Oak Bluffs Housing Project Would Benefit Island Veterans

Oak Bluffs is set to begin evaluating a proposal for a first-of-its-kind housing complex on the Island dedicated to Vineyard veterans.

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Herb Foster, Outgoing Islander Who Championed Veteran Causes, Dies at 93

The perpetually vibrant linguist, library trustee and World War II veteran who trained his beaming smile on everyone he knew and met, died Friday night at his home in Edgartown.

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Sheriff Delivers for Veterans

Dukes County Sheriff Robert Ogden traveled to Gillette Stadium this week to pick up donations for Island veterans in need.

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WWII Vets to Roll July 4 in Edgartown

Escorted by police, World War II veterans Bob Falkenberg and Herb Foster will ride in a Jeep down Main Street and back to the Edgartown School.

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A Career of the Heart, 50 Years of Community Service

In the late 1960s Tom Bennett was a Vineyard kid adrift in Europe, lying in his sick bed at a hospital in Amsterdam.

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March for Heroes

The Martha's Vineyard March for Heroes is Saturday, June 1, beginning at 9 a.m. at the VFW Post in Oak Bluffs.

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Wounded Veteran Gets the Royal Vineyard Treatment

Army Chief Jackie Key arrived Tuesday for a free Martha’s Vineyard vacation arranged by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

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Martha's Vineyard Honors Veterans With New Memorial, Bridge Ceremony
Heather Hamacek

Veterans Day observances on the Vineyard began Thursday with the dedication of a memorial in West Tisbury.

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Islanders Welcome Veteran for Vineyard Vacation
Heather Hamacek

With blaring sirens, waving flags and shouts of welcome, Master Sgt. Gerard Thomas and his wife Antonya arrived Friday for their first visit to the Vineyard.

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Quiet Ceremony Remembers Viet Nam Veterans

The Marthas’s Vineyard Seacoast Defence Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), sponsored the wreath-laying ceremony in front of the Edgartown courthouse Monday.

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