It is a national day of remembrance focused specifically on those who made the ultimate sacrifice in military service. Unlike general military ...

Americans are set to mark Memorial Day, the fifth of 12 federal holidays on the calendar. The holiday honors those who died as a result of battle while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. It has also ...

With cookouts to plan, sales to shop and the occasional “should we go somewhere?” trip if you can make it happen, Memorial Day weekend has a way of flying by before you even notice. But somewhere ...

The guest speaker at Amboy’s Memorial Day ceremony reminded the audience Monday that honoring the fallen can be an act of unity. Anthony Linder, now an Amboy High School senior, was the guest speaker ...

Memorial Day is more than barbecues and beach trips. Discover 12 meaningful facts about the holiday, its origins, traditions, ...