Bayonne honors World War II Marine veteran and retired police lieutenant Owen Ballweg
BAYONNE, N.J. — Members of the Bayonne Police Department gathered Thursday to salute the funeral procession of retired Lieutenant Owen Ballweg, a decorated Marine Corps veteran and longtime city officer. Ballweg, who…
Hightstown Veteran Advocates for Organ Donation, Prepares for Volcanic Challenge
HIGHTSTOWN, NJ — As the nation honors its veterans, the spotlight shines on Jenny Godnick, a retired U.S. Army Reserve veteran and Hightstown resident. Recognized by the NJ Sharing Network for her…
Toms River Honors Centenarian WWII Veteran John Molinari
TOMS RIVER, NJ – The Toms River community celebrated local WWII veteran John Molinari’s 100th birthday this week with a surprise party at the Greenbriar Woodlands community center. The event, held on…
Orange County Bolsters Veteran Suicide Prevention Efforts
ORANGE COUNTY, NY – District Attorney David M. Hoovler and Carl LoFaro of the Hudson Valley VA Health Care System have recently announced the achievements of the Orange County Coalition to Prevent…
Newark Mourns Loss of Veteran Police Officer Darryl Cheeks
NEWARK, NJ — Newark Police Sergeant Darryl A. Cheeks, age 47, died unexpectedly on November 2, Mayor Ras J. Baraka and Public Safety Director Fritz G. Fragé announced with profound sorrow. Mayor…
Phil Murphy Vows to Reform New Jersey Veteran Homes Where Hundreds Died During COVID-19
TRENTON, NJ – In response to the COVID-19 outbreak that resulted in the deaths of hundreds of elderly veterans in state-run homes, Governor Phil Murphy announced a series of reforms aimed at…
Saratoga Springs Woman Sentenced for Misappropriating Funds as the Fiduciary to a Veteran
ALBANY, NEW YORK – JoAnne Natalie, age 65, of Saratoga Springs, New York, was sentenced today to serve 3 months in jail for misappropriating the funds of a veteran as his appointed…
50-Year Lottery Veteran Wins $50k on Scratch Off Ticket
BALTIMORE, MD (Oct. 10) – A regular player from northern Baltimore County, who has been participating in Lottery games since the Maryland Lottery’s inception in 1973, recently secured his first significant win…
Retired Veteran Linden Police Officer Remembered
LINDEN, NJ – The Linden Police Department mourns the loss of one of their own, Retired Officer Matthew Carew. Serving the Linden community for four decades, Officer Carew, affectionately known as Matty,…
Frederick Police Honor 15-Year Police Veteran
FREDERICK, MD – The Frederick Police Department honored Officer Dawn Phillips today for her 15 years of dedicated service to the City of Frederick. Starting her career as a dispatcher, Officer Phillips…
Second Generation Veteran Officers Recognized in Paterson
PATERSON, NJ – Ofc. Richard Ramos and Lt. Angel Vargas, both born in Paterson to Puerto Rican parents, have been pillars in the local community through their work in public service. This…
Veteran Cop Named NYPD Deputy Commissioner of Public Information
NEW YORK, NY – Tarik Sheppard has been appointed the Deputy Commissioner of Public Information (DCPI) for the New York City Police Department, as announced by Police Commissioner Edward A. Caban. A…
Veteran Baltimore Police Officers Promoted
BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD – The Baltimore County Police Department will hold a promotion ceremony later this week to announce several groundbreaking promotions. On Thursday, Captain Michael Cortes III will become the department’s…
Montgomery County Police Department Mourns Loss of Veteran Sergeant Gregory Jordan
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD – The Montgomery County Department of Police is grieving the sudden loss of Sergeant Gregory Jordan, who passed away at his home on September 9. The 30-year veteran was…
Gloucester Police Mourn Loss of Veteran K-9 Cop
The Gloucester Township Police Department (GTPD) announced the passing of Retired GTPD K-9 Arrow, a beloved figure in the community, who died on Thursday, August 24. Born on March 8, 2009, K-9…
North Tonawanda Promotes Veteran Cop to Detective
NORTH TONAWANDA, NY – In a ceremony held yesterday, Yanni Malamas was promoted to the rank of Detective within the North Tonawanda Police Department by Chief Glass. The photo from the event…
Kansas Police Officer, Veteran Shot and Killed by Car Thief
Fairway Police Officer Jonah Oswald was fatally shot while aiding a neighboring agency in apprehending two suspects involved in motor vehicle theft on August 7th. Officer Oswald, a United States Army Reserve…
Baltimore Woman, Navy Veteran Turns $40 Winning Ticket into $50k Jackpot
BALTIMORE, MD – An ordinary day turned extraordinary for a fortunate Baltimore woman when a modest $40 prize from the midday Pick 3 drawing inspired her to purchase four $5 Corvette Cash…
Wells Fargo hires Credit Suisse veteran as head of financial sponsors
(Reuters) – U.S. bank Wells Fargo said on Monday Malcolm Price has joined its corporate and investment bank (CIB) as the head of financial sponsors, after 35 years at Credit Suisse. During…
Veteran Wins $34K on Racetrax Game
PRINCE GEORGE’S COUNTY, MD- A U.S. Army veteran finds a delightful way to play his favorite Lottery game, Racetrax, by hanging out with his Racetrax-playing pals at a Temple Hills restaurant. The…
Army Veteran Wins $34k on Racetrax Win
TEMPLE HILLS, MD – A U.S. Army veteran in Temple Hills, Maryland, had an enjoyable outing with his Racetrax-playing friends at a local restaurant, Marlow Winghouse & Sports Grill. The man’s preferred…
Kansas City Fed’s new chief is a veteran banking executive
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) -After more than a year of search, the Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank has a new leader: Jeffrey Schmid, a former banking executive who ran three different financial…
Decorated Army Veteran Makes Waves With First Week Fundraising Haul In Senate Bid: REPORT
Decorated Army Veteran Makes Waves With First Week Fundraising Haul In Senate Bid: REPORT Mary Lou Masters on July 19, 2023 Decorated Army veteran Sam Brown kicked off his 2024 senatorial campaign…
China SMIC chairman resigns, replaced by chemical industry veteran
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) said Chairman Gao Yonggang has resigned, marking the latest board level departure from China’s largest chipmaker in recent years as it battles U.S. pressure.…
Veteran Sues Police Officer After Being Arrested For Holding ‘God Bless The Homeless Vets’ Sign
Veteran Sues Police Officer After Being Arrested For Holding ‘God Bless The Homeless Vets’ Sign Jack Applewhite on July 17, 2023 A third lawsuit was filed Monday against the police officer who…
Republican Army veteran Sam Brown launches bid for US Senate in Nevada
By Josephine Walker WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Republican U.S. Army combat veteran Sam Brown on Monday launched a run for his party’s nomination to challenge Nevada Democratic U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen in 2024.…
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