The new Varina Area Veterans Memorial will be dedicated at 10:30 a.m. June 8 in the Pocahontas County community’s park. The dedication will be part of the city’s quasquicentennial celebration. The ...

Jennifer McMullen has her eye on a younger man. Granted, it’s her husband of 79 years, Mel, who turns 100 on June 5.

Fran McArthur, the President of the Ashford Area Heritage Foundation, named the Veterans’ Honor Room. The museum plans to become a tourist attraction for people of all ages.

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World War II veteran Hubert McClellan just turned 100 years old on Tuesday, May 27. U.S. foreign tax bill sends jitters ...

Harry Humason, who helped liberate Europe from the Nazis, was shocked when hundreds of grateful Czech citizens donated to pay for his travels.

Vietnam Veterans Against the War helped organized a four-day protest in 1971 in Washington, D.C., including camping on the National Mall. The organization continued to mobilize in more traditional ...

A Norfolk woman who became a nurse because she liked caring for people was recognized on Thursday for her service during ...

Arthur Grabiner, from Queens, joined the Navy at 18 and served in the Pacific aboard the USS Laurens, participating in the Invasion of Lingayen Gulf and the Battle of Okinawa, officials said.

Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick describes the ups and downs of maintaining a memorial garden to honor his late ...