Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.
To the family and friends of the fallen men and women of the U.S. military, we will never forget their sacrifice. We don't know them all, but we owe them all.
Each flag along the drive represents a soldiers life unfinished, brought down in the prime on the altar of Freedom for the idea that men can live together in peace.
As Memorial Day approaches I started thinking about all the great patriotic songs out there and in my opinion Lee Greenwood tells it like it is. Have a safe Memorial Day.
Let's all remember the real meaning of Memorial Day. The food and day off are fun but there's a reason. Please honor those that gave the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.
So you are eating crawfish as a part of your memorial Day celebration. That sounds great and is great fun until you have to dispose of the shells. You don't want those things sitting in your trash can very long. Here is the holiday garbage pick up schedule and more from the City of Lake Charles.
Today is Memorial Day and the day to remember those who gave the ultimate sacrifice so that we can enjoy a day like this. It's a beautiful day so enjoy it. Take some time to visit the Avenue of Flags at the Orange Grove Graceland Cemetery on Broad St...
I know a lot of us are excited about the Memorial Day Weekend. Three days off work is something to be excited about. It's a time to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends.
In honor of the Memorial Day Holiday the city services schedule has changed for next week. Don't bring a bunch of crab shells to the curb Sunday evening and expect the garbage men to pick them up Monday.