Bravery Honored: D-Day Hero Waverly Woodson Jr. Posthumously Awarded On a day that echoed with the remembrance of heroism and the stark cost of war, the legacy of Waverly Woodson Jr., the hero of D-Day, was finally and formally recognized. The Black medic, who saved ... 06/3/2024 - 9:30 pm | View Link
Eighteen fallen heroes honored at Global War on Terror Veterans Memorial in Arlington The names of the eighteen Snohomish County residents who perished during Global War on Terror were unveiled on Memorial Day. 05/28/2024 - 3:56 pm | View Link
'All-American hero:' Fallen veterans honored on Memorial Day at Cape Canaveral National Cemetery Cape Canaveral National Cemetery hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony Monday honoring local veterans and their families who attended the somber event. 05/27/2024 - 3:35 pm | View Link
Georgia WWII hero's grave inspires songwriter ballad decades after soldier killed in combat Songwriter Craig Gleason wrote "The Ballad of Ervin O. Jones" after finding a World War II hero's grave seven decades after soldier was killed in the Battle of Okinawa. 05/27/2024 - 2:39 am | View Link
Local Civil War heroes killed in action honored for Memorial Day A local ceremony honoring two local heroes killed in action while leading the 140th New York Infantry Regiment, entirely recruited in Monroe County during the Civil War.On Sunday, volunteers, family, ... 05/26/2024 - 3:25 pm | View Link
In downtown Nashville last weekend, I realized my mistake. I had been way too quick to nod along when someone says something along the lines of, “Downtown isn’t for locals anymore.”
Sacramento-based private mortgage lender Summit Funding Inc. is expanding with strategic hires of top loan producers in key markets across the country where it's targeting growth.
The Pitch Elk Grove startup contest is returning at the end of this summer with $20,000 in prize money for the best startup pitches from area technology and entrepreneurial companies.
The proposal still includes a new school of global studies and major renovations to Warren Towers and Mugar Memorial Library. But gone, at least for now, is a new dorm tower and a new science and engineering research building.