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Dear Annie: Honoring service members this Memorial Day
The Post-Standard· 2 hours agoDear Readers: Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for honoring and mourning the...
Memorial Day poppies honor those who died in service to their country
Herald & Review· 3 days agoPoppies have long been associated with those who died in service to their country, who are honored...
Plain Talk About Memorial Day | Where Have All the Buddy’s Gone? - Press Banner | Scotts Valley, CA
Press-Banner· 3 days agoIt was in 1955 when the Kingston Trio first sang “Where Have All the Young Men Gone,” written by...
A Poet’s Reckoning with What Poetry Can Do
The New Yorker· 4 days agoSeuss, who turns sixty-eight this month, is a good poet with whom to settle into a conversation about comfort and endurance, about romance and love’s...
Ride of Silence honors cyclist victims of roadway accidents | Your Observer
The Longboat Observer· 7 days agoStephanie Garrison finds that bikers are apprehensive about riding on the roads. Garrison has a...
Rain haikus project reveals student poetry when sidewalk gets wet
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 6 days agoPittsburgh summers may be notoriously rainy, but this year there’s an advantage to a mid-afternoon...
Patriotic young lady named 2024 Miss Poppy
The Bradford Era· 5 days agoThis year’s Bradford American Legion Post 108 Miss Poppy, 7-year-old Maelynn Austin, can tell you anything you might want to know about the history of...
History of Memorial Day
KFGO· 8 hours agoMemorial Day in America, as an annual observance, can be traced back to the end of the Civil War, a war in whi...
New information about the mystery of Janet Halverson, book design icon, surfaces
Orange County Register· 3 days agoDespite creating indelible designs for classic books, Halverson herself is largely unknown and...
Geoff Caldwell: 'We should guard their graves with sacred vigilance'
The Joplin Globe· 3 days agoWhile numerous localities today claim to being the home of the “first” Decoration Day on one date or...
