We normally celebrate Memorial Day with food, festivities and perhaps even a day at the beach, on the semi-official start of the summer season.

She has previously extensively covered stories within the U.K ... File photo: a member of the Army visits Section 60 of Arlington National Cemetery, in Arlington, Virginia, in 2024 on Memorial ...

The Albany Memorial Day Parade is set for May 26. The parade route has changed; instead of beginning at Central Avenue and Quail Street, the parade will now begin at Central and Lexington Avenues.

Hadshinow, who now lives in North Arlington ... society visited Woodland Cemetery in Newark, where, armed with machetes, volunteers cleaned the overgrown brush that covered the graves of four ...

Her daughter initially pushed for Arlington National Cemetery. Dale ... carried the casket to a silver hearse with small American flags on either side of the hood. Janice Dale, a close relative ...

placed more than 260,000 flags at headstones in Arlington National Cemetery in just four hours. The 77-year-old tradition known as “Flags In” honors members of the U.S. armed forces for their ...

Chaplain Corps gathers for Flags In to honor the fallen on Chaplains Hill at Arlington National Cemetery, May 22, 2025.

WASHINGTON (NEXSTAR) – More than 1,500 soldiers from The Old Guard placed American flags at more than 260,000 headstones at Arlington National Cemetery early Thursday morning, ahead of Memorial Day.