VETERANS STAND DOWN

Every year since 2013, with the exception of the first year of COVID in 2020, the event has strived to connect the area's veterans to whatever services they need to make their lives better.

Spouses and mothers of deceased vets, along with those caring for living veterans, could avail themselves of the many service providers at the event.

Besides the spectacular vehicles, a highlight of the event was the presence of a pioneer in the desegregation of America's armed forces

Instead of its traditional location at the North Florida Fairgrounds, the single-site source of services for homeless and potentially homeless military veterans took up quarters in Florida A&M University's Lawson Center.

Tallahassee Mayor John Marks is in Washington D.C. to take part in a national discussion about ending veteran homelessness. He says White House officials…

It’s the first service supermarket in Leon County for military veterans who need help. Event organizers Washington Sanchez and Robert Streater, both with…