December 2020
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McNeal-Smith brings martial arts passion to Parris Island’s Drill Field
By Lance Cpl. Samuel Fletcher, USMC Gunnery Sgt. Lamar S. McNeal-Smith grew up an athlete. He played football and soccer his first two years…
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How do I file a claim for Service-Connected Disability with the VA?
By LARRY DANDRIDGE This is the 5th article on Veterans’ benefits, in a series of 12, to be published in The Island News. These…
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America will adapt, change, move on post COVID, whenever that is
By Scott Graber It is Saturday morning and I am sitting in front of a smallish, well-tended fire in our smallish, white-walled living room.…
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If it’s broke, let’s fix it; if not, leave it be (P.S. It’s broke)
By David Taub The pernicious mythology of human races and its malicious twin, racism, has a long, evil and complicated evolution in human history.…
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Frontline workers at Beaufort Memorial receive COVID-19 vaccination
By Mindy Lucas Doug Rhodin removed his crisp white collared shirt, loosened his tie, then rolled up the sleeve of his undershirt. “I’m ready,”…