Veterans reboot together outdoors

Photos: Monument unveiled at Lewiston veterans park Sunday morning

About 100 people attended the dedication to see the new granite marker's 216 names.

Serving their country, in hiding: 3 Maine transgender veterans tell their stories

Dwindling membership plus COVID straining veterans organizations

Western Maine VFW, American Legion groups challenged by finances, participation, outreach

VFW makes speedy delivery to neighbor in need

Noel Madore: Veterans park additions glorify war

New Maine veterans task force works to reduce suicide by firearms, medication

The Maine Safer Homes Taskforce will distribute information related to gun and medication safety, hoping to curtail the state's higher-than-average rate of death by suicide in veterans.

New unit at Togus to help veterans with mental health and substance abuse issues

Prodded by Jared Golden, the VA plans to open a 24-bed facility in 2022 so Maine veterans won't have to travel out of state for treatment.

Maine bill would help veterans discharged because of sexual orientation

The measure calls for Maine's Bureau of Veterans Services to provide state benefits to veterans who received other-than-honorable discharges before the federal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' law was repealed in 2011.

Jay VFW chicken BBQ May 25