Jerry Peterson — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Acton resident
Vietnam Veteran Jerry Peterson stands beside his customized truck decorated with patriotic decals and stickers at the Veterans of Foreign Wars post in Canyon Country. January 02, 2020. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Jerry Peterson — U.S. Army — Vietnam veteran — Acton resident

Vietnam veteran Jerry Peterson has always been extremely patriotic, so much so that his truck is decked out with a number of stickers and decals. After local sign shop Feathers…

Luis Villegas — U.S. Army — Vietnam Veteran — Acton
Luis Villegas opens up about his experince returning to the United States after completing his service in Vietnam. August 30, 2019. Bobby Block / The Signal.

Luis Villegas — U.S. Army — Vietnam Veteran — Acton

The human brain can remember things due to a certain smell. It’s called “olfactory memory.” While more difficult to study than visual or auditory memory, memories you can “smell” differ…

VFW Post 6885 holds annual Chili Cook-Off competition
Gary Bright Jr. stirs his pot of "Mean Cuisine" chili during the 2019 VFW Chili Cook-Off held at Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6885 in Canyon Country on Saturday. Dan Watson/The Signal.

VFW Post 6885 holds annual Chili Cook-Off competition

Whether a fan of classic, verde or spicy chili, event ticket holders had their choice of entree during the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6885 Chili Cook-Off on Saturday. Held…

Veterans Day events in and around the Santa Clarita Valley
The Marine Corps League President Ronald Reagan Detachment 597 advances the colors during the unveiling of the Fallen Warriors Monument at Veterans Historical Park in Newhall on Wednesday, Nob. 8, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Veterans Day events in and around the Santa Clarita Valley

There are several events celebrating Veterans Day with offers and events for Santa Clarita Valley veterans. "From a veteran's perspective, Memorial Day is remembering those whose lives were lost during…

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