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Honor Flight vets breakfast held | Price County Review
20+ min ago (1240+ words) Area veterans who will join the Never Forgotten Honor Flights in September and October are honored with a breakfast at Phillips Cafe & Catering on Aug. 12, 2026. The costs for each veteran to participate was raised through the fundraising of AMVETS Ladies…...
New England Air Museum World War II Weekend | 1080 WTIC NEWSTALK
49+ min ago (200+ words) New England Air Museum The First Annual World War II Weekend will transform the New England Air Museum into a living history experience, bringing together authentic WWII reenactors, restored military vehicles, armor, and historic aircraft. Visitors will step back in…...
Sunken WWII tugboat emerges as extreme heat empties Europe’s rivers
11+ hour, 32+ min ago (157+ words) inkl Sunken WWII tugboat emerges as extreme heat empties Europe’s rivers - Prolonged extreme heat has dried up rivers across Europe, leading to the emergence of the corroded hull of an early 20th-century steam tugboat in Serbia. - The vessel, once known…...
Ceremony at Hamilton's Dieppe Memorial honours RHLI soldiers lost in 1942 raid
4+ hour ago (487+ words) The band of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Rileys) played hymns and the national anthems. The Colour Party marches toward the monument. Cadets of the RHLI lay a wreath. The year was 1941. The setting – Lake Ontario, directly in front of…...
Surprise party held to honor World War II veteran for 100th birthday
5+ hour, 50+ min ago (1077+ words) COOLEEMEE — “I’m flabbergasted. I didn’t know anything was going on,” said John L. “Jack” Jerome when asked what he thought about his surprise party honoring him for his 100th birthday party. Held Aug. 8 at the Cooleemee-Mocksville Memorial VFW Post 1119, the party…...
refugee-rights Archives
55+ min ago (445+ words) The Haiti Action Committee traces its roots to the international movement that emerged following Haiti’s 1991 military coup, which overthrew the nation’s first democratically elected president, Jean-Bertrand Aristide. Political violence sent thousands of Haitians fleeing the country, while U.S. policies…...
Unknown Female Sought by Authorities for Defacing Statue at North New Hyde Park School
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (121+ words) LongIsland.com The Third Squad is investigating a Criminal Mischief that occurred on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 1:30 p.m in North New Hyde Park According to detectives, an unknown female entered the premise of Notre Dame Elementary School located at 25 Mayfair Road…...
World War II POW story from Pennsylvania gets told at Sewickley theater
4+ hour, 39+ min ago (443+ words) SEWICKLEY — In 1943, Italian prisoners of war captured in North Africa and Sicily ended up at Letterkenny Army Depot outside of Chambersburg, Pa. Their fairly short stay left an impact on that region that is still felt today. That’s the topic…...
Wings, Women, and War_ Soviet Airwomen in World War II Combat
1+ hour, 51+ min ago (81+ words) Video - Wings, Women, and War_ Soviet Airwomen in World War II Combat DVIDS Wings, Women, and War_ Soviet Airwomen in World War II Combat Add the following CSS to the header block of your HTML document. U.S. Army War College Public Affairs /search…...
Tuskegee Airmen of the 332nd Fighter Group
1+ hour, 12+ min ago (68+ words) Video - Tuskegee Airmen of the 332nd Fighter Group DVIDS Tuskegee Airmen of the 332nd Fighter Group Add the following CSS to the header block of your HTML document. U.S. Army War College Public Affairs /search/unit/USAWC /rss/unit/192 This presentation, delivered at…...