The University of Maine at Farmington is putting more focus on veteran students’ experiences on campus through newsletters and regular talks about their needs.
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Vietnam veterans to be remembered Friday in Lewiston
March 29 is known as National Vietnam Veterans Day.
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Don Simoneau remembered for service to veterans, community
Simoneau left a legacy of service to veterans and the community.
Posted inMaine
World War II veteran from Winslow celebrates 102nd birthday
Lionel Duquette is believed to be one of the oldest veterans in Maine and among the less than 1% of World War II veterans still living.
Posted inMaine
‘Listen to their stories’: Veterans honor veterans at Waterville parade
For veteran Pearley Lachance, Saturday’s parade was just another opportunity to bring attention to two decades of work to identify the names of the more than 700 veterans buried in an around Waterville without a proper military headstone.
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Are your loved ones part of area’s military service collage?
PARIS — The Foster Carroll American Legion Post 72 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 9787 in South Paris are asking the community to participate in the ever-growing archive of local servicemen and veterans. Whether you are a veteran, are descended from a colonial wars militiaman or are the grandparent of an active-duty soldier or […]
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Waterville audience learns of efforts by veterans group to fight fascist rise
Kristofer Goldsmith, a former sergeant in the U.S. Army, is head of a nonprofit task force that works with state and federal law enforcement and others to counter extremism and gather intelligence on dangerous people and organizations.
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Bath Iron Works partners with U.S. Army program to employ veterans
The Bath shipyard, which builds ships for the U.S. Navy, will now offer guaranteed interviews to veterans.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
National POW/MIA Recognition Day observed with changes
Changes were made to the planned observance due to weather conditions and the recent fire on Maui, Hawaii.
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Photos: National POW/MIA Recognition Day observed in Jay
The local observance was held in two parts this year due to Hurricane Lee with wreaths placed at the POW/MIA monument next to Riley Road in Jay, with the remainder of the program held at VFW Post 3335, 64 Jewell St. in Jay.