Remembering Those Who Gave All

Remembering those who gave all

On Memorial Day, we mourn the loss of those who made the ultimate sacrifice for America since 1775. This remembrance is all-inclusive spanning 250 years and some 62 military actions that claimed 1.2 million lives. Most Americans are familiar with…

'Let us never forget'

Community members gathered Monday to honor the service men and women who gave their lives to ensure the freedoms and liberties we enjoy today. Hartley native Lt. Rodney Jenkins, a decorated Navy veteran who logged two decades of service before his retirement, addressed the Memorial Day crowd at Pleasant View Cemetery. He reminded those in attendance the holiday represents more than a day off of...

City parade set for Memorial Day

The city of Chicago will commemorate Memorial Day on Saturday, May 24, with a wreath laying ceremony, at 11 a.m., at Richard J. Daley Center Plaza, 50 W. Washington St., followed by the annual Memorial Day Parade at noon along…

City of Fall River announces list of Memorial Day events, including parade, to honor those who made ultimate sacrifice

As Memorial Day approaches, the City of Fall River is proud to host a series of events to honor and remember our fallen heroes. Memorial Day Week Events: Saturday, May 17th - Sunday, May 25th - Flagging of graves, various times and Cemeteries, (24 & 25th St. Patrick's 9-1 & Notre Dam