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Royal Oak Veterans Day Ceremony Nov 11

All Stories, Royal Oak, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher November 6, 2015

Royal Oak Veterans Day Ceremony Nov 11 (EVENT page) Veterans Day Ceremony The Royal Oak Memorial Society invites everyone to attend the Veteran’s Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11 at 11 a.m. to honor our veterans who have given us our freedom. Join us at the Veteran’s War Memorial Plaza next to the Library (south…

Ferndale Soldier Dies in Afghanistan

All Stories, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher June 27, 2012

A 29-year-old Ferndale serviceman died while in service in Afghanistan on Tuesday. Staff Sgt. Matthew Leach was serving in the US Army Reserves when he was found dead by fellow soldiers. He is survived by a young wife and newborn son, whose names are being withheld until further details are released by the Army and until the family is ready to share.