Monday is Veterans Day and our state is giving thanks to those who have served and continue to serve. There are many events happening during the day, including at the Iwo Jima Memorial in Newington. Eighth graders from John Wallace Middle School in Newington will honor veterans with letters,

From grocery schools to banks, schools, post offices and more, here is what will be open and closed on Veterans Day, Monday, Nov. 11.

Several communities planned to host parades and ceremonies on Monday for Veterans Day to show gratitude for those who have sacrificed to protect the country.