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Boston 25 Anchor Mark Ockerbloom sat down with retired General Joseph Dunford to talk about the nation, veterans and other topics. Several hundred veterans, family members and volunteers showed up Tuesday night for the 40th Anniversary Celebration Dinner to honor the hard work of the Cape & Islands Veterans Outreach Center. General Dunford, the 19th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 2015-2019, talked about a number of issues including veterans and how the United States military is positioned.

Boston 25 News sat down with Lawrence Fire Chief Brian Moriarity to share his memories of a dark day for the area, in advance of the five-year anniversary of the Merrimack Valley gas explosions.

Infomercial Icon Ron Popeil Dies at 86 ✖ Ron Popeil has died at the age of 86 and fans are mourning the iconic TV pitchman. For viewers of a certain age, the salesman was a fixture on daytime television as an “As Seen on TV” legend. Popeil founded Ronco, which was the company that is probably selling wild products like the Slap Chop and amazing rotisserie ovens right now. TMZ reports that the pitchman died at Cedars-Sinai Hospital after having a “severe medical emergency.” He is survived by his wife Robin and 4 daughters with 4 grandchildren. People might be surprised to learn that ...