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WWII veteran, 100, finally receives college diploma nearly 60 years after graduation

The 100-year-old veteran of World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War plans to attend to celebrate his 100th birthday and honor his contributions to his alma mater, the University of Maryland Global Campus. Ta. Instead, Jack Milton got the surprise of a lifetime this week: the graduation ceremony he’s been waiting for […]

100-Year-Old Veteran Who Served in Three Wars Given Long-Awaited College Diploma

On Tuesday in College Park, Maryland, a 100-year-old veteran of three wars finally got what he had been waiting for since the 1960s. When Air Force Officer John “Jack” Milton earned He was extremely proud of receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC) 58 years ago, 11 Alive reported. Congratulations! […]

Veteran NYC restaurateurs join forces to inject new life into Midtown’s zombie food halls

Midtown’s Zombie Food Hall is getting new life. New York restaurant legend Stephen Hanson and international hospitality executive Alex Gaudret are investing in five Midtown mainstays previously operated by Urban Space, whose business has been decimated by the pandemic and rents have been delayed. Restart the hall. Hansons and Gaudret’s newly formed HF Food Halls […]

Veteran, 81, punched and carjacked while delivering pizzas in Chicago

An 81-year-old military veteran was thrown to the ground while delivering pizza during a violent carjacking on Chicago’s Northwest Side last week. Ernie Aimone, a longtime pizza delivery man, was crossing the street Wednesday night after delivering a pizza in the city’s Jefferson Park neighborhood when someone approached him from behind and grabbed his belongings. […]

Daughter of Army veteran killed in California front yard calls for justice

The daughter of a U.S. Army veteran killed while working in her garden in front of her California home has called for changes to local criminal justice policies that she criticizes for encouraging criminals at the expense of victims. Mario Morales Moreno, 51, was killed on April 4 when someone opened fire inside his Long […]