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VFW Veterans Day Ceremony Scheduled in Darien

Here's what we found happening today in Darien for the federal holiday honoring veterans of the U.S. armed services.

Just a reminder: The VFW Post 2838 will hold its annual Veterans Day Ceremony at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 in Community Park.

Last week, a dedication for a Memorial Garden recently created by a local Eagle Scout was held in front of City Hall.

The law establishing Veterans Day was signed by President Dwight Eisenhower in 1954. An official U.S. holiday, Veterans Day honors the men and women who have served in the nation’s armed services. It’s observed every year on Nov. 11 in U.S.

Read more about Veterans Day

Know of any places closed today? Email Nick Swedberg at nicks@patch.com.

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