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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
11/14/24 / Federal Government / Military / Money & Taxes /
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
Veterans fraud alert from AARP: Scammers are targeting veterans
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FROM AARP Virginia 11/11/24 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Military / Money & Taxes / Police & Fire Beat /
More than 85 percent of veterans having encountered service-related scams in the last 12 months, according to AARP Virginia.
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Stafford County unveils new Veterans’ Support page on its website
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FROM STAFFORD COUNTY Government 11/08/24 / Breaking News / Health & Safety / Military /
The page includes information on services the County provides to veterans, including tax relief for disabled veterans, military exemptions and brick sales at the Memorial. The page has been hosting the special social media wall celebrating Operation Green Light for Veterans, with expressions of appreciation to veterans. The Veterans Support page may be found at http://www.staffordcountyva.gov/veteransupport
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Veterans Roundtable Nov. 13 at SOWW Retreat in Haymarket
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FROM Staff Reports 11/08/24 / Haymarket / Military / State Government /
Local Delegates and Va. Commissioner of Veteran Services will focus on veterans issues at Nov. 13 roundtable at SOWW/
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Free meal and car wash for veterans and active duty service members on Veterans Day (with ID)
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Sheetz restaurant and convenience chain will show its respect and gratitude for veterans and active duty military personnel by offering a free meal and car wash on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11, 2024.
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Operation Green Light for Veterans in Stafford
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FROM Stafford County Government 10/31/24 / Local Government / Military /
In advance of the upcoming Veterans Day holiday, Stafford County is illuminating the George L. Gordon, Jr., Government Center and the Stafford Armed Services Memorial green from October 24 – November 11 as part of Operation Green Light for Veterans.
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Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to invest $191 million to establish U.S. facility near Williamsburg
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FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 09/18/24 / Breaking News / Business / Military / Money & Taxes / State Government /
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace Inc., a global provider of defense and aerospace systems, will invest $71 million to establish a 150,000-square-foot facility in James City County near Williamsburg. The company will invest an additional $30 million in other costs. Virginia successfully competed with two other states for the project, which will create 180+ new jobs, according to the governor. Va. officials pointed to a recent European trade mission as vital to the deal.
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Virginia War Memorial to lead Commonwealth’s Sept. 11 tribute at 11 a.m.
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09/04/24 / Breaking News / Military / State Government /
There is no admission charge. Free parking is available in the Virginia War Memorial surface lot and parking deck at 621 South Belvidere Street, Richmond, VA 23220. The Virginia War Memorial will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. for visitation and the documentary film, A New Century, A New War, will be shown all day in the Memorial’s Reynolds Theater.
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9-11 memorial event on Manassas Museum lawn on Sept. 11
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The Northern Virginia Veterans Association is hosting a "9/11 In Honor of, Event in Manassas," on Wednesday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. at the Manassas Museum Lawn.
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IRS offers help to military members and veterans with their unique tax needs
Members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and their families often qualify for special tax benefits. An IRS news release describes some of the most common deductions and exclusions and tells where to get more information.
