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  • Heroes Memorial park nominations now open

    Every October the Hanscom community gathers to honor and dedicate a lasting memorial to deceased individuals who, during their time here, made a lasting contribution to the success of Hanscom and its people. The park, built in 1991, serves as a living monument to deceased members of the Hanscom

  • Coming together to support military children

    Caring for Hanscom's military children is a partnership effort among 66th Air Base Wing organizations, especially when it comes to the support provided to families dealing with the deployment of a loved one. "Deployments have such a huge impact on families, especially children," said Roxane

  • Base leaders, specialists urge civilians to maintain wellness momentum

    Keep the momentum going. That's the main message base leaders and health, wellness and fitness specialists have for Hanscom's civilian workforce. Several months into a civilian wellness initiative instituted by 66th Air Base Wing Commander Col. Dave 'Iron' Orr, some positive trends have

  • Heritage speakers bring powerful moments to life

    Almost every reunion carries an emotional impact for the parties involved, but when a once-downed pilot reunited with the man who led his rescue effort yesterday, hundreds of others could feel the power of the moment too. Introducing Col. Phil 'Goldie' Haun during the Heritage of Freedom event at

  • Economic stress impacts child abuse rates

    Across the United States, social services agencies are witnessing a significant increase in cases of domestic violence and child abuse, neglect. A mounting number of families are being impacted by the economic crisis and the correlation between financial stressors and maltreatment is becoming more

  • Holocaust victims to be remembered through music, art, readings

    The base will host a special Holocaust Remembrance event at the Base Chapel on April 28 at 3:30 p.m., titled "Of the Shtetl, We Sing: European Jewry before Kristallnacht." The event will feature a special presentation by Howard Worona, Hanscom Middle School music specialist, as well as special