memorial day

It was the 18th Annual Memorial Day 'Ride To Remember' at Sprague Brook Park in Glenwood. Over 370 bikers rode through the American flag lined park and made their way to the war memorial at the top of the hill. People lined the road to wave flags and wave at the riders as they made their way through...

Formerly known as Decoration Day, Monday is Memorial Day. It’s a day set aside to honor the country’s men and women who have died in war. The official observance is marked by the placing of a wreath on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

Country music has the power to help us heal a broken heart and cope with some of life's unfair circumstances. In this list of the Top 10 Memorial Day songs, we spotlight the tender lyrics in songs like 'Some Gave All' that honor those that have given the ultimate sacrifice.

Hooo boy, it is so close to being summer, we can practically hear the incessant song of the ice cream truck already. Frankly we don't want to wait until Monday to kick off the season. We can't. We've lost all control. Here are some pics of animals in kiddie pools to prove it.

Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, and we're more than ready for barbecues, parades, trips to amusement parks and, in general, just enjoying time in the sun with family. And most importantly, Memorial Day means honoring our nation’s veterans.

I hope your Memorial Day is great! I have a hard time wishing people a "happy" Memorial Day because I believe it is a day of reflection and observance.

Arcade and Attica Railroad –  It’s the home of the last operating steam train in New York State.  There are scenic, historic train excursions to enjoy, and it’s open this weekend through December. Buffalo Harbor Kayak – Kayaks are single or tandem, and stand-up paddleboards are available too.  If water sports are your thing,...

Memorial Day Weekend means it''s time to dust off the grill and prepare some delicious burgers, steaks and ribs. Here are a few recipes to get you started.

The servicemen and women of our country make huge sacrifices to fight battles on our behalf and keep the freedoms we hold dear. One of those sacrifices is being away from their families and loved ones for long periods of time.

On Monday we salute our soldiers, past, present and future!

As Memorial Day opens the gate to summer, we all begin to plan our outdoor activities. Most of us will find a reason to get outside for the long weekend and enjoy food, friends, family and some delicious beverages. And really, it wouldn’t be a summer holiday without some grilling.

The unofficial start of summer is this weekend and that normally means that a lot of people will be outside grilling.  But if people voted on the top things they like to have on their grill, what would make the list?