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80 Years Later World War II Veteran 1LT Alfred Pezzella Laid To Rest
October 20, 2023 - Newton, MA by Maia Kennedy | 1LT Alfred Pezzella grew up in Newton, Massachusetts, then volunteered and served with the United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) during World War II. He was trained as a bombardier on the B24 Liberator. He worked in a small section of...

Massachusetts Run For The Fallen brings together hundreds in Dedham on the 22nd Anniversary 9/11
September 2023/Dedham, MA - Military Friends Foundation, a nonprofit that gives direct support to local service members and families of the fallen in times of need, presented the 10th Annual Massachusetts Run for the Fallen on Saturday, September 9, 2023 in Dedham. More than 400 runners,...

Gold Star families honored at State House Christmas tree ceremony
Boston/December 2022, WCVB Boston - Gold Star military families rang in the holiday season during a special Christmas tree dedication ceremony Thursday at the State House. Every year, the Military Friends Foundation hosts the event to pay tribute to Massachusetts military members who died in...
Military Friends, Operation Money Wise and TD Bank Financial Wellness Town Hall For Military & Their Families
On November 2, 2022, Military Friends Foundation will host a virtual Financial Wellness Town Hall for Servicemembers. “We want to extend our appreciation to Massachusetts Treasurer’s Office of Economic Empowerment and TD Bank for offering this free Town Hall to provide those who serve and...