies over relatives and neighbors of the Ahmadi family in Kabul. (Marcus...
Johnstown native honored by Florida VFWs for JROTC leadership
The Tribune-Democrat, Johnstown, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 8—Johnstown native Dave Dietz says he's preparing teens for life after high school. The retired Army lieutenant colonel was honored for his leadership of Junior Reserve Officers' Training ...
In south Hillsborough, traffic snarls with no immediate relief coming
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoReal estate agent Joe Eletto, a 31-year resident of South Hillsborough County, is familiar with the time-consuming drive to MacDill Air Force Base. Eletto periodically made the trip from his ...
LZ Lakehawk: Local vets recount their adventures
Daily Commercial via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood Sunday morning, Lakehawkers! Your humble ink-slinger thought he knew about all the "good deals" available to the young American who serves a hitch —...
Tampa Bay candidates respond to Times editorial board recommendations
Tampa Bay Times, St. Petersburg, Fla. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor’s note: The Tampa Bay Times provides an opportunity for candidates not recommended by the Times Editorial Board to respond. Here are the responses from the local candidates who took us ...
Poll: Americans overwhelmingly back aid to Israel and Ukraine but split on US role in the world
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 6 months agoMost Americans support sending additional military aid to Israel and Ukraine, a new USA...
Taxpayer bill for DeSantis’ Israel rescue flight comes to $4 million
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTALLAHASSEE — Gov. Ron DeSantis paid a Tampa-based nonprofit about $4 million in state taxpayer dollars reserved for emergencies to evacuate 270 people from Israel to Florida after the war broke ...