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Florida bill to block monument removals is making lawmakers squeamish. Here’s why
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA proposal that would prevent the removal of historic state monuments, like Confederate statues, has...
‘Tombstone tourists’ find the beauty and joy in cemetery visits
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoUntil she left for college, film historian Karie Bible spent almost her entire childhood living next...
Mansion for sale in Chicago had past life as a tombstone factory — no, really. See it
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOver a century ago, this building in the Windy City used to be something far different than the chic...
About 200 tombstones at West Virginia cemetery destroyed in mudslide
WJZY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWHEELING, W.Va. (WTRF) — A West Virginia cemetery, where thousands of people are buried, was...
Effort launched to save tombstone of Sugarcreek Civil War veteran
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSUGARCREEK ‒ Civil War veteran Dr. Noah Webster Yoder is getting a facelift. Several organizations...
Letters: The Confederate monument was removed too hastily in heated George Floyd aftermath
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOpinions expressed in Letters to the Editor are those of our readers and not the Pensacola News...
Neighbourhood group opposes Irish famine monument in Lowertown park
CBC via Yahoo News· 1 month agoUPDATE | Councillors approved the plan for the monument at their meeting on Wednesday, with Coun....
Florida Republicans want to block removal of Confederate monuments
Politico via Yahoo News· 5 months agoTALLAHASSEE, Florida — Florida’s Republican-controlled Legislature wants to block cities and...
Column: What memorials for aborted fetuses tell us
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAn antiabortion monument at Pierce Brothers Crestlawn Memorial Park in Riverside. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times) Deep in the Odd Fellows Cemetery in...
Philly monument maker's foundation assists grieving families with headstones
WTXF via Yahoo News· 1 week agoPHILADELPHIA - Tragedy and trauma are, sadly, two things many families across Philadelphia have...