"In between beers and hot dogs, I hope they take a moment to reflect on why Memorial Day exists," one US Army captain says. For Amelia Greene, there is nothing happy about Memorial Day. Greene lost ...

For many Americans, Memorial Day marks a fun-filled long weekend and the unofficial start of summer. However, Memorial Day was created for a much more solemn purpose: commemorating the U.S. military ...

Summer vibes officially kick off with Memorial Day, coming Monday, May 27. Yes Memorial Day. Not Labor Day, which comes later this year. Excited about the day off from work next week? Do you just want ...

While many consider Memorial Day to be the unofficial start of summer, the holiday is more than just backyard barbecues and beach trips. In the U.S., there are several holidays and observances that ...

In the United States, we have several holidays and observances that honor the armed forces. Among those is Memorial Day. Originally called "Decoration Day," Memorial Day is observed on the last Monday ...

(WPRI) — While Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, the holiday is a time to honor those who lost their lives defending our freedom. 9 a.m. — Boots on the Ground for Heroes Memorial will ...

Hudson County is renovating the grave markers of about 300 veterans at the Machpelah/Hudson Cemetery & Crematory in North Bergen. West New York town historian Patrick R. Cullen, who discovered the ...