RI is the only state to celebrate Victory Day, which recognizes the end of WWII in 1945 with the surrender of Japan on August ...

More than 92,000 Rhode Islanders served in WWII. The Pawtucket Veterans Council honored those who made the ultimate sacrifice ...

Monday marks a holiday that Rhode Island, alone amongst all 50 states, recognizes as official- Victory Day, also commonly referred to as Victory over Japan Day or V-J Day.

Like Del’s Lemonade or the Gaspee parade, Victory Day is one of the Ocean State’s unique summertime traditions.

It’s Victory Day in Rhode Island on Monday.It marks Japan's surrender to the U.S., ending World War 2 in August 1945.

Day will be marked in Telford this Friday (August 15) with a flag-raising ceremony, sharing of the Statement of Peace and a ...

Slovenian cyclist Tadej Pogačar just won his fourth Tour de France. He is 26. Here is what would take for him to break the ...

The Mid-Atlantic region squad beat Floyds Knobs, Indiana, representing the Central region, 1-0 in Sunday's title game in ...

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Shane van Gisbergen’s latest victory in NASCAR’s premier series was as historical as it was emotional. With his father, Robert, on hand for the first time this year, the Auckland, New Zealand, native ...

A Bridgnorth historian is holding a talk on the town's experiences in the war to coincide with VJ Day. On Friday, it marks 80 ...

Shane van Gisbergen wins his fourth race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series schedule at Watkins Glen Int’l, his fifth of his North ...