We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of ...

At 2:30 p.m. on May 30, 1882, the Decoration Day parade began at Ashley's Town Hall on Main Street that consisted of the Ashley Cornest Band, school students, members of the Ancient Order of ...

The folks of Jamestown paid tribute to veterans on what is now known as Memorial Day back in 1922. The name of the holiday was somewhat in limbo for a lot of years. Depending on who was speaking and ...

Ronnie Hager, President of the Dreamland Cemetery Board of Directors, served as the Master of Ceremony. Hager gave a brief ...

When it comes to American military history, few units are as storied and famous as the Harlem Hellfighters. Officially the ...

The New Bedford Whaling Museum is commemorating the 50th anniversary of Cape Verdean independence with two exhibitions.

Bristol commemorated the 80th anniversary of VE Day on Thursday, May 8, with a series of events honouring the sacrifices and ...

"They don't build them like they used to" is a common phrase. When it comes to school buildings, Pulaski High School is the ...

Communities in Northeast Ohio are planning parades, graveside services and other events to mark Memorial Day, The following are some of the events set to take place. They will happen on May 26 ...

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