The Plainville Historical Society will recognize the contributions of local women during World War II at a program Saturday.

C.A.R., Daughters of the American Revolution, or D.A.R., Mary Penrose Wayne Chapter, and Sons of the American Revolution ...

In honor of Women’s History Month, non-profits and educational organizations have held programs this week to celebrate the ...

The March 1945 crossings, by Patton and Montgomery's forces, gave the Allies beachheads with which to invade Germany.

She was a little girl. Her world was turned upside down. But she maintained her determination and hopefulness,” said friend and author Kristen Arute ...

To celebrate Women’s History Month and the legacy of Lowell’s Edith Nourse Rogers, the first woman to represent Massachusetts ...

Though the British Crown has a long-standing connection to the Armed Forces, one member of the Royal Family certainly stands ...

The United States Women’s Army Corps was created as an auxiliary unit on May 15, 1942, and upgraded to active-duty status a year later. Up to 150,000 women enlisted in the Corps during World War II.

After finishing her basic training at Hunter College, Starr was assigned to the 12th Navy District, San Francisco’s Mare ...

LOVELOCK — Navy veteran and longtime Lovelock resident Mercedes Marcucci Starr has witnessed many events during her lifetime.

In a provocative post on X, the world’s richest man and advisor to US President Donald Trump wrote, “I literally challenged Putin to one-on-one physical combat over Ukraine, and my Starlink system is ...

and they made up about 3% of the size of the regular army. WSHU: If you look at earlier wars, was this common? Or were women being involved in this way progressive for its time? KH: I definitely ...