Veterans
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389th Birthday of the US Army National Guard: History, Militia Acts, and Legacy
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – December 13, 1636, is recognized as the birthdate of the US Army National Guard.…
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Happy 250th! Alexandria Police Department Honors the 250th Birthday of the United States Marine Corps
Alexandria, VA — The Alexandria Police Department (APD) proudly joined the nationwide observance of the 250th Birthday of the United…
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New Wall of Honor Unveiled in Alexandria Honors 24 Veterans at The Landing
Alexandria, VA — The Landing, a premier senior living community located at 2620 Main Line Blvd. in Alexandria’s Potomac Yard,…
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PHOTOS: Old Dominion Boat Club Honors 250th Marine Corps Birthday
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Founded in 1880, the Old Dominion Boat Club (ODBC) has long stood as one of Alexandria’s most…
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Badger Honor Flight Arrives at Reagan National Airport
Alexandria, VA — On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Badger Honor Flight from Madison, Wisconsin, arrived at Ronald Reagan Washington…
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Volunteering During the Winter Season
By Marion Brunken Alexandria, VA – The weather is changing, hot chocolate and candy canes are back on the shelves,…
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Employing Our Veterans and Military Families
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – November 11 is Veterans Day, designated to honor and celebrate the courage and sacrifice…
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Veterans Don’t Get a Breast Cancer Pass
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – Breast cancer (BC) doesn’t give a “pass” to those in uniform or the veterans…
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Not Your Grandfather’s VFW
By Donna Reuss Alexandria, VA – Last month, the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW) made history,…
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