Veterans, Are You Accessing All Your Benefits?
Elder law attorney Vanessa J. Skinner outlines the key benefits offered by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Veterans from The Villages Take Their Honor Flight
Growing Bolder was honored to join 66 veterans, their guardians, and other volunteers for a recent one-day mission to our nation’s capital.
Saved by Service Dogs: Female Inmates and Military Veterans
The prisoners at Lowell Correctional Institute who train the dogs and the veterans who receive them offer their heartfelt thoughts about the difference it is making.
75 Years Married, This Couple Has Love on Lock
1948 was quite a year. NASCAR was born, Babe Ruth died, and Bernice and Irving Locker were married. 75 years…
Veteran’s Day
Veterans Day was originally celebrated as Armistice Day, marking the end of World War I on the “11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month” in 1918. For that reason, it’s always celebrated on November 11th — regardless of which day of the week it falls on.
The Opportunity to Say Thank You
Operation Gratitude Touches the Lives of Millions of Service Members, First Responders, Veterans & Volunteers
Thank You For Your Service: Preserving Veteran Stories
In 2006, filmmaker Tim Gray began conducting mass interviews all over the world with survivors, combatants, and home front people to honor their experiences and hopefully learn from them.
Honored Bound
Tonja Anderson-Dell started her nonprofit Honored Bound to help families find the remains of service members missing from military plane crashes. It began as a personal quest and ended up helping dozens.
Jacksonville Ladies Pay Final Tribute to Veterans
Jacksonville Ladies attend every veteran’s burial at the Jacksonville National Cemetery to honor and pay tribute to those who sacrificed all for our country.
Kelly Kowall, My Warrior’s Place
Learn how Kelly Kowall created My Warrior’s Place, a retreat center in Tampa, FL, after her 20-year-old son was killed in Afghanistan.
How Pets Help Us Live Happier, Healthier Lives
Researchers have discovered that owning a pet can have many benefits, including lowering blood pressure and cholesterol, reducing stress and risk of depression and improving long-term survival after a heart attack.
At 93, Retired Vet Steps Up To Raise Money For Food Pantry
John Hobson is a 93-year-old man on the move. More of a facilitator, that is.