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Peace is declared in the Tun Tavern name dispute, which pitted Marine vs. Marine
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (1021+ words) The settlement ends a court fight over the name of a reproduction of the Marine Corps" birthplace. The project is moving forward on Second Street in Old City. There will be one Tun Tavern opening in Old City, now that…...
Bermuda Triangle breakthrough as 'forces' found beneath ocean surface
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (477+ words) The Bermuda Triangle, notorious for the mysterious disappearance of ships and aircraft that pass through its waters, may finally have its enigma "solved" as scientists discover "forces" hidden beneath the ocean's depths. For years, experts have theorized that a combination…...
Ontario museum exhibit pays tribute Buffalo Soldiers, trailblazing US Army servicemembers
5+ hour, 25+ min ago (186+ words) ONTARIO, Calif. (KABC) -- An exhibit dedicated to the first African American soldiers to join the U.S. Army is on display at the Ontario Museum of History and Art. The exhibit coincides with Black History Month and focuses on the men who…...
Rotherham WW2 veteran and journalist celebrates 104th birthday
6+ hour, 14+ min ago (535+ words) A World War Two veteran who became a well-known local newspaper journalist has celebrated her 104th birthday. Meg Sewell was born in Rotherham in 1922 and has lived in the town her whole life. She served with the women's branch of the…...
Iwo Jima: Ensuring America Never Forgets
6+ hour, 57+ min ago (323+ words) A little bit of everything A group of stalwart Iwo Jima veterans at a recent IJAA Reunion (Courtesy of the IJAA) Iwo Jima Association of America (IJAA) to host Commemoration Reunion in Arlington Washington, DC " As Americans begin celebrating our…...
Defence of Camps ‘loafers’, ‘Lady Courage’ on TV show and Passengers’ snowdrift ordeal
7+ hour, 59+ min ago (691+ words) LOOKING BACK: News from the John O'Groat Journal of yesteryear Defence of Camps "loafers' From the Groat of February 5, 1926 A defence of those who sat on the bench at the Camps in Wick had been made following a letter to…...
Service of local World War II veteran now part of the Congressional Record
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (494+ words) U.S. Rep. Don Davis, D-1st District, pays tribute to World War II veteran Irvin "Buck" Price, 100, from the U.S. House floor late last month. Price, left, served in the U.S. Navy and was part of D-Day in 1944 to begin the liberation of France and…...
Vermont teen travels to Europe with WWII veterans
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (359+ words) Colby Tuller attended ceremonies and NFL game in Berlin last November Colby Tuller comes from a long line of soldiers who have served our country. "All the way back to the Civil War. It's why I want to serve in…...
A Flyers fan from Chile celebrated getting her U.S. citizenship by watching the team win: ‘It felt different’
10+ hour, 59+ min ago (424+ words) Muriel Crescenzo finally earned her United States citizenship Tuesday morning, after over three years of waiting and over seven with her husband, James. On Tuesday evening, they celebrated by watching the Flyers take home a 4-2 win against the Los Angeles…...
United States Does Not Risk Its Soldiers Lives For Nothing - Retired General Raises Alarm
11+ hour, 45+ min ago (541+ words) A former Director of Operations at the Army Headquarters, Major General Ijioma N. Ijioma (rtd), has warned Nigerians not to expect the United States Army to engage bandits on the battlefield. Ijioma gave the warning following the deployment of a team…...