While the federal holiday has unofficially become the day many think of as the beginning of summer, the day was established to honor members of the U.S. military who have died in service to their ...
Arizonans may notice flags at half-staff on May 26 for a portion of the day. Each year on Memorial Day, flags are flown at half-staff from sunrise until noon to honor military members who died ...
HERMISTON, Ore. - A decades-long Memorial Day tradition honoring local veterans in Hermiston is getting new life as members ...
The stirring speeches, moving music-filled moments, and gratitude-themed ceremonies are among the important events that fill out Memorial Day each year. Attending those important events, including the ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Flags were lowered to half-staff Monday in recognition of Memorial Day. According to a directive from Gov. Bob Ferguson, flags were to be lowered at sunrise and raised at noon or ...
WESTWOOD, LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- A huge American flag and several smaller flags were stolen from a veterans cemetery in Westwood over the Memorial Day weekend, authorities said. Les' Melnyk, a ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Flags will be flown at half-staff on all local and state buildings on Monday in honor of Memorial Day.
CHEYENNE – The American flags placed on veterans' graves for Memorial Day will be removed Saturday starting at 9 a.m. They will be taken back to American Legion Post 6 where they will be cleaned, ...
One local World War II veteran has been working to create a Memorial Day tradition -- a tradition that doesn't involve boating or grilling with the family, but rather spending it at the cemetery.
Over the weekend, volunteers spent hours placing flags on the gravesites of fallen heroes at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Ty Hufo brought his 13-year-old son, Ayden Hufo, on Sunday ...
Marshall County, W.Va. — The City of Cameron held its Memorial Day ceremony on Monday and Field of Flags with now over 1,400 to see. The community project, now in its 9th year, takes around 30 people ...
Joseph Buschell envisions a day when evergreen wreaths line every gravesite at the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery, offering a uniform tribute to those who served. Until that goal becomes ...