'It's miraculous': Scouts bring new life to old Hamburg cemetery

'It's miraculous': Scouts bring new life to old Hamburg cemetery

A once-forgotten cemetery in Hamburg is now a place of remembrance and discovery, thanks to the efforts of local Scouts, their families, and the community.Led by Eagle Scout Liam Tillou, the Scouts of Saint James United Church of Christ took on the ambitious task of restoring the church's overgrown and neglected cemetery, final resting place for some of Western New Yorks earliest settlers, many of them German immigrants buried in the mid-to-late…

Berkeley County aims to protect and preserve Cainhoy’s Old Ruins Cemetery

It has been MaeRe Chandler Skinner’s dream for decades to see her beloved Cainhoy Meeting House and Old Ruins Cemetery protected and preserved in perpetuity.