Memorial Day ceremonies enjoyed sunshine this year as members of Waterbury’s American Legion Post 59 visited local cemeteries to lay wreaths in memory of fallen U.S. service members.

Don’t miss our Market/Carboot in Laragh (A98 D3H1) on 8th June. All sorts of bargains and from gifts, clothes, plants, books, toys, skincare products, candles, art, tools, household items etc. You ...

Cemeteries — historically considered grassroots archives — serve as physical records of past lives, revealing information about individuals through headstones and inscriptions. They reveal information ...

There are upward of one hundred such cemeteries in the U.S. Lakewood, founded in 1871, was the first garden cemetery in ...

More than a century after his real name was written out of history, a chance encounter and a lucky find at a rubbish tip ...

After decades of working in parallel worlds of sculpture and fiction, Barbara Chase-Riboud is achieving deserved worldwide ...

Calling all history buffs! Step back in time at one of these significant sites in each state, from Revolutionary War ...

A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...

Lawmakers are considering whether to allow the composting of human remains that would break down into a soil-like product that could be spread in plant beds or elsewhere in nature.

In January, the Historic Savannah Foundation established the Endangered Places Program, asking for nominations with ...

Four years after laying their mother to rest, a California learned her headstone had been placed over the wrong plot.

The monks of Mepkin Abbey have unveiled a garden space honoring enslaved buried in unmarked graves on their South Carolina ...