Beach Tags for Veterans to be Available Mid-May
Patch Ocean City, NJ -- Tags will be available mid-May. Reported by Patch 19 hours ago.
View ArticleOhio bill aims to help veterans with college, jobs
A bill aimed at making it easier for Ohio veterans to get college and professional licensing credit for their military experience is on its way to the state Senate. Reported by Miami Herald 19 hours ago.
View Articledna young turks: The new face of culture in the Mumbai
Be it through a splash of hue on a blank canvas, or a dramatic dialogue between two theatre virtuosos, the city has always had multifarious options to cater to a crowd that is in need of entertainment....
View ArticleBike Safety Rodeo Saturday at Veterans Park
Patch Gloucester Township, NJ -- The rodeo takes place from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Reported by Patch 17 hours ago.
View ArticleBond would be used to house low-income veterans
Proposition 41 on the June ballot asks California voters whether $600 million in existing veterans bonds should be redirected to build, renovate and acquire apartments and multifamily housing for...
View ArticleBeltway, stars hit Haddad brunch
The event honors Dog Tag Bakery and Blue Star Families, which both support veterans. Reported by Politico 15 hours ago.
View ArticleSquatter Moves Back Into Soldier's Home Despite Being Kicked Out By...
Squatter Moves Back Into Soldier's Home Despite Being Kicked Out By Motorcycle Gang Squatter Moves Back Into Home Of Deployed Soldier Squatter Moves Back Into Soldier's Home Despite Being Kicked Out...
View ArticleGroup protests at APA meeting the use of psychiatric drugs for troops
NEW YORK A watchdog group turned out in force Saturday at the American Psychiatric Association annual meeting to protest the practice of medicating troops and veterans with psychiatric drugs. Reported...
View ArticleLetter Composed During A Lull In The Fighting and other poems By Kevin Powers...
Kevin Powers’ debut novel The Yellow Birds, drawing on his time in Iraq as a machine gunner in the US Army, was hailed as a masterpiece on its release in 2012, a war novel fit to stand alongside All...
View ArticleSome former serviceman 'may not survive' celebrations to mark 70th...
Jack Woods, 90, secretary of the Norfolk branch of the Normandy Veterans’ Association, fears the celebrations will cost lives among the hundreds of former British servicemen returning to France....
View ArticleWhen Tricare Meets Medicare
What veterans need to know about civilian benefits. Reported by Wall Street Journal 6 hours ago.
View ArticleLa Quinta Inns proves that outreach to veterans is smart business
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View ArticleThe Vietnamese Teenager Who Captured a French General
One of Vietnam's last surviving veterans of the battle of Dien Bien Phu recounts with pride the day in May 1954 when, aged just 19, he captured the commander of the French colonial forces. Reported by...
View ArticleThe Vietnamese teenager who captured a French general
One of Vietnam's last surviving veterans of the battle of Dien Bien Phu recounts with pride the day in May 1954 when, aged just 19, he captured the commander of the French colonial forces. Reported by...
View ArticleArea Votes in Congress
WASHINGTON - Here is how Philadelphia-area members of Congress voted on major issues last week: House Veterans' use of medical marijuana. By a vote of 195-222, the House on Wednesday refused to allow...
View ArticleKiwi veterans return to Cassino for 70th anniversary
Forty-one New Zealand veterans of the Battles of Cassino will return to the site of the World War 2 battles to mark 70th anniversary commemorations next week.Terry Flanagan, 93, was in an...
View ArticleSAILING: Bomby targets repeat of top-10 finish at Solo Concarneau...
HENRY BOMBY is looking for a repeat – or better – of his top-10 finish in the Solo Concarneau, when he sets off today in this year's event.Bomby is part of a seven-boat British contingent in the...
View ArticleGOOD NEWS! Nation's Best Teacher, Prom for Hospitalized Teen, and Helping...
Patch Aberdeen, MD -- Countywide teacher honors, a church cleaning up the environment, and a Rotary Club helping homeless families were also among this week's uplifting stories from Maryland Patches....
View ArticleOttawa turns to virtual reality to help treat veterans with PTSD
The Canadian military is testing a new, a virtual-reality software to help treat soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. Reported by CTV 6 hours ago.
View Article2014 Marblehead Town Meeting Tonight at Veterans Middle School
Patch Marblehead, MA -- Here's everything you need to know before you head to Town Meeting tonight. Reported by Patch 5 hours ago.
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