Soldiers’ Home Secures Federal Funding for Center
Gov. Charlie Baker announced last Friday that the state has secured approximately $70 million in federal funding for the new 154-bed Community…
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Veterans Day Soldiers’ Home Ceremonies
James Smith, Vietnam Veteran in the U.S. Coast Guard and resident at the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home, watches the proceedings during the Veterans…
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Nice Ride
Gerard Millerick, a parishioner at St. Michael’s Chapel at the Soldiers’ Home, drove this beautiful 1953 Packard to the Home’s Veterans Day…
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Let’s Truly Honor Our Veterans
Following World War I, what we now call Veteran’s Day emerged under its original name, Armistice Day. It commemorated the conclusion of…
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Vets Housing Opens at Old American Legion Building
Officials from the state, city, TND and Pine Street Inn cut the ribbon on the new veterans home at the old American…
Continue readingChelsea-Boston Metro Area Veterans Affairs 2014: The Year in Review
VA Secretary McDonald Visits Harvard Law School Last month, I was among several veteran professionals associated with the Chelsea Soldiers’ Home (CSH)…
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Spreading Cheer
Members of the Chelsea Girl Scouts visited the Chelsea Soldier’s Home to bring holiday spirit to the veterans living there. During their…
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Fun in the Sun Starts June 29th as Pool Finally Opens
This summer, the Vietnam Veterans Pool will be among the first State pools to welcome swimmers, thanks to the Department of Conservation…
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The Polish American Veterans Post 13
At its Fourth Street headquarters, the Polish American Veterans Post 13—an esteemed group of military veterans—held its meeting and conducted elections. In…
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