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Sunken tombstone of veteran rescued in Nutley
News 12· 10 hours agoA sunken tombstone of a veteran was rescued Saturday at a cemetery in Nutley. In preparation for Memorial Day, township officials and local veterans typically clean the graves ...
Forgotten children's cemetery? Westborough, history buff at odds over possible burial site
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThat's in doubt because of the recent cease-and-desist order. Perry conceded the only way to know...
Indigenous tribe sues L.A. County, archdiocese over the 'desecration' of more than 100 graves
Los Angeles Times· 4 days agoCounty Superior Court that the defendants pledged to transfer the human remains dug up from the...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader· 2 days agoLocated just off of Main Street, the Lexington Cemetery is rich in Kentucky history. With 170 acres of land, the cemetery currently has about 77,000 interments ...
UN declares 11 July Srebrenica massacre remembrance day
BBC News· 1 day agoUnited Nations member states have voted to declare 11 July an annual day of remembrance for victims...
Shaky deals from past haunt efforts to preserve Douglas cemeteries today | Juneau Empire
Juneau Empire· 6 days agoNine adjacent cemeteries now bisected by a noisy highway were once the pride of Douglas. That...
This parting was not sweet sorrow — Part 2 | Peninsula Clarion
Peninsula Clarion· 20 hours agoAUTHOR’S NOTE: The funeral 57 years ago for North Kenai’s George Coe Dudley became the stuff of...
Memorial Day ceremonies planned in Coles County
Journal Gazette & Times-Courier· 1 day agoThe Friends of Lake Mattoon fundraising cookout at 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday at the pavilion will coincide with a Memorial Day service at 11:30 a.m....
City offers to buy Diamond Chain property from Keystone, says part of site has hundreds of remains -...
Indianapolis Business Journal· 3 days agoThe city said just one acre of the 20-acre property—which was at one time part of the historic...
Slain NYPD detective who probed Mafia to get ‘well overdue’ headstone — 100 years after his death
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 7 days agoDet. Grottano was off-duty the night of May 19, 1924, when a robber ran past him with uniformed cop...