James A. Garfield, May 30, 1868, Arlington National Cemetery Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition of decorating graves with flowers, wreaths and flags, Memorial Day is a day ...

JAMESTOWN, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) -The Garbage and Recycling collection routes will not run on Memorial Day May 26th. All of these routes will be delayed for one day and will resume pickup on Tuesday ...

Memorial Day is coming up soon, and if you need to visit the bank or post office, you may want to consider planning ahead. Most national banks and the United States Postal Service will be closed ...

A memorial to the gay people who were sent to concentration camps during the Third Reich was unveiled in Paris this weekend. The monument is a giant steel star created by artist Jean-Luc Verna and ...

Here’s how it all began. By Livia Albeck-Ripka Memorial Day weekend is among the busiest for travel in the United States and the unofficial start of summer; a day for cookouts, beach trips and ...

When it comes to the English Cocker Spaniel vs the English Springer Spaniel, there's not much separating these two breeds. Both are high-energy working dogs who thrive on having a job to do and are ...

Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner with the holiday falling on May 26. The origins of Memorial Day go back to the end of the Civil War in 1865 The National Moment of Remembrance Act ...

The first of the three long weekends this summer will be Memorial Day weekend and the second will be the Fourth of July, which falls on a Friday. Memorial Day 2025 will land on Monday, May 26.

Cool and wet conditions are in the early Memorial Day forecast in New Jersey. Rain and cool temperatures may kick off the summer this Memorial Day weekend in New Jersey as early forecasts predict ...

Outfielder George Springer has had 14 at-bats against Flaherty at home and is still hitless. Springer has walked once in these chances and has struck out six times. Springer is typically a decent ...

Jane Tuner, grand-daughter of pilot Bernard Hall, and Barry Meade, son of air bomber Victor Meade, will be among those attending a memorial service at 11am. It will be followed by a fly-over by ...