For Edward Landin and approximately 700 other United States veterans in and around the valley, Monday, Nov. 11, was a special day for them and their families. Landin had the honor this year of being the grand marshal of the San Fernando Valley Veterans Day Parade – an event held since 2004.

The largest Veterans Day parade in the U.S. will kick off at 12:30 p.m. in New York City on Monday. An estimated 20,000 marchers will make their way up 5th Avenue for the 105th annual parade. U.S. Marine veteran and Medal of Honor Recipient,

The City of Plattsburgh has announced Julie Stalker, Senior Outreach Program Director at the Joint Council for Economic Opportunity, as the Grand Marshal for this year’s Holiday Parade.