Thousands of people headed to the Boston Common to see over 37,000 flags flapping in remembrance on Memorial Day. "It's very important. We must never forget those who fought for our freedom," Janice ...

(NEXSTAR) — Since it was established, Memorial Day has had a clear purpose: giving Americans a day to honor those who have died in American wars. Unlike other holidays, its significance also comes ...

BAY RIDGE, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Hundreds lined Third Avenue in Brooklyn for what is one of the oldest Memorial Day parades in the country. Parade goer Ellie Draper Flory and her family traveled from ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (WPVI) -- On Memorial Day this year, 230,000 American flags will mark the graves of fallen military personnel at Arlington National Cemetery. The flags are placed there each year as ...

One local World War II veteran has been working to create a Memorial Day tradition -- a tradition that doesn't involve boating or grilling with the family, but rather spending it at the cemetery.

Over the weekend, volunteers spent hours placing flags on the gravesites of fallen heroes at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Ty Hufo brought his 13-year-old son, Ayden Hufo, on Sunday ...

CHEYENNE – The American flags placed on veterans' graves for Memorial Day will be removed Saturday starting at 9 a.m. They will be taken back to American Legion Post 6 where they will be cleaned, ...

Hundreds of people came out to Memorial Park in Quarryville on Monday morning for the Quarryville Lions Club’s annual Memorial Day program. The main event of this year’s program was the dedication of ...

Editor’s note: The Daily World’s salute to veterans special section can be found inside Saturday’s edition. On Memorial Day this year, Dave Bielski, the owner and operator of Fern Hill Cemetery, ...