Eric Frei’s childhood dream was to join the Marine Corps. “I used to dress up in the fatigues and everything and practice my marching,” he said. But… Read more “Veteran’s Day Honor Ruck Brings Veterans and Supporters out to Lower Manhattan”
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Veterans Honored in Washington Heights
On a brisk Wednesday morning, four days before Veterans Day and the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, political officials, veterans groups and community members… Read more “Veterans Honored in Washington Heights”
Veterans Showcase Their Startups to Investors
The demo capped a seven-week course in technology-based entrepreneurship.
Boxing Helps Veterans Cope With Post-Military Life
Debora Lee, a U.S. military veteran, started boxing after her anger management therapy failed to work. Lee is one of six female members taking part in “Veterans in The Ring,” a boxing program to help veterans cope with post-military life.
Brooklyn’s Veterans, Remembered in Carroll Gardens
Video and Reporting by Grete Suarez. Residents of Carroll Gardens gather around the war memorial monument in Carroll Park to commemorate the resident war veterans on November… Read more “Brooklyn’s Veterans, Remembered in Carroll Gardens”
