It’s hard to top the percussive power of “The 1812 Overture” but the fireworks Sunday night at Celebration at the Station rivaled the cannon fire that’s part of the classical piece. The annual ...
The first Memorial Day tribute was created by newly freed Black Americans in 1865, though racists have tried to erase them from history. Memorial Day might look like backyard barbecues and flag-draped ...
EDMOND, Okla. (KFOR) — On this Memorial Day, families and communities across the nation are coming together, not just to remember, but to feel the presence of those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.
ROCHESTER — Kay Swenson has told her family’s story countless times since her son, Cpl. Curtis Swenson, was killed in Afghanistan, but each telling for the Gold Star mother remains fresh. “I’ve worn ...
As May comes to an end, Memorial Day is fast approaching, falling this year on Monday, May 26 – and Vermont is getting ready to mark the occasion. Always celebrated on the last Monday in May, Memorial ...
ZACHARY, La. (WAFB) - The Louisiana National Cemetery held a Memorial Day ceremony to honor and remember service members who put their lives on the line to serve our country. “It’s good to see that ...
Across Iowa and the United States, soldiers who died during service to the nation will be honored on Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day. One of 11 federal holidays recognized in the U.S., Memorial Day ...