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On Thursday, friend and Navy veteran, Joy Asuncion, asked for a little help on Facebook to honor the Maine veterans.

WALLA WALLA, Wash.-Three World War II-era planes will take to the skies for Wings Over Walla Walla September 7-10.

The film asks: what if these post-war men and women hadn’t met doubt, and humiliation with stoicism? It answers: millions of families would have been torn apart.

“We’re excited to be taking the offensive against the coronavirus in 2021, offering the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine to our veterans at highest risk of severe illness,” Lawrence Connell, director of the VA Providence system, said in the release. “As vaccine supplies continue to arrive, our ultimate goal is to offer free COVID-19 vaccination to all enrolled veterans and VA employees who want it," he said. As of Sept. 30, the VA Providence Healthcare System was serving about 34,000 veterans, including 1,073 Veterans WWII-era Veterans "enrolled and active with us," according to spokesman ...

More than nine out of 10 residents and 60% of staff at the state-run Rhode Island Veterans Home in Bristol have taken their first COVID-19 vaccine shot as of this week, according to figures provided by the state.  Like other nursing homes, residents and staff at the Veterans Home are being vaccinated as part of a federal partnership with a national pharmacy chain -- in this case, CVS.  The Veterans Home got its first round of vaccinations a few weeks ago with the Pfizer vaccine. At that time, 90% of residents had taken the shot, and 56% of staff had done so. The Veterans Home has about 200...