Delco honors 69 veterans with Hometown Hero banners ahead of Memorial Day
A Delaware County community is paying tribute to those who put their lives on the line to protect our country ahead of Memorial Day.
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A Delaware County community is paying tribute to those who put their lives on the line to protect our country ahead of Memorial Day.
A group of volunteers hung 69 Hometown Hero banners on Friday to honor local veterans in Darby Township. Each banner is adorned with the veteran's name, portrait and branch of service.
As Memorial Day approaches, Eugene Richardson reflects on his journey and legacy from Camden, New Jersey, to soaring the skies as a Tuskegee Airman.
Two Philadelphia area patriots who lost legs in the line of duty are now finding new freedom with martial arts.
We follow up with updates on two Philadelphia-area patriots who lost legs in the line of duty. Stephanie Stahl explains how they're now finding new freedom with martial arts.
Edwin Dunfee, 66, is a gold medal winner who has overcome serious challenges and now he's being awarded as a game changer.
Dozens of volunteers came together in Northeast Philadelphia to transform a vacant lot into a community garden.
Dozens of volunteers came together in Northeast Philadelphia to transform a vacant lot into a community garden. It was led by a mental health nonprofit dedicated to veterans. Eva Andersen is finding heart in this neighborhood beautification project.
World War II veteran Tim Kiniry recently traveled back to Normandy, France on the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. He just celebrated his 103rd birthday at the French embassy in Washington, Wakisha Bailey reports.
The Philadelphia 76ers hosted a basketball clinic for military kids Wednesday as part of the team's Stars and Stripes initiative during Military Family Appreciation Month.
Former U.S. Army convoy commander Stephen Robinson is part of a new crop of "urban farmers": veterans turning to farming after fighting.
Women couldn't serve in combat roles during WWII, but thousands like 100-year-old Mae Warner joined the military in other ways to support troops fighting overseas.
Veterans at the Mansion at Rosemont shared stories with the younger generation during a luncheon Monday near Philadelphia.
On Veterans Day, we give gratitude to those who served. But doctors say the holiday can trigger difficult emotions for some vets and we need to be sensitive to their needs.
As we recognize Veterans Day and honor those who have served in the military, experts say it's important to understand the special needs many vets have. Here's what a psychiatrist and retired Army lieutenant colonel recommend this Veterans Day.
A group of cadets from Valley Forge Military Academy had the opportunity to share a meal with veterans at the Mansion at Rosemont retirement community Monday afternoon.
The Philadelphia Flyers are hosting their annual military appreciation night on Monday, Veterans Day, against the San Jose Sharks.
Every Veterans Day, Saint Mark's High School in Wilmington, Delaware, hosts a special breakfast for veterans, military members, and their families.
Here's a list of events honoring veterans and their patriotism, plus some freebies and discounts for them this holiday.
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the United States Colored Troops, which led her to a distant relative, a former plantation, and ultimately to Private Sandy Wills' remains.
Albert El, a military veteran and volunteer curator at the Philadelphia VA Museum, is being honored as the Grand Marshal for this year's Philadelphia Veterans Parade.
A group of veterans got a hero's welcome from the students at Williamstown High School Wednesday.
New Jersey veterans received a warm welcome home in Williamstown after traveling to Washington, D.C., to see the war memorials.
New Jersey students honored a group of veterans ahead of their trip to Washington, D.C., with the Honor Flight program.
97-year-old William George Schumacher of Delair, New Jersey, was celebrated for serving in WWII and given his own day in Camden County.