Earlier this summer at the Winningham family cemetery in Pickett County, Tennessee, Carolyn Massiongale conducted a master class for her three granddaughters. The tools at hand were a garden hoe, rake ...

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) -- Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that's supposed to be about mourning the nation's fallen service members, but it's come to anchor the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend ...

Dozens of community members gathered Sunday at the Daughters of Zion Cemetery to lay flowers in honor of Decoration Day, the late-19th-century holiday that became Memorial Day. The celebration began ...

Oak Grove Cemetery has designated April 26 as Decoration Day for 2025. Decoration Days are held at cemeteries to place flowers or other decorations to honor their loved ones. This practice is ...

Editors note: This post originally ran in 2013 and has been updated. You can read the original post here. We celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities, and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the ...

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