Local Veteran Honored With Award For Continued Service Decades After Retiring
By Sandy Meyer
For many people retirement is synonymous with rest and relaxation. It’s a time to let go of some responsibilities, travel and...
Operation Unsung Hero Currently Collecting Clothing Items For Local Homeless Veterans
By Madeline Sullivan
What started as a simple lunch meeting between two business partners quickly turned into something more. Operation Unsung Hero was created after...
Veterans Among Memorial Day Weekend Skydiving Championship Competitors
By Tamas Mondovics
The 2016 U.S. Parachute Association (USPA) National Parachuting Championship, which took place over the annual Memorial Day weekend in Lake Wales,...
Riverview Wounded Veteran Gets Hero’s Welcome, Free New Home
By Tamas Mondovics
Corporal Anthony Trzeciak received a one of a kind welcome home ceremony last month that included a special gift fitting for an...
Local Businesses Sponsor Recent Honor Flight Mission To Washington D.C.
By Marie Gilmore
In April, Honor Flight of West Central Florida took its 25th mission to Washington, D.C. for the day. On board this...
Tampa, Fla. Native Keeps Navy Wing Flying
By Navy Office of Community Outreach Public Affairs
A 2009 Riverview High School graduate and Tampa, Florida native is serving in the U.S. Navy aboard...
Donate Your Old Phone To Help A Soldier
By Renee Hobbs
Contemplating what you should do with your old cell phone? You can now donate it and help our troops. Cell Phones For...
Charity Breaks Ground For New Unit
By Sandy Meyer
My Warrior’s Place recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate commencement of construction on its newest building. The additional unit will be...
Student Named Operation Homefront 2016 Military Child of the Year® Semifinalist
By Stephen Thomas
Operation Homefront, the national nonprofit dedicated to building strong, stable, and secure military families, today named Valrico Student Hannah Johnson, 17 military...
Women’s Army Corps Member Remembers Service
By Sandy Meyer
Jill Andrews has had many important roles during her life. She currently serves as the Senior Solutions Expert at Superior Residences in...
