Tag: Veterans Day
Patriotic turnout: Service members, public celebrate Veterans Day
Brownsville veterans from all branches of the U.S. armed services, and the public, turned out Thursday for the annual Veterans Day march along Central...
‘Just a small token’: Hidalgo County officials honor local veterans at flag raising
WESLACO — It’s become something of a Veterans Day tradition at the Hidalgo County Precinct 1 offices located here off of Joe Stephens Drive...
OPINION: Seek peace: Honor veterans by keeping them out of needless battles
For the first time in decades, the United States is not engaged in open warfare. Since the Reagan administration U.S. troops have been in...
Cheering Heroes: Harmony welcomes veterans with parade
Students and staff at Harmony Science Academy-Brownsville welcomed U.S. armed services veterans to campus on Wednesday for a Veterans Day parade and catered breakfast...
Service and duty: HHS military veterans remember wartime lessons
HARLINGEN – Oscar Fonseca remembers an old veteran struggling to stand at a Veterans Day ceremony years ago.
Fonseca, 38, was in the eighth grade,...
State parks waiving fees to honor military
Texas state parks will waive day-use fees in honor of both active and retired military on Sunday, Nov. 14.
Those planning a trip to a...
Paying tribute: Grateful veterans bask in support at Edinburg parade
EDINBURG — Veterans of the Rio Grande Valley were celebrated here on Saturday in the city's annual Veterans Day Parade.
The men and women who...
Photo Gallery: Edinburg Veterans Day Parade
EDINBURG — Veterans of the Rio Grande Valley were celebrated here on Saturday in the city's annual Veterans Day Parade.
The men and women who...
Upper Valley area events on tap for Veterans Day
Veterans Day is a time to honor those in the armed forces, and in Hidalgo County, there will be plenty of opportunities for residents...
