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Civil War Heritage Area adds Westminster’s Ellsworth Cemetery to its boundaries
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe historic Ellsworth Cemetery in Westminster is now part of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage...
Tudor horse cemetery in Westminster ‘likely resting place for imported animals’
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHorses imported for the elite during the Tudor era were buried in a cemetery in Westminster, new...
Military was the destiny of Westminster's Douglas Hicks, who died in World War II
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER — Serving in the military seemed to be the destiny for Douglas E. Hicks of Westminster,...
Westminster's Urho Sakkinen was one of 3 brothers to serve in WWII
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER — In stark contrast to fellow Westminster World War II casualty Wendell A. Nye, who was...
Sacramento’s Old City Cemetery has graves dating back to the Gold Rush. Who’s buried there?
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 month agoHeadstones and monuments dot more than 30 acres of land at Sacramento’s Historic City Cemetery....
Westminster's Edmund O. Nelson was killed in France by a German sniper
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER – For about 11 weeks, 22-year-old Geraldine (Comforti) Nelson enjoyed a perfect life. In...
Westminster's William F. Gilliland perished stateside during WWII
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER – When it comes to the statistics of World War II, the numbers illustrate the atrocity...
Westminster cemetery policy restricts proper grieving; views on border security | READER COMMENTARY
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 4 months agoCemetery policy restricts proper grieving This is in regard to the new rules adopted at the Westminster Historic Cemetery on or about January 2023. In January 2019, I buried my 41-year-old son ...
Monday is Westminster's annual town caucus: how it works and what to know
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWestminster residents seeking to run for office have their first chance to get their name on the...
51 Spooky Graveyards Across the Country
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agoPeterTowle / Moment / Getty Images CC Why pay admission to a haunted house to get spooked, when cemeteries and the paranormal seem to fit hand in glove,...