Veterans Day
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PublishedNovember 4, 2022
Veterans Day parade observances scheduled locally for Nov. 11
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PublishedNovember 2, 2022
Westbrook mission a thumbs-up for Veterans Day
Work on improvements and upgrades at Veterans Rest in Woodlawn Cemetery is complete and will be the site of the city's Veterans Day ceremony next week.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2021
Our View: Veterans need us to keep our promises
A new VA facility in southern Maine shows a commitment to serving those who served the nation.
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PublishedNovember 5, 2021
Westbrook Notes: Nov. 4
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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
Trump emerges from White House to mark Veterans Day
The president appeared in public for the first time since his failed reelection bid, to take part in the annual presidential rite.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2020
Maine Voices: Shore leave welcome break for young sailors in World War II
A Mainer who served in the Pacific Theater remembers everyone sprucing up for time on liberty – and coming back to tell their tales.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
Veterans say military experiences help guide pandemic policing
Resiliency and adaption, both key to success in the armed forces, have helped Maine veterans who serve in law enforcement navigate their work during COVID-19.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
Maine groups offer reinforcements for job-seeking veterans during pandemic
People who help veterans find jobs in the state say their work has been disrupted by COVID-19, but they are still connecting candidates with employers.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
Veterans face added stress, isolation during pandemic
Natural disasters and pandemics are known to increase the rates of depression, PTSD and substance abuse disorder, and experts worry veterans are especially vulnerable.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
In absence of ‘Stand Down,’ agencies step in to help Maine’s homeless veterans
The pandemic has forced the event, held annually at Togus VA Medical Center in Augusta, to take on a new form.