The 2023 Memorial Day weekend has unfortunately led to the loss of nine lives, which included four motorcyclists. The statistical count for this tragic weekend commenced...
The hallowed grounds of Winchester’s National Cemetery reverberated with the echoes of history this Memorial Day. Local citizens, the youth of Cub Scout Den 45, the...
In a stirring display of remembrance, the Town of Middletown held a Memorial Day ceremony at the local veterans memorial on May 29, 2023, bringing together...
The threat of rain, even thunderstorms for late morning to early afternoon in Front Royal, was replaced by sporadic sprinkles throughout Monday’s Memorial Day Commemoration of...
Beginning with the Revolutionary War, almost 1.4 million Americans have died in our nation’s wars, including about 667,000 killed in combat. We remember, honor, and...
Saturday, May 27, was no ordinary day in Front Royal. As the sun shone brightly on a beautiful late spring afternoon, the melodic sounds of Jim...
Memorial Day is a day of remembrance, honoring all who have died in service to the United States. It takes place annually on the last Monday...
Few tributes are as moving as the traditional flyover at a military funeral or important public event. The flyover is even more dramatic when one aircraft...
Travel and weather forecasts for the 2023 Memorial Day weekend have the Virginia State Police strongly encouraging all drivers to be prepared before heading out to...
This Memorial Day, millions of American families will take time to honor the memory of the men and women who lost their lives fighting in one...
For the second consecutive year, the Town of Front Royal will mark the three-day Memorial Day weekend with twin ceremonies, one on Memorial Day, May 29,...
It began with the stark reality. After World War I, in fields and towns throughout Europe, poppies began growing everywhere. Scientists said the growth on the...
Flag-waving third to fifth-grade students of E. Wilson Morrison elementary school in downtown Front Royal on Thursday (May 18) paid an early Memorial Day weekend tribute...
Memorial Day will be commemorated at four special ceremonies hosted by the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS) on Monday, May 29, 2023. All of these...
Front Royal and Warren County’s acknowledgment of the ultimate sacrifice required of some citizens to maintain the American ideal of a free and egalitarian society where...
The American Legion Community Band of Front Royal presented their annual Memorial Day Concert on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 7:00 pm at the Town Commons-Gazebo...
The VFW Post 1860 held its annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the Panorama Memorial Gardens on May 30th at 10:00 am. “As long as two comrades...
A crowd of about 30 participants and spectators gathered at the Humane Society of Warren County’s (HSWC) Julia Wagner Animal Shelter at 1 p.m. on a...
As I relax behind the wheel of my outdated mobile, I realize I am the 15th car at this East Main traffic light. There appear to...
Both Memorial Day and Veterans Day pay tribute to the military community. However, these patriotic holidays are often confused with one another. To better honor each...
Students from the Boys into Gentlemen (B.I.G) and Early Act programs at E.W. Morrison Elementary School in Front Royal held a Memorial Day Service on Thursday,...
The Virginia War Memorial will host the 2022 Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 30, 2022 at 11 a.m. EDT. The public is invited and...
Memorial Day weekend in Front Royal will feature separate ceremonies this year honoring the dead of all wars at the Warren County Courthouse grounds on East...
On May 31, 2021, the Colonel James Wood II (CJWII) Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution (VASSAR) participated in two Memorial Day...
On May 27, 2021, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution (SAR) presented a Memorial Day Program to...
Dear Friends, This Memorial Day, we pause with solemn gratitude to honor and remember the brave men and women who laid down their lives to preserve...
As Memorial Day approaches, our community expresses our profound gratitude for those who gave their lives in defense of our Nation. I am looking forward to...
On Memorial Day, we take time to honor the ultimate sacrifice made by those who fought for our country. Many of those who died in the...
Memorial Day, which takes place on May 31 this year, provides an annual opportunity to commemorate the men and women who gave their lives while serving...
The 2021 Commonwealth’s Memorial Day Ceremony will be held Monday, May 31, at 11 a.m. EDT, at the Virginia War Memorial in Richmond. The hour-long ceremony,...