Some of their strides may be a bit slower, but many of the uniforms still fit as generations of veterans showed up at Operation Stand Down Rhode Island (OSDRI) in Johnston last week for its annual …
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By BARBARA POLICHETTI
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9/26/24
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The federal government estimates more than 17 American veterans took their own lives each day of 2021. And more than a 100 more veterans committed suicide in 2021, than the year before.
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By RORY SCHULER
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11/22/23
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Operation Stand Down Rhode Island (OSDRI) is set to kick off its annual outreach event on Thursday Sept. 14, at 8 a.m. The two-day event will feature a myriad of resources to help veterans in need.
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9/14/23
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Most of the shelf space was bare. A few scattered year-old cans of green beans and corn niblets dotted the metal shelving.
Tyrone “Ty” Smith walked into the food pantry and surveyed …
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By RORY SCHULER
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11/8/22
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Operation Stand Down RI is putting out a call to action to the local community in the days leading up to Veterans Day.
On Friday, Oct. 21, OSDRI began seeking support from the local community to …
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By Beacon Staff Reports
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10/26/22
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