Approximately 52% of Americans say Memorial Day has lost its original meaning. About 60% still associate the holiday with honoring fallen military members. Generational and regional differences affect ...

KTTH Radio host Jason Rantz and Jake Skorheim, co-host of “The Jake and Spike Show” on KIRO Newsradio, discussed the widespread misunderstanding of Memorial Day’s true meaning and encouraged listeners ...

Most Americans, 52%, believe Memorial Day has lost its original meaning, according to a new poll. Photo from Chad Madden, UnSplash For many Americans, Memorial Day is not what it used to be, according ...

ASHLEY, Pa. — For the 137th time, Ashley Borough played host to its Memorial Day Parade. One woman tells Newswatch 16 she's been to more than 50 of them. "Oh, the parade is a wonderful, and the ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — On Thursday, volunteers at the Albert G. Horton Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery began preparing the grounds for its Memorial Day ceremony, among them Virginia Natural Gas employees, Boy ...

MARION — During Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at Rose Hill Cemetery, speakers urged the community to move beyond routine gestures and embrace a more lasting remembrance when it comes to remember ...

SAN ANTONIO – Memorial High School senior Julian Gallardo attended the 37th Annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony held Monday by Edgewood ISD and Compadres for Scholarships. “We are here to ...

A Reminder—The Meaning Behind Memorial Day & How It Originated—1932 Catskill Recorder. In an 1879 Memorial Day address (originally called Declaration Day), Chauncey M. Depew retold the origin of a ...