Eastern Shore Singers Perform at D-Day Ceremonies in France

Eastern Shore singers perform at D-Day ceremonies in France

NORMANDY, FRANCE — Each year on the sixth of June, visitors from all over the world gather in Normandy, France to honor the sacrifices made during the D-Day invasion on that day in 1944 and this year included Queen Anne’s…

D-Day exhibit opens July 18 at Veterans Museum

MADISON — As the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II approaches, the Wisconsin Veterans Museum opens a new exhibit about the pivotal battle that turned the course of the war in the European theatre in favor of the Allies. The exhibit, D-Day, opens July 18 at the Wisconsin Veterans Museum, 30 W. Mifflin Street, Madison.

Museum exhibit recalls when war hit home at the Beaches

A new exhibit at the Beaches Museum captures how wars have changed the physical and cultural landscape of the First Coast. From reshaped waterways and the construction of military installations with runways and hangars, to the sacrifices by residents, the exhibit shows how the Beaches community has been affected by conflicts across the centuries. The exhibit covers wars in the area from 1500 to 2007. The Beaches area, at times, functioned as an …