As a U.S. Army veteran who served in Afghanistan, I was deeply saddened by what I experienced at Newton Cemetery on Walnut Street in Newton. Several members of my family buried there proudly served our nation in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam, and I have also purchased my own burial plot at the cemetery. For Memorial Day and Flag Day, American flags and military service flags were placed on their graves in recognition of their sacrifice. When …
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