AVELLA – Veterans who fought and died in combat were remembered across America Monday, and Orrin Guy Miller was one of them.
Miller was raised on a farm in Jefferson Township, and he died over Hungary on July 24, 1944, just one month after his 26th birthday. Miller was on a bombing mission ...
The first Memorial Day was commemorated on May 30, 1868, just a little more than three years after the end of the Civil War. The scars left by the war still ran deep – between the Union and the Confederate states, 620,000 combatants lost their lives. In the early 1860s, that was a full 2% ...
Need to beat the heat? This Memorial Day weekend many of the region’s public pools will be opening their doors to anyone in need of a dip. Check below for information on when the pool closest to you will be open, and how much admission will cost.
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Canonsburg Town Park ...
The greater Washington community gathered at Washington Cemetery Thursday morning to decorate veterans’ graves ahead of Memorial Day. This year, the groups that participated were Trinity School DIstrict, True and Life Co-op, Washington County Young Marines, American Legion Honor Guard and ...