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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...
Memorial Day is Monday, May 27. Here's how Gardner area communities are celebrating
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMemorial Day, originally known as Decoration Day, is the federal holiday for mourning U. S. military...
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...
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 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 ...
Wendell A. Nye's combat death was part of a double tragedy
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER – Arthur and Mildred Nye were well-known storekeepers in the center of Westminster from...
Where Are Royal Family Members Buried? All About Queen Elizabeth and Others' Final Resting Places
People via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFollowing Queen Elizabeth II's death on Sept. 8, the late monarch was honored by the British royal...
Who is Abner Miles? Why is this Revolutionary War soldier's grave in the woods?
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe grave is hard to find, deep in the woods, hundreds of yards from any main roads. Few people ever...
Doylestown a top Memorial Day town thanks to its historic, patriotic parade
Bucks County Courier Times via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThose looking to observe and commemorate Memorial Day in Bucks County should put Doylestown atop...
Staff Sgt. Edwin Darling was one of eight WWII casualties from Westminster
The Gardner News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWESTMINSTER – The town of Westminster has done as good a job as any local community in paying homage...