'Those are the shoulders we stand on': 104-year-old World War II veteran to be honored for service
TMJ4's Andrea Williams had an opportunity to sit down with a special veteran who's 104-years-young. Vernon C. Townsend reflected on being drafted into the U.S. Army in 1942.
Veterans honored for their service at Veterans Day weekend events in the LA area
Armistice Day and commemorated the end of fighting in 1918 on the Western Front in Europe between the Allies and Germany. The Armistice of Compiègne was signed earlier in the morning but many people remember from a history lesson that “at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month” the armistice went into effect and,
Honoring those who served: Veterans Day events planned around the SouthCoast
Veterans Day is approaching and there are numerous events around the SouthCoast to honor those who have served in the Armed Forces. U.S. veterans represent less than 10% of the total adult population,
Norris Burkes: This Veterans Day, say more than 'thank you for your service'
Don’t worry — the stories you'll hear aren’t just about bombs and bullets and boats, former chaplain Norris Burkes writes.
Veterans working in state departments honored by Gov. Lee ahead of Veterans Day
State and military officials and students from local schools spoke about the many sacrifices of veterans, especially those who work to better Tennessee, during Gov. Bill Lee’s Veterans Day celebration.
When is Veterans Day 2024? Here are 8 ways to honor those who served
Veterans Day is coming this Monday and it's a great time to show veterans or active duty personnel how much you appreciate what they do.
Veterans Day is Monday. Here’s how government services will be affected.
City and county offices/courts Chesapeake, Hampton, James City County, Newport News, Norfolk, Poquoson, Portsmouth, Suffolk, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg, York County: closed Monday ___ Schools
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Christmas Toy Soldiers Arrive at Magic Kingdom, Completing Holiday Decorations
Disney has finished decorating Magic Kingdom for the holidays with the installation of toy soldiers and candy canes in Town ...
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Hidden hoard of 100,000 toy soldiers to be auctioned
The huge collection covered every inch of Carmelo Mazzotta's garage A collection of about 100,000 toy soldiers and even more accessories - amassed over a lifetime and stored in a garage - is to be ...
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The Nutcracker Ballet and Other Holiday Shows for Kids in New Jersey
A Christmas Carol are among the seasonal classics to look forward to over the holidays, when New Jersey theaters come alive ...
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Wooden Horses & Toy Soldiers: Polish Toys Through the Ages
Amongst the over 300 items on display at the exhibition, once can find miniatures from wood and clay, figurines of animals, toy weapons, spinning tops, warkotki (a special Polish spinning toy on a ...
Disneyland adds Coco and Encanto shows for the Christmas holidays
Disney California Adventure will add a pair of holiday shows themed to Coco and Encanto to a returning Christmas ...
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A complete guide to all ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet performances in Colorado in 2024
From Denver to Boulder to Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Aspen and Grand Junction, there’s a “Nutcracker” for everyone this ...
You won't believe this man's handmade toy soldier Halloween costume
Greg Berzinsky transformed into the "little green army man" using a tent tarp with matching toy and army accessories toy.
Boston Ballet stages a ‘Nutcracker’ for people with sensory sensitivities
This is the second year of a shorter, sensory-friendly matinee thoughtfully developed to create a welcoming experience for a ...
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Toy Tin Soldier
Toy Tin Soldier is Scottish indie rock artist/singer songwriter Joe Gallacher, formerly of Mr.Kil. A solo journey supported by a revolving door of incredible support musicians he has worked with ...