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It’s costing more for troops moving pets overseas. Here’s some help 5 hours ago Fritzi, a corgi, sits in a dog crate at the Ramstein Passenger Terminal, Ramstein Air Base, Germany, May 29, 2020. (Airman 1st Class Taylor D. Slater/Air Force) With fewer options for transporting pets to and from overseas during a permanent change of station move, service members may find they’re having to pay more to ship their pets. While the military does have a lower-cost PCS option for shipping pets with their families on government-contracted Patriot Express flights going to and from overseas, i...

By CAITLIN M. KENNEY | STARS AND STRIPES Published: April 13, 2021 WASHINGTON — Speed and lack of protective gear during a “joyride” of a vehicle led to the rollover death in September of an Air Force reservist in Kuwait, according to an investigation released Tuesday. Staff Sgt. Ronald J. Ouellette, 23, of Merrimack, N.H., died Sept. 14 when the single all-terrain vehicle in which he was a passenger rolled and pinned him to the ground in a cargo yard near the flight line at Ali Al Salem Air Base. His home unit was the 42nd Aerial Port Squadron out of Westover Air Reserve Base in Mas...

Kick up your heels to 'Orpheus in the Underworld,' the Offenbach operetta staged outdoors at William Paterson.

Email* Submit East Lyme — Just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, the newest restaurant in Niantic was already hopping. Families, couples and friends gathered at tables, booths and high-tops, taking up about two-thirds of the spots. The sounds of friendly chatter and laughter bubbled in the air. The savory smells of Mexican food floated by, as the wait staff brought out dishes and drinks. And within an hour? Customers had to wait to get in because the place was full. This was the scene on the second day since La Llorona Progressive Mexican Cuisine officially opened. The spac...