A Huntington Station class got a visit from Air Force Staff Sgt. Zach Taillie after months of sending him pen pal letters. Taillie says he became fond of Dominick Pastore, a fifth-grader at Maplewood ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — People continue to practice social distancing because of coronavirus. The USO of Hampton Roads and Central Virginia has been working on ways to keep the community connected ...

Brockport, N.Y. – A meeting 27 years in the making has finally happened. Pen pals, an airman in South Korea and a little girl from Rochester, met face to face. The airman, now a veteran, turned to ...

COLOMA, Mich. (WSBT) — 2nd graders at a local school met their pen pals for the first time. And these aren't just any pen pals, they are veterans. It was a very touching moment for both the children ...

In Michigan, a group of fourth graders is learning important lessons on reading and writing. Since December, they have been exchanging handwritten letters with veteran pen pals and finally got the ...

ROCK ISLAND -- It was deja vu Monday for Army National Guard Capt. Doug Rapp. After a 3½ year hiatus, he returned to Longfellow Elementary School to visit with his pen pals again. He began ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CRESCENT, Okla. (KFOR) — They met years ago ...

In his dress blue casual uniform, U.S. Marine Cpl. Andrew R. Sullens is the center of attention at Cimarron Elementary School as he shares military tales with wide-eyed pupils. After showing dramatic ...

SAN ANTONIO, Texas – Receiving a letter from a pen pal as a child can build a memory that lasts a lifetime. For U.S. Army Reserve Maj. Katie Glover, an assistant professor for military science at ...

SUMMIT COUNTY, Colorado ” The local boy whose interest in reading and writing prospered through a Marine pen pal got to witness the impact of giving this week when donated toys from Summit County ...

TILTON - Third-grader Autumn Robinson loves to write because she can use her imagination, but Tuesday night she used her love for writing to make some other students halfway across the country feel a ...