On Sept. 14, community members gathered at Spring Lake Cemetery in Aurora to honor the life and legacy of Frederick Vaughan, ...
Historical markers were once just for American history. But many now claim aliens have visited earth from outer space — and ...
On a sunny June afternoon in 1972, the Grieves family waited near the new runway in Bunibonibee Cree Nation for the return of ...
The older gravestones are made of slate, brownstone, and marble, and the designs on them—death’s-heads, angels, hourglasses, hands pointing upward, recumbent lambs, anchors, lilies ...
The ceremony saw each child take up a position at the grave of a fallen soldier to whisper their name and lay a flower and whisper their name; it is a tradition that continues to this day.
And finally, a homecoming. Years in the making, the 25-ton sculpture called “A Soldier’s Journey” is the centerpiece of the National World War I Memorial and was unveiled Friday evening in a ...
Halim said she wondered. When Halim called the Bohemian National Cemetery, workers told her the Muslim Community Center asked them to remove the grave markers, which Halim’s brother later found ...
As the sun sets on Friday, September 13, the World War I Centennial Commission and the Doughboy Foundation are officially unveiling “A Soldier’s Journey,” a 25-ton bronze centerpiece for the World War ...
Stanion, weighed in on the discovery. She explained that the gravestones could be discarded markers from a nearby veterans' or national cemetery. "In older practices, when a stone in a national ...
A Sept. 11 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) includes a photo of a man with a wreath at Israel’s 9/11 Living Memorial Plaza in Jerusalem. “In the heart of the Jerusalem forrest (sic ...