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Veterans Day observancesUnless noted, the following Veterans Day observances are set for Friday. If you have information about other observances, mail them to Bernie Peterson at The Post-Crescent, 306 W. Washington St., Appleton, WI 54912, or email them to ... read more
Veterans Day: 11.11.11
After World War II and the Korean Conflict, the US Congress decided to rename the national holiday and in 1954, President Eisenhower signed a bill replacing the word “Armistice” with “Veterans. In contrast to Memorial Day, Veterans Day is intended to ... read more
Brooklyn Navy Yard set to debut new museum on Veterans Day
On Veterans Day, the Brooklyn Navy Yard will open to the public for the first time in more than 200 years — showcasing a museum dedicated to its illustrious history. “People have lived in the surrounding communities their whole lives and never been ... read more
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