SEATTLE — Major League Baseball marked its fifth annual Lou Gehrig Day on June 2, with all 30 clubs participating in a league-wide tribute to the legendary Yankees first baseman and raising awareness ...

Memorial Day weekend is time for Viva! Vienna! a charity festival that featured a carnival with 24 rides suitable for ages ...

From the iconic Pride March to high-energy parties, performances, and cultural events, here's your guide to celebrating NYC ...

During WW2 he took part in 16 Arctic convoys, the most memorable being on Christmas 1943, when his ship took part in the ...

A gifted GAA player and “absolute gent” who tragically passed away at the weekend will be laid to rest in his native county ...

Guest speaker was Legion member Allan Lial, now a resident of Twain Harte, who thanked attendees for taking time out of their ...

Decoration Day was first officially celebrated in 1868, though its origins can be traced back even further to a number of ...

David Blight, a professor of history and African American studies at Yale, has called the Charleston commemoration the first Memorial Day, although the inaugural official national observance ...

Illinois lawmakers are marking a day in the memory of Hadiya Pendleton. She was shot and killed at Harsh Park, a block away ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Friday is National Wear Red Day, a day when people wear red to show their support for the awareness of heart disease. There are several groups raising awareness about the issue ...