Who's Up for Bingo? You Can't Win If You're Not In!
Patch Dixon, CA -- American Legion BINGO will be held Tuesday -- April 22 -- at 4:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. at 1305 North 1st St., at the Veterans Memorial Hall in Dixon. All three sessions...
View ArticleGroundbreaking doc ‘The Hornet’s Nest’ helps Afghanistan veterans explain...
Filmmakers David Salzberg and Christian Tureaud try to bring audiences closer than ever to the true horrors of war with the dramatic documentary “The Hornet’s Nest,” a groundbreaking, immersive film...
View ArticleIf the Koch Brothers Were President...
I don't know about you but I'm pretty tired of all the media ink devoted to the Koch brothers. They are either libertarian heroes standing for freedom from big government or ultra-conservative jerks...
View ArticleDoolittle Raid Co-Pilot Named Grand Marshal of 2014 National Memorial Day...
American Veterans Center (AVC) Announcement Comes on the 72nd Anniversary of the Historic Air Strike Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) April 21, 2014 Today, the American Veterans Center (AVC), which represents...
View ArticleHollywood Playbook: Monday's Top 5 News Items
*Is Johnny Depp's Career Over?* No. But three high-profile flops in a row do give columnists the ability to write about the possibility. Depp, whose star is obviously on the wane, is a victim of two...
View Article'WE didn't need to fill in paperwork last time I landed in Normandy': D-Day...
Nine hundred members of the British Normandy Veterans' Association will be among thousands returning to the scene of bloody sacrifice in JuneSecurity flap by the Reported by CapitalBay 1 hour ago.
View ArticleColumn: Spring clean your way into a new house?
You took all the pop cans to the store, cleaned out the garage and you still have too much stuff. Before a production crew from one of those reality TV “hoarder” shows comes a-knocking, perhaps...
View ArticleFirst Lady Michelle Obama to Appear on Disney Channel's Jessie
In the episode "From the White House to Our House," Jessie and one of her young charges, Zuri (Skai Jackson) throw a birthday party for their new friend Taylor, a young girl whose mother is deployed...
View Article49er mania colors some views of BART's future cars
Midway through BART's Fleet of the Future tour, the star - a two-thirds-length mockup of the transit agency's new railcars - is drawing mostly rave reviews from folks eager to see the tired fleet of...
View ArticleZimbabwe: War Vets Seek Mugabe Help After Zesa Dismissal
[New Zimbabwe]AT least 50 war veterans who are former contract workers of the Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority (ZESA) have sought the intervention of President Robert Mugabe after the power...
View ArticleTwo Garrison Forest School Students Named National Runners-Up for National...
Garrison Forest sophomores Jackie Magaha and Emily Oleisky were named national runners-up for the 2014 National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT) Award for Aspirations in Computing....
View ArticleNeeded: foster care homes for veterans
Volunteers are paid up to $3,000 a month to be caregivers for ailing, disabled veterans. Reported by USATODAY.com 12 hours ago.
View ArticleWomen in trades: Veterans say changes needed to boost numbers
The B.C. government is encouraging young women to pursue blue collar careers, but has met with mixed success. The founders of Vancouver Women in Trades recently gathered to discuss the challenges they...
View ArticleFederal Eye: Official inquiries begin for Phoenix VA hospital with alleged...
A congressional inquiry and a watchdog probe await the Department of Veterans Affairs after a Phoenix VA hospital allegedly tried to cover up delays in service for more than 1,400 sick veterans, some...
View ArticleThe Pulse: Court help for veterans who become addicts
The pattern has become all too common: Soldiers injured in service to their nation are prescribed pain medication, get hooked, run out of prescriptions, graduate to heroin, and turn to a life of crime...
View ArticleStudent seeks info from Cornish Home Guard veterans
A Plymouth University student who is carrying out research into the Cornish Home Guard during the Second World War as part of his history degree dissertation, is seeking information from veterans. Tom...
View ArticlePalin: If I Were in Charge... Waterboarding Is How We'd 'Baptize Terrorists'
At a "Stand and Fight" rally at the National Rifle Association's annual convention in Indiana on Saturday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin said if she were in charge of the country, America would put...
View ArticleJulian Fantino to defend himself again against racism claims
Veterans Affairs Minister Julian Fantino has to once again prove that he wasn't being racist when he fired a First Nations police chief. Reported by canoe.ca 13 hours ago.
View ArticleWomen bikers and their cupcakes barred from charity event
The Devil Dolls Motorcycle Club had planned to sell gourmet cupcakes to raise money for charity Sunday while celebrating their group's 15th anniversary. The female bikers had reserved space at the...
View ArticleMemorial Day Service and Sign Dedication at the African American Cemetery
Patch Port Chester, NY -- When: May 24, 2014 Time: 10:00 AM-11:00 AM Location: Greenwood Union Cemetery North Street, Rye The Town of Rye African American Cemetery Committee,* *and Girl Scout Troop...
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