Some place flowers on the graves of soldiers on Memorial Day, and others suffer through a painful workout to honor the fallen. Josh Appel has a Memorial Day tradition. Before the barbecues, before relaxing with his family,
New York (CNN) — USS Cole Cmdr. Dennis Farrell keeps in his cabin a memento of the last time the storied Navy destroyer cruised into New York Harbor. It was Fleet Week 2000. Sailors stood at the rails under a fluttering American flag. In the
Each Memorial Day, 37,000 American flags color the Boston Common—one in honor of each Massachusetts service member who lost his or her life in the line of duty. Photo by Flickr contributor Paul W. Locke. An estimated 36
With Memorial Day generally marking the beginning of summer, many people have plans to get outdoors, especially after our daunting Michigan winter. Cookouts, picnics and other get-togethers with family and friends are the
With Memorial Day generally marking the beginning of summer, many people have plans to get outdoors, especially after our daunting Michigan winter. Cookouts, picnics and other get-togethers with family and friends are the