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 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 97-year-old Al Gagliardi of Gilroy, CA appears on episode #723 of Hometown Heroes, airing March 4-7, 2022. The son of Italian immigrants and one of three brothers in uniform during World... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #722 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 25-28, 2022, celebrates the legacy of Gail Halvorsen, the famed “Candy Bomber” of the Berlin Airlift, who passed away February... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 97-year-old Howard Frye of Sunnyside, WA appears on episode #721 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 18-21, 2022. A native of Ava, MO, Frye served with the 3rd Marine Division during World... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #720 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 11-14, 2022, prepares us for this year’s “Day of Remembrance” and the 80th anniversary of Executive Order 9066. After... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #719 of Hometown Heroes, airing February 5-7, 2022, welcomes Black History Month with a focus on the service of approximately one million African-American men and women in the U.S.... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 94-year-old Lou Boria of Apopka, FL appears on episode #718 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 29-31, 2022. A native of Brooklyn, NY, Boria became a Marine at age 16 in 1943, and went on to... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 100-year-old Bob Clark of Clovis, CA appears on episode #717 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 22-24, 2022. A native of Selma, CA, Clark served aboard the battleship USS New Mexico (BB-40)... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window Episode #716 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 15-17, 2022, marks Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day with examples before and after Dr. King’s work that dovetail with his vision for... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 98-year-old Bill Jukes of Bakersfield, CA appears on episode #715 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 8-10, 2022. A native of Croswell, MI, Jukes moved to Nova Scotia as a boy, and served in... Read More

 Use controls above or click here to open this Hometown Heroes podcast in a new window 98-year-old Don Pullan of Salt Lake City, UT appears on episode #714 of Hometown Heroes, airing January 1-3, 2021. Read More