Spotlight STL November 9, 2025 – Veterans Day

    This Week on Spotlight STL: We’re honoring our nation’s heroes with stories of service, sacrifice, and strength. Discover how one small town’s annual concert is making a big difference for combat veterans—helping with expenses, employment, and more. Learn about St. Louis’ remarkable connection to the legendary Tuskegee Airmen. Hear from a Saint Louis University expert about why Vietnam veterans face a higher risk of Alzheimer’s and the groundbreaking help that’s on the way. See how the game of golf is transforming veterans’ lives both on and off the green. And meet a 102-year-old World War II veteran honored in France during the 80th Anniversary of D-Day.

    Songs 4 Soldiers annual music festival benefits veterans
    Songs 4 Soldiers helps combat veterans with expenses, jobs and more. Founder, Dustin Row, produces an annual fundraising concert.

    History Spotlight: Tuskegee Airmen
    The legacy of the Tuskegee Airmen and the St. Louisans who were part of this remarkable chapter in American history.

    Vietnam Veterans face a greater risk of Alzheimer’s disease
    As a geriatric psychiatrist, Grossberg treats patients, including Vietnam veterans, through the SLUCare Physician Group with SSM Health.

    Gateway PGA Hope
    Thanks to free services from Gateway PGA Hope, St. Louis area military veterans are embracing golf as the sport that improves their physical and mental health.

    Normandy 80th Anniversary with WW2 Veteran Ralph Goldsticker and Colorado Paratroopers
    The 80th Anniversary of Normandy honors WW2 Veteran Ralph Goldsticker and Colorado Paratroopers Michael Frank, Todd & Laura Duke honor those who served in WW2.

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