Memorial Day
This weekend is Memorial Day Weekend! What are your plans? Known informally as the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day is the national holiday set aside to honor those who died fighting for our country, but did you know that the Memorial Day celebration in the United States was started by Black people, specifically emancipated […]
This weekend is Memorial Day Weekend! What are your plans? Known informally as the unofficial start of summer, Memorial Day is the national holiday set aside to honor those who died fighting for our country, but did you know that the Memorial Day celebration in the United States was started by Black people, specifically emancipated […]
President Obama honored the nation’s fallen on Memorial Day with a special shout-out to three Americans who died combating the Islamic State in Iraq during the past year. During a wreath-laying ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the president said Navy SEAL Charles Keating IV, 31; Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Louis […]
Four were killed, including a 15-year-old girl shot riding in a Jeep along Lake Shore Drive.
Get into a good groove with a few great shows airing over the holiday weekend.
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Memorial Day has long been known as a holiday to celebrate and honor America’s soldiers. It’s also the holiday that officially kicks off summer, which…
There will be lots of grilling today so keep it safe! Always supervise a barbecue grill when in use. Take advantage of the beautiful weather and cook outside. Never grill indoors in the house, camper, tent, or any enclosed area. Make sure everyone, including the pets, stays away from the grill. Read more at http://tinyurl.com/mxgu4mg […]
In honor of Memorial Day, the Empire State Building will continue to be lit in red, white & blue through tonight. Check it out at www.facebook.com/praisephilly. “Like” me on Facebook at www.facebook.com/theangelofinspiration or follow me on Twitter @cecemcghee. Plus, sign up for your Daily Faith Lift™ by joining my text club. Text the keyword CeCe […]
It’s Memorial Day; please remember the day for what it truly is. To many, Memorial Day is recognized as the unofficial kick-off summer with trips to the beaches, vacations, shopping and of course barbecues. Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on May 5, 1868, as a time to set aside to remember the brave men and […]
Memorial Day was officially proclaimed on 5 May 1868 by General John Logan, national commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, in his…