The first time Lorraine Koons ever voted in a presidential election was in 1944, when she voted for Franklin Roosevelt's ...

Last year she spoke with the Lebanon Daily News about her time as a "Rosie the Riveter," helping to repair U.S. aircraft at the Middletown Air Depot during World War II. "I worked in the fuselage ...

LEWISBURG — The Campus Theatre in Lewisburg will host one of the original Rosie the Riveters on Sunday. Doors open at 12:30 p.m. Sunday at the theater at 412 Market St. From building B-17 Flying ...

LEWISBURG — Mae Krier, 99, a surviving Rosie the Riveter from World War II will tell her story — one that reflects on the powerful role of women from the 1940s until now — at 1 p.m. Sunday ...

But she came to represent them all. Through a confluence of circumstances, Monroe became “Rosie the Riveter,” the iconic image of the tough, hardworking American woman who helped win the war.

As a real life Rosie The Riveter having made equipment for the effort during World War Two. "I'm thrilled and I'm honored just to be recognized. There's the World War II air show in June and I'll ...

At 99 years old, Mae Krier travels around the country to share her story as one of the original Rosie the Riveters. Mae Krier says, "I built B-17 and B-29 bombers. I thought we deserved more ...

The film is called “I’ll find a way or make one – a Rosie story.” It was created by Buffalo-raised filmmakers Rebecca Fasanello and Teresa Castillo, and it will be shown within a sequence ...

Ms. Jochum was the last surviving player from the inaugural 1943 season of what became the All-American Girls Base Ball ...

Jennifer McMullen has her eye on a younger man. Granted, it’s her husband of 79 years, Mel, who turns 100 on June 5.

In honor of the American icon “Rosie the Riveter,” the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands christened “Tulipa Rosie the ...