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5 things to know about Memorial Day, including its evolution and controversies
KAAL Austin· 5 days agoNORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service...
Carnes: Wives don’t need no stinkin’ recuse
Vail Daily· 17 hours agoSuppose an elected Town Council member worked for Vail Resorts. Then Vail Resorts has a billion-dollar project on the line, and members of the Town...
Local Entertainment Roundup: May 23-30
The Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star· 5 days agoUSMC Mounted Color Guard, National Museum of the Marine Corps, 1775 Semper Fidelis Way, Triangle. Live demonstrations, meet-and-greets with the last...
WWII tribute book honors Bell’s bravest
Temple Daily Telegram· 1 day agoWilliam Mills Hieronymus Jr. sports a gleaming smile under his aviator’s cap; he remains forever 24 years old. Santos A. Mojica was married and father of...
Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 20 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices, most state offices ...
A debt that can never be repaid
The Martinsburg Journal· 3 days agoIt was during that first national commemoration that former Union General and sitting Ohio Congressman James Garfield made a speech at Arlington National Cemetery, after which 5,000 participants ...
Honoring the nation’s fallen servicemen is true meaning of holiday | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 2 days agoSince 1971, Americans have observed Memorial Day as a legal federal holiday occurring on the last...
Memorial Day services planned for Monday
The Cameron Herald· 4 days agoAmerican Legion Edwin Hardy Post 9 will host Memorial Day services in Cameron at 10 a.m. on Monday, May 27, at the War Memorial at the northeast corner of the Milam County Courthouse lawn. The ...