Veterans Day festivities will last well into the weekend in South Shore. ...more

November 11, 2009

It has been four years since Don Pearson talked with his friend Kevin Conlan about becoming involved with Toys for Tots. Since then, the owner of Pearson Capital has donned an elf's cap to help Santa, via the Marine Corps Reserve, bring Christmas to children in need. ...more

November 26, 2008

Hundreds brought their kids and lawn chairs or sat in the beds of pickups and SUVs, waving tiny American flags. Others stood curbside and clapped as dozens of floats and marchers passed. They were celebrating Veterans Day. ...more

November 19, 2008

Hundreds brought their kids and lawn chairs or sat in the beds of pickups and SUVs, waving tiny American flags. Others stood curbside and clapped as dozens of floats and marchers passed. They were celebrating Veterans Day. "There were more participants this year than ever," said Shirley May, who co-chairs the annual Veterans Day parade committee with her partner, Bruce Scheller. Both represent VFW Memorial Post 6287, the event sponsor. ...more

November 13, 2008

Organizers of the annual Veterans Day Parade need some volunteers, nonprofit groups and businesses to step forward to make this year's event a success. ...more

October 15, 2008

For the third year in a row, Don Pearson has donned an elf's hat to collect toys for low-income children. ...more

November 28, 2007