NORTHAMPTON The Veterans Council of Northampton is gauging interest among the city’s veteran community for an overnight, all-expenses paid bus trip to Washington, D.C., this November to visit memorials and other sites in the capitol region.The.
State-run veterans homes, which have suffered enormously in the pandemic, fall between the regulatory cracks. The VA disclaims responsibility for them, and its inspections have overlooked issues later identified by other investigators.Editor’s note:.
NORTHAMPTON The World War II Club, also known as The Deuce, was sold last week to New England Cheesemaking Supply Company.The building, which was put up for sale last year, sold for $745,000, according to the property records. A previous deal.
VFW Post 8006 in Florence celebrates 75 years of service >As the VFW Post 8006 celebrates its 75th anniversary, a painted portrait of Technical Sergeant Michael Francis Curtin of Florence, who perished in World War II while returning from a bombing mission in France and who the VFW Post was named after, watches generations of veterans and their family members mingle during a 75th anniversary cocktail hour, Friday evening at the VFW Post 8006, in Florence, MA. FOR THE GAZETTE/SABATO VISCONTI >Relatives of the founding charter members of the VFW Post 8006 Gary Brida, Alan Tardy, and Jack Brida read the original charter document during the Postâs 75th Anniversary celebration, Friday in Florence, MA. FOR THE GAZETTE/SABATO VISCONTI