Category: Devil Dog USA News
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Press Release: 990WBOB F-Bomb Friday III
5/18/2017 Providence, R.I. – Award-winning digital media outlet 990WBOB (www.990wbob.com) is bringing back its popular and fruitful charity drive: F-Bomb Friday. The Rhode Island-based digital media outlet will break out the swear jar for the third year in an effort to bridge the gap between veterans and civilians to build a community of support. On Friday,…
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“Damned If I Do, Damned If I Don’t” Dinner Event
There are many places in the Bronx where walking into it for the first time may seem intimidating but don’t be when entering Peace Decembers’ headquarters at 2006 Westchester Avenue. They have an above and beyond approach towards community service along with their monthly meetings is a who’s who of Bronx community activists. I was invited by…
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Bronx Legend Honored by Veteran Organizations
After watching a segment on CBS Evening News back in mid-April of Bronx legend Joe Binder, Don O’Connell the Executive Director of Veterans Helping Veterans Worldwide (VHVW) thought it was a great piece but wanted to go a step further in honoring the 107 year Bronx resident. O’Connell presented Joe’s background to the (VHVW) board which…
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Taking Strides for Veterans And Their Families
Any city folk knows that when going down a dirt road, there is adventure to be had. Signs for Stride Adaptive Sports guide visitors to the lodge. Before entering the lodge, a chorus of barks from two beautiful white long-haired American Eskimo dogs sound off as a greeting where LJ and Mary Ellen Whitney welcome…
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Veteran Of The Week: The Man Of Opportunity
It is with great pleasure to introduce this week’s Veteran of the Week: Specialist Joshuah Chrisman of the United States Army. Joshuah was born in Oklahoma but raised in Georgia, just south of Atlanta. He currently works at American Corporate Partners (ACP), has a beautiful family and a bright future in front of him. Joshuah…
