veterans day 2019
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PublishedNovember 11, 2019
Maine Voices: Honor your fellow veterans by accessing your earned benefits
If you raised your right hand, the Maine Bureau of Veterans' Services is honored to give you the best support and care we can provide.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
When they have no one else, Vet to Vet Maine volunteers step up
The Biddeford-based nonprofit pairs veterans for home visits with other vets who may have outlived friends and family.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Senate opponents find common ground in their military experience
Sens. Brownie Carson and Brad Farrin served in different wars and belong to different parties, but both have been behind bills to help their fellow veterans.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Soldiering On: Maine veterans share their stories of determination, passion
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
K9s on the Front Line pairs veterans with a dog who has their back
The program gives dogs a mission, and veterans get a friend to help replace the soldiers he or she served with.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
If you’re a Maine woman who served, this retired Navy officer wants you
Joy Asuncion of Belfast has made it her 'passion' to make Maine the first state to register every one of its female veterans.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Their stories live on, thanks to the ‘Keeper of the Flame’
Lee Humiston, founder of the Maine Military Museum and Learning Center, has made it his lifelong mission to preserve the memories – and artifacts – of those who served in the U.S. military.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Ex-military CEO says hiring veterans makes good business sense
Joshua Broder, who now runs Tilson Technology Management in Portland, says the work ethic, team thinking and the leadership training soldiers receive translate well to civilian jobs.
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
Former Navy engineering supervisor now embraces a supporting role
For Lester Evans of Cumberland, volunteering to help others has become a way of life. 'I like being in the trenches. I help.'
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PublishedNovember 10, 2019
They find connections among the pages
Vietnam vet Tim Byrne says wartime experiences color the discussions in a book club he belongs to with other former service members.
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