Speakers ask fellow citizens to remember the attributes that tie the nation together rather than those that divide us. Among ...

I spend part of Memorial Day at an annual ceremony in Alexandria honoring city residents killed or missing in Vietnam. I get ...

You might see people wearing the poppy, a roundish, red flower on a lapel — especially on the Friday before Memorial Day.

REDDING, Calif. — Residents and staff at the Redding Veterans Home recognized fallen soldiers this Memorial Day. On the ...

The American Legion Post and American Legion Unit 260 hosted its annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Cemetery on Monday.

National Poppy Day takes place every year on the Friday before Memorial Day. The poppy, a red wildflower, originated in ...

The waving of paper fans and American flags proved enough to stave off the heat at the City of Gainesville and Alachua County ...

The historic Memorial Day parade in the Talcottville neighborhood of Vernon honored soldiers who lost their lives in wars ...

It differs from Veterans Day, which honors all who have served in ... for our country following the publication of the wartime poem 'In Flanders Fields.' The poem was written by Lt.

Though Memorial Day traces its origins to the years following the American Civil War in the mid-19th century, it did not ...