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  • Special Halloween Series: A force haunts roadside grave near Newmarket

    Near Kennett, on the outskirts of Newmarket lie crossroads. For some, a crossroads is where two streets intersect, forming an 'x,' where drivers can go in one of four directions. For others, a crossroads has religious meaning. For that reason, people who committed suicide were sometimes buried at a

  • Halloween trick-or-treating hours set for Team Mildenhall

    Team Mildenhall will observe Halloween trick-or-treating from 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 31.During this time, 100th Security Forces Squadron members will conduct Operation Pumpkin Patrol, and will "walk the beat" through officer and enlisted base housing. All security forces personnel will wear reflective

  • Base recycling center supports local school

    For some, the environment is not a priority. Others make a personal effort to ensure our planet is still around for future generations. A teacher at Beck Row Primary School is one of the latter.Angie Hamilton, head teacher at Beck Row Primary School, has requested 1,500 two-liter bottles from RAF

  • RAF Mildenhall kicks off ESOHCAMP assessment

    Air Force leaders, at all levels, face challenges every day with regards to ensuring their Airmen are able to complete their mission. For commanders, this means making sure the right equipment is available for the job, the correct training is provided to operate it and a safe working environment.

  • Seeing Red

    A huge dose of drug awareness, laced heavily with a 'Say No to Drugs' message will be widespread during the upcoming Red Ribbon Week.Red Ribbon week is the nation's oldest and largest drug prevention program to date and runs from Oct. 21 to 28. Each year it reaches millions of Americans and is

  • Special Halloween Series: What lurks behind the post office

    Only a guardian spirit can keep a witch at bay.This was one thought in East Anglia during the 1600s, so it's not overly shocking to find a mummified cat in the wall when demolishing an old Anglican building. Many believed witches drew their powers from the devil through small animals, or familiars,

  • New rifle course prepares Airmen for combat

    The combat environment Airmen currently face during deployments has fueled the need for an updated, more intense rifle qualification course.The RAF Feltwell Combat Arms Training and Maintenance range will implement new procedures starting Dec. 1, 2011. "Our combatant commanders identified over the