Veterans
Opinion: Romney’s 47% Don’t Pay Taxes Remark Is 100% Controversy
Romney thought he was talking amongst his teammates in the locker room last May 17 only to find out that there was somebody on the other team hiding behind the lockers. Had he known a member of the other team was lurking back there, he would have chosen his words more carefully and had presented more carefully-chosen data than the data of which he swiftly generalized.
Opinion: Mitt Romney Disdains Half The Country He Wants To Be President Of
The idea that 47 percent of Americans don’t have “personal responsibility” or “care for their lives” is shockingly arrogant, even by Mitt Romney’s standards.
Volunteers Give Back To Local Veterans On 9/11
Many people across the United States are using the 11th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks as a day to give back to local men and women in uniform.
World War II Memorial
Visitors to Market Square were treated to swing music of the 1940′s Thursday afternoon, in the style of USO performances.
USO Performances Kickoff Final Fundraising Effort For WWII Memorial
Visitors to Market Square were treated to swing music of the 1940′s Thursday afternoon, in the style of USO performances.
Group Honors Veterans With Party On The River
The name of their group is quite simple: Sharing and Caring. For 28 years in Pittsburgh, that’s exactly what they have been doing for our veterans.
Local Veterans, Martial Arts Performer Play Mercenaries In Batman Movie
During the filming of “The Dark Knight Rises” in Pittsburgh last year, a call went out for military veterans and martial arts specialists. They were needed to play the roles of villain Bane’s elite corps of mercenaries.
Iron Men Of Metz Come To Pittsburgh
It’s the 63d reunion for the men of the 95th infantry, who liberated a French city from Nazi forces in November, 1944. They were hailed as the “Iron Men of Metz.”
Disabled Veterans Remembered On Memorial Day
The event thanks those who’ve given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, but thousands of troops who served and were badly injured or disfigured made sacrifices too and thoughts were with them as well.
Canonsburg Salutes Veterans With Banners
Drive down the main street of Canonsburg, East and West Pike Street, and you can’t help but notice an unusual and somewhat personal banner.
Students Place Flags At Veterans’ Graves In Allegheny Cemetery
Dozens of students started the Memorial Day weekend by visiting the Allegheny Cemetery Friday morning.
VA Dedicates New Medical Center In Oakland
Veterans in Pittsburgh have a new place to go for patient care. A formal dedication ceremony was held Wednesday for the completion of the Consolidation Building on Oakland’s University Drive campus.
14 Veterans Inducted Into Soldiers & Sailors’ Hall Of Valor
It was a day of honor for some of our nation’s heroes.
Columnist Talks About Latest Story On Veterans
KDKA Radio’s Chris Moore was joined on his show by Allen L. Roland, a Freeland Alternative Press Online columnist.
Local WWII Vets Share Memories of Pearl Harbor
Tomorrow marks the 70th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. To commemorate the day, some World War II veterans shared their memories of December 7, 1941 during a visit to the Heinz History Center’s exhibit “Stars and Stripes: An American Story.”













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