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You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.
The heartfelt messages appeared in the funeral notices section of ... provide comfort to the loved ones of those either lost or being celebrated. There were also six memoriams.
Memorial Day began just after the Civil War, became a federal holiday in 1971, and is marked with cemetery visits, parades ...
with 21 funeral notices left for people who either lived in the city, or had links to it and have died recently. The messages, placed between May 10 and May 16, provide comfort to the loved ones of ...
A ceremony was held in Fairmont’s Heritage Center on Mopnday to remember those who lost their lives in past conflicts and ...
From a Gettysburg reading to a black powder salute, Eugene’s Memorial Day ceremony paid tribute with history and heart.
Memorial Day is not only important to the memory of those who died but, to we who live, to be reminded of the cost of war.
Welcome to the latest installment of the Bocas Book Bulletin, a monthly roundup of Caribbean literary news, curated by the Bocas Lit Fest, Trinidad and Tobago’s annual literary festival, and ...
Over six decades after she first hit the scene, Judy Collins remains one of the most iconic artists of the ’60s folk movement ...
For those who have lost a loved one ... with a World War I poem. As the unofficial start of summer, many people have barbecues or get away for the weekend to mark Memorial Day.