Charity Navigator highlights charities that support veterans, active military and their families
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Letter to the Editor: Disposing the flag with honor
Letter to the Editor, Bethlehem Spotlight: The American Legion Blanchard-Currey Post 1040, Delmar, in conjunction with the Delmar Post Office, ...
American Legion Post renamed in respect to local Medal of Honor recipient
ELSMERE — Politicos and dignitaries gathered early Monday morning, June 6, as the local American Legion Post adopted a second ...
Yankees honor Bethlehem barber for his service
DELMAR – Most kids growing up in Albany have a dream of being announced at Yankee Stadium and appearing on ...
SOCIAL SECURITY CORNER: Veterans can count on social security
By ELIZABETH PIVONKA Every year on Veterans Day, we honor the people who risk their lives to protect our country. ...
Delmar BSA Troop 75 honors fallen veterans with flags (w/photos)
GLENMONT — Delmar BSA Troop 75 placed flags on military veterans' graves on Wednesday, May 20 at Our Lady Help ...
Guilderland honors local vets with Hometown Heroes banners for the third year
GUILDERLAND — The town and its chamber of commerce are continuing the third annual Hometown Heroes Banner project, to honor ...
Rep. Paul Tonko keeps office open, answers questions about how the government shutdown is likely to affect constituents
ALBANY — On Saturday, Jan. 20, the day the federal government shutdown, U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko released a statement announcing ...
County legislators introduce Restoration of Honor Act to restore benefits to LGBT veterans discharged before repeal of DADT
According to state and county legislators, an estimated 114,000 service members were discharged from the U.S. military because of their ...
Albany County kicks off campaign to aid homeless veterans
ALBANY COUNTY — Albany County Executive Dan McCoy has launched a new campaign to help homeless veterans and their families ...
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