Remembering the Fallen – Korea by Don Bradway My father, Captain Judson Jack Bradway, died on 20 September 1951. He was a pilot in the United States Marine Corps and flew a F4U Corsair fighter/bomber. [Read More]
Reflections of Memorial Day by Jim Boyer It was not long after WWII had ended. My family lived in the San Francisco East Bay Area. In those days Memorial Day parades were a pride filled [Read More]
The United States of America is the Greatest Country in the World! by Representative Heather Scott Today we celebrate the birthday of America. Like all births, America came into this world with excitement, anticipation, anxiety [Read More]
THE AMERICANS ARE COMING (AGAIN) Part 2 by Donna Capurso Today is the 240th anniversary of the independence of America. There will be barbecues, picnics, parades, gatherings with families and friends, fireworks, and just another [Read More]
July 1, 1863: The Battle of Gettysburg begins The largest military conflict in North American history begins this day when Union and Confederate forces collide at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The epic battle lasted three days and [Read More]
History of Presidents Day Via History.com Presidents’ Day is an American holiday celebrated on the third Monday in February. Originally established in 1885 in recognition of President George Washington, it is still officially called “Washington’s [Read More]
NATIONAL FREEDOM DAY – February 1 National Freedom Day, always observed on February 1st, celebrates freedom from slavery. It also recognizes that America is a symbol of liberty. It honors the signing by Abraham Lincoln of [Read More]
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