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  • Military Spouse Appreciation Day honors sacrifices

    This weekend, members of military families have the opportunity to celebrate their spouses, in addition to honoring their mothers. Today is Military Spouses Appreciation Day, which was established by President Ronald Reagan in 1984 as a day set aside to recognize the many contributions and

  • Annual Air Force Club Scholarship Program

    Each year, Air Force Services gives away $25,000 in scholarship money for higher education. All eligible Air Force Club members and their families are encouraged to compete for the funds through a themed-essay entry. Members of the Hanscom community have won scholarships in the two most recent

  • Provider Appreciation Day is a chance to say thanks

    As the title of the book suggests, "All I really need to know I learned in kindergarten." Since that saying holds a lot truth and meaning, then those people who teach and care for young children have a huge responsibility to carry. That's why Provider Appreciation Day is a chance to recognize and

  • School Age program receives state’s first accreditation

    Hanscom Air Force Base's School Age program recently received accreditation by the Council on Accreditation. They are the first after school program in Massachusetts to receive this recognition. The COA is a new accrediting organization for Hanscom. The School Age program was first accredited by the

  • Holocaust survivor shares story at Hanscom's Holocaust memorial event

    Sixty-five years ago, Allied troops advanced through Europe, forcing Nazi forces to retreat and abandon the conquered nations where they had implemented Adolf Hitler's plan to eliminate Europe's Jewish population of nearly 9 million and others they considered inferior. On Jan. 27, 1945, Soviet Red

  • Hanscom volunteers to be honored May 6

    Hundreds of volunteers contribute to the quality of life at Hanscom Air Force Base and in their individual communities. These volunteers represent more than 25 organizations and dedicate their time to fill critical needs. Some examples of Hanscom volunteers' efforts include assembling care packages

  • Marines coming to Hanscom, Boston

    From April 30 through May 9, base personnel may notice some increased air traffic and noise as the U.S. Marine Corps station some of their aircraft and equipment on base as part of Marine Week Boston activities. Specifically, on May 4 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., due to a media preview, and on May 8