The esteemed southern gentleman, William F. Holland Jr., an ordained minister, chaplain, freelance columnist, worship leader, and Christian author from central Kentucky, in an opinion piece on May 31, ...

And, we discuss and judge each other over Memorial Day weekend about whether it should be solemn or celebratory or a ...

All Memorial Day decorations at Harlington Cemetery that are not placed on concrete foundations or on a monument must be removed by June 16.

Memorial Day commemorates the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces, particularly those who ...

Americans may not only pay tribute to our honored dead but also unite in prayer for success in our search for a just and ...

For many Americans, Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer — a time for backyard barbecues, sun-soaked gatherings, and department store sales. But behind the smell of ...

It was a long war.” The Decoration Day program will be held in the shadow of Iowa’s first Civil War monument. It was built to honor 15 soldiers from the area who died in the war.

Garfield, May 30, 1868, Arlington National Cemetery Originally called Decoration Day, from the early tradition ... 1868 to commemorate the sacrifices of Civil War soldiers, by proclamation of ...

William Cullen, an officer with the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment, died in the Battle of Antietam Creek during the Civil ... World War II and Vietnam. Judge William Burke spoke at Memorial Day ...

Standing firm after a statue honoring fallen military was vandalized last week, the Paramount Elks Club soldiered on with its ...

The formal establishment of Decoration Day came through Grand Army ... Memorial Day expanded beyond its Civil War origins to honor American war dead from all conflicts. This broadening reflected ...