At 75, Ken Pridgen began painting portraits of fallen Texas military heroes, creating over 300 works displayed at the ...

Memorial Day is more than just the unofficial start to summer or an excuse for a backyard cookout. At its core, it’s a day of ...

Memorial Day is often associated with barbecues, parades, & the unofficial start date of summer, but it’s origin is rooted in ...

We’ve got people in our neighborhood that fire off firecrackers. Now that’s not a memorial, that’s a celebration," Bob ...

the day is far from happy. If you feel the need to say something, try “Have a meaningful Memorial Day.” What Is The Difference Between Memorial Day And Veterans Day? Memorial Day is a day to ...

a former medic who has served 21 years as a Veterans Administration nurse and is still working. “You would never say, ‘Happy Pearl Harbor Day’ or ‘Happy 9/11 Day’, yet people have actually said to me, ...

Activities for the remembrance of Memorial ... happy holiday weekend and urges all to participate in the Memorial Day activities in remembrance of the service and sacrifice of U.S. Veterans ...

parents and volunteers placed flags on military veterans' graves. (Karen Schiely/Akron Beacon Journal) Since the word has a joyous connotation, some think "Happy Memorial Day" is an inappropriate ...

Memorial Day got its start three years after the Civil War ended, on May 5, 1868, when the head of an organization of Union veterans ... to wish someone a happy Memorial Day, there's a ...

It may be no surprise that S.C. celebrates Confederate Memorial Day every year. The state was the first to secede from the Union in 1860. But not everyone is happy about the controversial ...

Whether you're attending Veterans Day events or just going about your day as usual, you might be wondering what to say when thanking those who served. Is "Happy ... the same as Memorial Day?