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The City of Binghamton Memorial Day Parade Returns After Four Years
After a four-year hiatus, the City of Binghamton welcomed back its Memorial Day parade on Monday, May 27. The tradition was held off for the last four years due to COVID-19. Dozens of local groups marched down court street including Veterans of Foreign Wars 478, American Legion Riders, and American Legion Post 80.
Veterans of Foreign War Post 1449 Show What Memorial Day Means to Them
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post-1449 in Endicott honored our fallen soldiers by holding a ceremony at the War Veteran Monument on Main Street in Endicott. The United States loses 18 to 22 soldiers a day and VFW Post-1449 wants to teach the next generation to continue to remember these soldiers.
Flag raised to recognize Security Mutual Life Week
BINGHAMTON, NY (WIVT/WBGH) – The City of Binghamton raised the Security Mutual Life flag high above City Hall, and dedicated next week as Security Mutual Life Week. Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham held a news conference to proclaim June 3rd through the 7th as Security Mutual Life Week throughout the City of Binghamton. Kraham also highlighted […]
American Legion Post 82's new mural honors fallen soldiers
Amidst the parades and services today, many veterans visited American Legions like Post 82 in Endicott, who recently unveiled a new mural. The mural depicts several military symbols, with an emphasis on remembering the ones lost along the way. Scott Stevens, a legion member who designed the mural, says the...
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