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South Shore cemeteries are eternal sources of local history. Here are some famous ones
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWhen Mount Wollaston Cemetery in Quincy opened in 1855, the first person to buy a plot was Charles...
Holland DAR honors unknown soldiers at Pilgrim Home Cemetery on Memorial Day
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American...
Word from the Smokies: North Shore decoration days continue thanks to park staff
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBone Valley. Bradshaw. Higdon. Proctor. Hall. These are just a few of the names that grace more than...
Segregated customs remain in some Louisiana cemeteries
The Daily Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBATON ROUGE — Jessica Tilson spent many Sunday mornings in the early 1980s playing outside with her...
Unidentified children's skeletons, a 'missing' Pilgrim: Fairhaven's Poverty Point mysteries
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFAIRHAVEN — Tales of a missing body of a Mayflower Pilgrim, unearthed skeletons of two children, and...
What was it like inside the RI tornado? Residents share their stories.
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSCITUATE – John Gostanian stood in the picture window of his home along Byron Randall Road on Friday...
Southcoast Wonders: Roadside cemeteries offer connections to history — and Halloween vibes
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe past is around every corner in southern New England, often literally. The cities and towns of...
Holland's first lighthouse keeper now has a graveside marker honoring his service
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHOLLAND — Holland’s first lighthouse keeper is now officially recognized with a graveside marker...
Get your scream on: Spooky spots, gory ghouls and ghastly ghosts for a spirited Halloween
Patriot Ledger via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCackling witches, devilish black cats and enchanted pumpkins are lurking behind every corner on the...
Women, whose forefathers founded the nation, work to carry on their legacy
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMost motorists who zip along Riverside Drive between Hayden Run and West Dublin-Granville roads...