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We’ve got people in our neighborhood that fire off firecrackers. Now that’s not a memorial, that’s a celebration," Bob ...
We’ve got people in our neighborhood that fire off firecrackers. Now that’s not a memorial, that’s a celebration," Bob Lawecki said. "This should be a memorial.” ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Each year the United States Veterans’ Organization, Inc., the conduit of 16 veteran organizations on Staten Island — sponsors the annual Memorial Day Parade.
Memorial Day is often associated with barbecues, parades, & the unofficial start date of summer, but it’s origin is rooted in ...
In what had long been celebrated every May 30 to honor America’s fallen soldiers, Memorial Day officially became a federal ...
On Thursday, volunteers at the Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery began preparing the grounds for its Memorial ...
A Memorial Day parade and ceremony will be held from 8 to 10 a.m. Monday at Tucson Estates, 5900 W. Western Way Circle. The event is sponsored by American Legion Post 102, American Veterans Post ...
Memorial Day is not just a holiday. It was established by the federal government for Americans to take time to recognize the commitment of members of America's military services who lost their ...
People marked Memorial Day with ceremonies all across our area ... 101-year-old Cornelius McHugh is among the dwindling number of World War II veterans, and on Monday he showed his sense of ...
“Then he died.” As Memorial Day approaches, Myrick’s thoughts circle back to that war. Forty-five years later, “I still smell it. I taste it. I have headaches,” he said. “But the Army ...
TAMPA, Fla. — Memorial Day is Monday, May 27, and is used as a time to reflect and honor those who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces. Tampa Bay as a lineup of events paying tribute ...
At 75, Ken Pridgen began painting portraits of fallen Texas military heroes, creating over 300 works displayed at the ...