For the first time, the Fall River Office of Veterans Services is asking for the community’s help in collecting winter donations to fill up holiday stockings.
The SouthCoast will be honoring veterans this weekend with the Remembering Our Fallen Traveling War Memorial at the hangar at the New Bedford Regional Airport.
A cornhole tournament will be held at Buzzards Bay Brewing in Westport to help raise awareness of veteran suicide and post-traumatic stress disorder for Mission 22.
George Andes introduced National Wreaths Across America Day to Somerset five years ago. Now he is looking for help from branches of the armed forces this year.