Vets’ Housing Opens in Jewett City: First of its Kind in U.S.

Story and photo by Sandy MacKay The new American Legion Veterans Housing apartment complex in Jewett City, first of its kind in US has 18 fully equipped apartments, two of which are fully handicapped accessible, everything state of the art. The main entrance has a welcoming glass lobby with the American Legion logo emblazoned above [...]

Admiral Breckenridge Welcomes Veterans to a New Home

The Resident is proud to present the full transcript of Admiral Richard P. Breckenridge’s speech at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the American Legion Veterans Housing apartment in Jewett City.

 

Admiral Richard P. Breckenridge speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony.

Late last summer, a remarkable thing was happening in Jewett City.

If you [...]