Celebrate Veterans Day at Roger Williams Park Zoo in Providence with live music, family fun, and food trucks serving up tasty local bites and half-off admission for veterans.
Dartmouth's Veterans Day observances will take place at 11 a.m. at the Veterans Grove on the site of the Dartmouth Council on Aging off Dartmouth Street.
New Bedford's homeless veterans deserve to be shown some love this Veterans Day. Here are some suggestions on how to show them you appreciate their service.
Susan Pawlak-Seaman, beloved former columnist for the Standard-Times, recalled a recent encounter with a World War ll vet at a Dartmouth post office branch.
When I was growing up, I knew that my father and grandfather were both war veterans.
My dad was on the ground, roaming the jungles in Vietnam at the mind-blowingly young age of 19. I'm embarrassed to think about the irresponsible things I was doing at 19 years old, while my father was making life-or-death, split-second decisions as a sergeant at that same age.
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