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Jewish War Vets Represented at July Fourth Celebration in Baltimore
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (510+ words) Sail250 Maryland and Airshow Baltimore was a thrilling time last weekend. As the Fourth of July nears, a number of organizations, vendors, musicians and more, as well as plenty of tourists, flocked to the Inner Harbor and the Baltimore Peninsula to…...
War of 1812 veteran honored with gravemarking ceremony
3+ hour, 24+ min ago (306+ words) A veteran of the War of 1812, often referred to as America's second revolution, was honored in a ceremony Friday morning, June 27, by the Brig. General Thomas A. Smith Chapter of United States " The ceremony was held inside on the Basye farm…...
Morreale recognized in Senate Veterans Hall of Fame induction
1+ hour, 35+ min ago (304+ words) Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and Assemblyman Angelo Morinello present veteran George Morreale with a commemorative plaque and an American flag flown over the state Capitol. Senate Republican Leader Rob Ortt and Assemblyman Angelo Morinello met with Senate Veterans Hall…...
Tulare's Mefford Field & historic B-17 Flying Fortress
6+ hour, 1+ min ago (208+ words) KVPR Tulare's Mefford Field & historic B-17 Flying Fortress It's hard to miss on the side of Highway 99. A polished aluminum bomber that looks like it's ready to taxi out onto the highway. Today on KVPR's Central Valley Roots, the story of…...
Movie Review: It's Almost like "Lucky Strike' is Trying to Be Forgettable
14+ hour, 59+ min ago (282+ words) Synopsis: A wounded American soldier is trapped behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge. World War II movies are supposed to make an impact. The Greatest Generation fighting off the tyranny and evil of Nazi Germany should make…...
Vintage bombers set for special showing
5+ hour, 59+ min ago (781+ words) Doc," a WWII plane made in Wichita, will be on display to highlight some history during a special exhibit week in August. There aren't many American bombers still around from World War II " and even fewer that can take to…...
Danger tree installation in France marks "futility of loss" for Newfoundland Regiment
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (189+ words) ST. JOHN'S - A monument honouring a dark day in Newfoundland and Labrador history will be installed today at the site of a devastating First World War battle in northern France. On July 1, 1916, hundreds of soldiers with the Newfoundland Regiment were…...
Interview: Scott Eastwood and Rod Lurie Talk Lucky Strike
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (391+ words) Jo Blo Interview: Scott Eastwood and Rod Lurie Talk Lucky Strike Lucky Strike is the latest collaboration between Scott Eastwood and director Rod Lurie. The two offered up the impressive feature, 2019s The Outpost. Their upcoming new film tells the exciting…...
Warren Stephens: Bomber Command Memorial honors Allied aircrew sacrifices in World War II
7+ hour, 48+ min ago (390+ words) Traders Union Warren Stephens: Bomber Command Memorial honors Allied aircrew sacrifices in World War II Warren Stephens and Harriet Stephens joined a service at the Bomber Command Memorial to pay tribute to the Allied aircrew who served and to the…...
Ceremonies mark 110th anniversary of 'the day Sussex died"
9+ hour, 11+ min ago (350+ words) Ceremonies are set to be held marking the 110th anniversary of the "day Sussex died". A service at Brighton War Memorial will commemorate the World War One Battle of the Boar's Head, which was fought on 30 June 1916 as a diversion ahead…...