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ATLANTIC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES POPS! A SALUTE TO VETERANS

Atlantic Symphony Orchestra Announces “POPS! A Salute To Veterans” On April 26th; Flags Flown Over U.S. Capitol To Be Awarded

SOUTH SHORE, MA – Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (ASO), a professional orchestra based in Braintree and Hingham, will hold its annual Pops! A Season Finale at Thayer’s Center for the Performing Arts in Braintree on April 26 at 7:30 PM.  This year, ASO will focus on Veterans with its POPS SALUTE TO VETERANS!  Music Director Jin Kim has programmed fun and… Read more
Granite - SDVOSB Bids

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is Seeking DBE Qualified Sub-Contractors: Caltrans – CT 01-0J2104 Hwy 101 RHMA & HMA – Del Norte County

GRANITE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY is seeking DBE Qualified Sub-Contractors on the following Project: Project Name: CT 01-0J2104 Hwy 101 RHMA & HMA – Del Norte County Project Owner: Caltrans Contract # 01-0J2104 Lead Estimator: John Johnson Phone: 707.367.5500 Bid Date: 04.22.25 | 2:00 pm Fax Quotes to: 707.467.4143 General work description: Rehabilitate Pavement with RHMA, HMA and cold plane asphalt concrete… Read more
Subscribe Veteran Owned Business YouTube Channel

Please Subscribe to VOB’s YouTube Channel!

We’d appreciate it if you would please take a second and subscribe to the Veteran Owned Business “newish” YouTube channel. We’ve been adding many important videos including ones that explain your benefits, upcoming patriotic events, business gatherings, Famous Veterans and much more! Thank You!… Read more
Veteran Owned Business | Verified | New York

New York State Veteran Owned Business Certification | Become a NYS Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)

Become a Certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Get a NYS certification to participate in New York State’s contracting opportunities. Overview The Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Act established a six percent goal for participation on state contracts by service-disabled veteran-owned firms. Firms need to be certified by NYS. Eligibility One or more service-disabled veterans, with a service-connected disability rating of 10% or… Read more
Florida Veteran Owned Business Certification

Florida State Veteran Owned Business Certification

The State of Florida’s Office of Supplier Diversity (OSD) certifies veteran owned businesses and service disabled veteran owned businesses (SDVOSBs) as part of Florida State’s supplier diversification program. Certification in Florida is a fairly quick and simple process. In addition to being certified by the State of Florida, your business will also benefit from: Referrals to state agencies and other… Read more
Veteran Owned Business Project

February 2025 Veteran Owned Business Website Numbers

Veteran Owned Business Project February 2025 website numbers are in: 508,000+ unique visitors (over 1,250,000 so far in 2025) 4,060,000+ page views (Nearly 10,000,000 so far in 2025) 24,880 unique visitors on busiest day 18,143 average unique visitors per day (*would be much higher if you add in all domains associated with VOB) And as always… thank you so much… Read more

Obtaining A Veteran’s Service Records (DD214 and Other Documents)

Special Notice Regarding Service Record Requests The National Personnel Records Center responds to over 1.4 million requests annually for copies of military personnel and/or medical records. Their goal is to provide timely responses in an efficient manner, so that veterans and their families obtain the information needed to qualify for benefits and entitlements. Nearly half of all requesters seek only… Read more