On Friday night, three new pillars were added to the Pillars of the City during a presentation as part of Freedom Fest. This year's inductees include Helen E. McMillian, William Todd and Alice E.

The American Legion was founded in 1919 and was recognized by Congress that year with a national charter. The organization was created to advocate for Veterans of World War I.

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Eight individuals were recently commended by the American Legion of Richmond County during its 106th Annual Convention. The sense of community and brotherhood was palpable ...