Month: December 2025

Reaching the age of 100 is a rare and remarkable milestone, one that becomes even more meaningful when paired with a life of service and dedication. In Kentucky, World War II veteran Randolph Scheen recently celebrated his 100th birthday surrounded by a grateful community that came together to honor his legacy. The celebration not only […]

Kentucky WWII Veteran Celebrates 100th Birthday with Honored Legacy

In Kalamazoo, Michigan, a remarkable milestone was celebrated as Bob Johnson, a World War II Navy veteran and lifelong resident, turned 104 years old. Surrounded by his large extended family and fellow parishioners at St. Augustine’s Church, Johnson marked more than a century of life rooted in faith, service, and community. The celebration, held during […]

As the number of living World War II veterans continues to decline, their stories become ever more precious. One Southern California artist is making sure those memories are preserved in a meaningful and deeply personal way. With a unique tribute to a centenarian veteran, he is honoring not just a man, but an entire generation […]

Vietnam Veteran Receives High School Diploma After Nearly 60 Years August 25, 2025 Guest Contributor Two men shake hands during a ceremony in a library. Photo creation assisted by A.I. For Vietnam veteran Bill Driscoll, the journey to a high school diploma spanned nearly six decades. On a recent Friday in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, the […]

My family is not big on turkey so we never need a very big turkey for Thanksgiving. We are, however, big on the things that go with turkey, like stuffing, mashed potatoes, gravy, and cranberry sauce, so we still need a turkey of some sort… but the smaller the better as we always serve another […]

If the British royal family had its way, it would be out of sight, out of mind for Prince Andrew. But even though Andrew just gave up the use of his titles and honors, hasn’t been a working royal for years and is reportedly not even being invited to spend Christmas with the rest of […]

When I think back on Christmas as a kid, making cookie trays with my best friend and her mom is one of my core memories. Every inch of counter space was occupied with some sweet creation while Christmas classics played over the radio. My friend and I were typically tasked with a recipe or two […]

Historic Leadership Moment Celebrated with First Female VFW Commander-in-Chief

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