09/06/22 / Breaking News / History / Manassas / Military /
The 2022 Northern Virginia Veterans Parade in Manassas will be held on Saturday, Nov. 5, beginning at 11 a.m.
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08/26/22 / Haymarket / Health & Safety / Military / Nonprofits / People & Places / Transportation / Benefit Event /
Willing Warriors Retreat at Bull Run will present its 5th Annual Warrior Ride on Saturday, Sept.10. The event will kick off with the Metric Ride at 7:45 a.m. from the grounds of the Farm Brewery at Broad Run located at 16015 John Marshall Hwy (Rt. 55), Broad Run, VA 20137. We are humbled and honored to support our men and women in service and our veterans.
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FROM AARP Fraud Section 07/18/22 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Military / Money & Taxes /
One out of every three American veterans has had a scammer try to steal his or her benefits, according to AARP. This statistic highlights how veterans, active-duty service members and their families are nearly 40 percent more likely to lose money to scams and fraud. To help combat these scams, AARP recently launched an online resource center focused on veterans-related scams.
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FROM Virginia Department of Veterans Services 07/11/22 / Military / People & Places / State Government /
Del. C. Todd Gilbert, Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, has appointed four members to serve on the Virginia Board of Veterans Services (BVS).
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FROM Congressional Offices 05/31/22 / Federal Government / Military / People & Places /
Now that the Naming Commission has shared three Va. military base name recommendations with Congress, the U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin will consider the Commission’s recommendations before reaching a decision with President Biden regarding whether to adopt them.
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05/19/22 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Education / Military / Money & Taxes /
Small farm outreach workshop May 24 aimed at military veterans to be held in Petersburg by Virginia State University.
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FROM AARP Fraud Section 04/20/22 / Health & Safety / Military / Money & Taxes /
Veterans, active-duty service members and their families are 40 percent more likely to lose money to scams and fraud than the civilian population, AARP said.
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FROM Virginia Department of Veterans Services 03/28/22 / History / Military / People & Places / State Government /
Governor Glenn Youngkin has proclaimed Tuesday, March 29, 2022 as Virginia Vietnam Veterans Day to honor and recognize the men and women who served in the US Armed Forces during the Vietnam War era.
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