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Opinion: How I Discovered the Meaning of Memorial Day
May 8, 2024
•By Chip Reid I’m a bit embarrassed to admit it, but for most of my life the only thing special about Memorial Day was the fact that it was a […]
Memorial Day Weekend Roundup, May 25 – 29
May 25, 2023
•Summer 2023 will officially kick off this weekend. Before you head out for some fun in the sun, don’t forget to honor the men and women in uniform who have […]
Veterans Day: Not To Be Taken Lightly
November 10, 2022
•Veterans Day – a U.S. federal holiday observed each year on November 11 – is designed to honor military veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. Following the First World War […]
Memorial Weekend in the Nation’s Capital: Honoring Those Who Served (photos)
May 31, 2022
•“We don’t know them all, but we owe them all.” — anonymous For most Americans, the Memorial Day weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, conjuring up images of cook-outs and visits […]
Memorial Day Weekend Roundup, May 26 – May 30
May 26, 2022
•This Monday, Memorial Day is a federal holiday in which we dedicate ourselves to honoring U.S. military personnel who died in service to our country. Many meaningful activities are available […]
Echoes of Navy Yard – Memorial Weekend Walk
May 17, 2022
•Happy Memorial Weekend! Join Off the Mall Tours for it’s latest walk: Echoes of the Navy Yard. The Navy Yard is DC’s oldest neighborhood, and was also one of the […]
Weekend Round Up: Memorial Day Edition
May 27, 2021
•Get out and celebrate the long Memorial Day weekend with ongoing exhibits at the Phillips Collection and Artechouse. Enjoy the holiday and take in the National Memorial Day Concert online […]
PBS National Memorial Day Concert
May 8, 2021
•PBS’ NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT: A NIGHT OF REMEMBRANCE RETURNS WITH PERFORMANCES AND TRIBUTES FROM WASHINGTON, D.C. AND AROUND THE COUNTRY HONORING ALL OF OUR AMERICAN HEROES All-Star Line-up Hosted […]
Cook on a Whim: Patriotic Cheeseboard
May 21, 2020
•This red, white and blue cheeseboard is a great big “thank you” to all who have served, those who are currently serving and those who will serve in the future.
Memorial Day Weekend: Honoring Those Who Served (photos)
May 29, 2019
•Monday, May 27, marked Memorial Day, when all Americans paused to remember and honor the dedication and sacrifice of the men and women of the U.S. armed forces.