CANTON ‒ Jennifer Mitchell staked out her spot early May 26 along the Memorial Day parade route downtown. It's the same spot where Mitchell has watched the parade for several years. Bedecked in ...
On Memorial Day weekend — May 25-26 — many veterans are thinking about the comrades they lost either during deployments or since their service. A social media meme claims it is the most expensive ...
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KOAA) — Memorial Day is set to be recognized on Monday, while many are planning their first barbecue of the season or to get out into Colorado's beautiful wilderness, one ...
SCRANTON — At Monday’s Memorial Day service at Veterans Memorial Park, Master of Ceremonies Bill Stevens began his remarks reminding those attending of all the things Memorial Day is not. The holiday, ...
In 1868, three years after the Civil War ended, the leader of the Grand Army of the Republic, an organization of Union veterans, established Decoration Day — as Memorial Day originally was known — as ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — As a way to commemorate Memorial Day, and reflect on the acts of valor and courage demonstrated by the brave members of the U.S. Armed Forces, elected officials, dignitaries, ...
ABILENE, Texas — Volunteers gathered at Elmwood Funeral Home and Memorial Park to honor veterans who have passed by placing flags by their headstones for Memorial Day. "This has kind of become a ...
In this May 2020 photo, flags are placed at each gravesite at the Idaho State Veterans Cemetery in Boise to honor veterans for Memorial Day. (Darwin Fan/Getty Images) Memorial Day is a time to set ...
THANKS, SAMANTHA. WELL, AMERICAN LEGION POST TWO IN COUNCIL BLUFFS ALSO RECOGNIZES MEMORIAL DAY WITH A SERVICE. THIS MORNING WE ARE TAKING TIME TO REMEMBER THE PAST. IT’S MEMORIAL DAY. IT IS A DAY TO ...
Memorial Day parades remembered those who died in military service, including in Alliance, Canal Fulton, Magnolia, Canton, Massillon, East Canton and other communities. Parades included veteran ...