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The heroes of Memorial Day

Purchased - Memorial Day Arlington Cemetery

Mental Health

Among female veterans, suicide rates outpace those of male counterparts and women, overall

women veterans mental health

History

100-year-old WWII veteran from Philly to receive France's highest honor

WWII veteran Legion of Honor

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Philadelphia Vietnam Veterans Memorial still needs $50K to repair extensive vandalism sustained last August

Limited - Philadelphia Veterans Memorial

Health News

Penn Medicine withdraws plan to use shuttered Brandywine Hospital for veterans care

Penn Medicine Brandywine

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Helping veterans navigate mental health challenges

Purchased - A veteran struggling with anxiety

Health News

To address the nursing shortage, IBX Foundation unveils a new scholarship program for veterans

Veterans Nursing Scholarship

Government

VA reports major uptick in veterans’ care after passage of toxic exposure law

Holiday

Philly's Veterans Parade takes place Sunday; here's what you need to know

Philly Veterans Parade

Weekend

Weirdo Fest and the Veterans Parade: Your weekend guide to things to do

Weekend guide weirdo fest

Government

Veterans exposed to burn pits, toxins urged to apply for retroactive benefits

Food & Drink

Cuddle with puppies and raise money for veterans at White Dog Cafe this August

Dining Out White Dog Cafe

Government

New Jersey may honor its state animal, the horse, with a special license plate

New Jersey license plate

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Remembering our heroes this Memorial Day weekend

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Food & Drink

Pennsylvania breweries collaborate on veteran-made beer to raise money for troops and military families

Memorial Day Veterans Beer

Opinion

Military families deserve our gratitude, they also deserve access to a full-range of health care services

veterans health care

Men's Health

U.S. veterans have a higher prostate cancer rate, but a new law aims to improve access to care

U.S. Capitol Veterans Prostate Cancer

LGBTQ

People flock to buy merchandise from brewery co-owned by Army veteran who stopped Club Q shooter

Family-Friendly

Watch a patriotic Philly POPS performance for Veterans Day at the Museum of the American Revolution

Veterans Day Weekend AmRev

Courts

Mark D'Amico sentenced to five years in state prison over $400,000 GoFundMe scam

Mark D'Amico Sentence

White Dog Cafe to host dinner benefiting veteran service dog nonprofit

White Dog Cafe Dining out for the dogs

Government

Jon Stewart slams Pat Toomey and other GOP senators over stalled burn pit legislation

Development

Homeless veteran housing completed at historic Art Deco school building in North Philly

Philly Affordable Housing Veterans

History

Bucks County WWII vet's remains identified decades after fighting in U.S. Army's longest battle

Bucks County Soldier WWII

Obituaries

Bucks County WWII vet dies hours after parade honoring his 102nd birthday

Veteran 102

Eagles

Eagles to honor two of the Greatest Generation's heroes ahead of Veterans Day

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2021 Election

97-year-old New Jersey mayor re-elected for another four years

Vito Perillo Tinton Falls

Arts & Culture

Mayor Kenney pays tribute to 'Band of Brothers' vets as part of 'Honor Your Hometown' campaign

TV

Delco veteran's junk removal business lands Discovery Channel reality TV series

Operation Hidden Treasures

Food & Drink

Breweries collaborate on Memorial Day beer to raise money for Pennsylvania veterans organization

Pennsylvania breweries veterans beer

Wellness

New wellness app, VetTriage, aims to boost veterans' health through resiliency

Veterans Wellness App

Courts

Bucks County man pleads guilty to posing as former Navy SEAL, POW to receive health care benefits

richard meleski plead guilty

Parades

Veterans Parade goes virtual for 2020 as Philadelphia cancels large events

veterans parade 2020 virtual

National Guard

Pennsylvania National Guard delivering meals, assisting Delco nursing home

PA National Guard COVID-19

Opinion

Veteran services are critical during the COVID-19 crisis

Addiction

Philly receives piece of $1 million grant for veterans with substance use disorder

Substance Use

Mental Health

PTSD symptoms may take years to appear – here's how to recognize them

PTSD Symptoms Treatment

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Elected officials celebrate women veterans, military families

Limited - U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans pictured with College President Carol Jean Vale

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'Stand Up, Be Counted' event designed to empower women veterans

Chestnut Hill College event Stand Up, Be Counted

Food & Drink

Join WMMR's Preston & Steve at White Dog Cafe for third Dining Out for the Dogs

Dining Out for the Dogs at White Dog Cafe

Military

Memorial Day marked with flags and a stirring image

Memorial Day flag planting

Food & Drink

Philly-area breweries serving new Memorial Day beer to benefit Pennsylvania Veterans Foundation

2nd story Brewing Old City Beer

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