GOOD DEEDS: Honoring Our Local Veterans

Members of the armed forces raise U.S. flag at Iwo Jima during World War II.

As Veterans Day approaches, let us take time to reflect on the service and sacrifice of those men and women who have worn the uniform of the United States Armed Forces. From the earliest days of our nation to the present, veterans have stood in defense of our freedoms, often at great personal cost. Here in Norfolk County, we are fortunate to have a rich history of military service, stories of courage, commitment, and community that deserve to be remembered.

GOOD DEEDS: Honoring Norfolk County’s Fallen Heroes

Hundreds of small American flags planted closely together in a grassy field, creating a dense pattern of red, white, and blue stripes and stars stretching into the distance.

As the final Monday in May approaches, our nation pauses to observe Memorial Day, a solemn occasion to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving in the United States Armed Forces. This day calls us to reflect on their courage, express our deepest gratitude for their service, and ensure their sacrifices are never forgotten.

GOOD DEEDS: Remembering Our Veterans

As Veterans Day approaches, I am reminded of a special event we hosted to honor and recognize past, present, and future veterans for their dedication and bravery.

GOOD DEEDS: The True meaning of – “Support the Troops”

Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell and John Pelose, adjutant for Braintree American Legion Post 86 hold up the freshly signed Statement of Support for the National Guard and Reserve.

By William P. O’Donnell Norfolk County Register of Deeds This month, we observe Memorial Day to honor and remember the brave men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. With this in mind, I want to take a moment to reflect about the true meaning of “support the troops.” For […]

How To Access Notable Land Records Vol 3

“We Remember Our Veterans” -- Available Online

“We Remember Our Veterans” A video highlighting how to access the Notable Land Records book “We Remember Our Veterans” online. The booklet is dedicated to our past, current and future veterans of this great country – the United States of America.

Register O’Donnell Visits Braintree Post 86 for Veterans Coffee Hour

John Pelose, adjutant for Braintree American Legion Post 86, Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O'Donnell, Alfred Varraso, past Post Commander, and John Bourne current Post Commander pose for a photo during a speaking event at Braintree American Legion Post 86 March 1, as part of the Register’s ongoing efforts to bring the Registry of Deeds directly to the residents of Norfolk County.

Braintree, MA- Norfolk County Register of Deeds William P. O’Donnell met with the Veterans and Veteran Family Members of Braintree American Legion Post 86 to share some of the programs and services that are available through the Registry of Deeds during Braintree Post 86’s Veterans Coffee Hour Friday, March 1.

Register O’Donnell Reminds Public About Norfolk County Veterans Celebration

Dedham, MA – On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds will celebrate the veterans of Norfolk County with an open house as it releases its third volume of Notable Land Records titled “We Remember Our Veterans.” The open house will run from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the evening at the Registry of Deeds building in downtown Dedham at 649 High Street. The public especially those that are veterans are invited to attend.

Register O’Donnell Invites Public to Attend Norfolk County Veterans Celebration

Dedham, MA – On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds will celebrate the veterans of Norfolk County with an open house as it releases its third volume of Notable Land Records titled “We Remember Our Veterans.” The open house will run from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the evening at the Registry of Deeds building in downtown Dedham at 649 High Street. The public especially those that are veterans are invited to attend.

GOOD DEEDS: “We Remember Our Veterans”

On Wednesday, November 8, 2023, the Norfolk County Registry of Deeds will celebrate the veterans of Norfolk County with an open house and the release of our third volume of Notable Lands Records titled “We Remember Our Veterans.” The open house will run from 4:30-6:30 in the evening at the Registry of Deeds building in downtown Dedham at 649 High Street.

GOOD DEEDS: Honoring the Brave Men and Women of Norfolk County

This month, we observe Memorial Day to honor and remember the brave men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces. It is a day to pay tribute to their sacrifice and express gratitude for their service. I want to take a moment to talk about the history of Memorial Day and to share some ways we can all show our respect on this day.