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“Remembering and honoring the legend of those who didn’t make it back is the true meaning of Memorial Day,” said American Legion Post 927 Commander Everett Shaver at a Memorial Day service held at the...

On Saturday morning, members of the Dolon-Jones-Martino American Legion Post 304, Jim Thorpe, offered their prayers and support at six area monuments, remembering the men and women who gave their live...

“Our flag does not fly with the wind, it flies with each breath of each soldier who protected it.” That anonymous quote was shared by local historian Gary R. Bruch at the Memorial Day service held at ...

While we may never be able to fully repay the debt to the heroes who gave their lives for our freedom, we can honor their memory in a multitude of ways. Commander Kevin Long welcomed those in attendan...

The Tamaqua American Legion, C.H. Berry Post 173, hosted the 159th Annual Memorial Day Parade and Service of Remembrance. Due to rainy weather, following the parade, the service was held in the Tamaqu...

Dozens gathered Monday at Sky-View Memorial Park to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice — and to remember the real reason behind Memorial Day. The Quakake American Legion Isganitis, Heckman, M...

Lansford’s Memorial Day speaker, a retired U.S. Marine Corps major who served as a pilot and flight trainer, shared his poignant experiences of comrades in the military losing their lives. “Those of u...

Rain canceled the parade, but it could not cancel the purpose. The Palmerton United Veterans Organization moved its annual Memorial Day ceremony indoors Monday, gathering inside St. John Neumann Regio...