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Hudson Valley Veterans
Hudson Valley Veteran Honors Soldiers With 22 Mile Trek
How one retired Army Sergeant makes a 22-mile trek to bring awareness to this unbelievable crisis. Who is he and where did you see him this Memorial Day?
Hyde Park Starts New ‘Hometown Hero” Banner Program
There is a town in Dutchess County that will be honoring military family members with banners throughout the town, here's how to be a part of it
What Does a Purple Heart Community Mean in the Hudson Valley?
One Dutchess County area had a sign up and there's a very special meaning behind it.
Hudson Valley Veterans to Receive Help Navigating Benefits
Our Hudson Valley veterans have earned their benefits, but accessing them can be complicated and confusing. Luckily, there's some help.
Kingston, NY Cafe Celebrates Veterans Every Day with Act of Kindness Program
The cafe on Broadway in Kingston made it a goal to take care of their Veteran community every day.
Gold Star Families: What Can the Hudson Valley Do to Support Them
What is a Gold Star Family and how can you support the ones that are in the Hudson Valley New York?
Would Silent Fireworks Work Here in the Hudson Valley?
I couldn’t help thinking what a great idea this whole silent fireworks thing is, and how can we get them here in the Hudson Valley?
Castle Point VA in Wappingers Falls to Remain Open
Local officials were determined to keep the doors open at the Dutchess County VA hospital
Highland Purple Heart Vet Passes Away at 97, His Harrowing Story
The Highland resident survived a gunshot wound to the head while at Iwo Jima, worked with James Gandolfini, and became a mentor for veterans in his 97 years of life.
Honor Local Vets During New Paltz Wreath Laying Ceremony
Wreaths Across America will help honor veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths at New Paltz Rural Cemetary this weekend.