Dozens of people gathered during the annual observance at Veterans Memorial Park.
Memorial Day 2024
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Lewiston’s Memorial Day event speakers urge people to never forget people who died while serving
Several people attending the event knew a member of the military who died while serving.
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Dixfield’s Leon Merrill among soldiers remembered by the Dutch at Netherlands cemetery
The residents living in Margraten and the neighboring communities have adopted each of the 8,000-plus American soldiers buried there.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Memorial Day events planned in Farmington, Weld
The centennial of the Teague World War I Memorial Arch in Farmington will be celebrated while an updated monument in Weld will be dedicated on Monday, May 27.
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Lisbon plans Memorial Day ceremonies
The town of Lisbon is set to celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 27, with three ceremonies. The holiday will begin with an official salute at Saint Ann’s Cemetery (Saint Ann’s St., Lisbon) at 8 a.m., followed by the Memorial Day Ceremony at the MTM Center (18 School St., Lisbon Falls) at 9:45 a.m., and […]
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Photos: Jeep gets an airlift at Veterans Memorial Park in Lewiston
Workers were cleaning up and repairing parts of the park that were damaged in a storm late last year.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Veterans to honor those from Fayette, Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls who never made it home during Memorial Day observances
Wreaths will be placed at memorials in Fayette, Livermore and Livermore Falls, others during the Memorial Day parade in Jay and Livermore Falls.
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Memorial Day events set for Jay/Livermore Falls/Fayette areas
Local Veterans organizations and their auxiliaries plan to hold wreath-laying services on Monday, May 27, at select war memorials in the area. Jay VFW Post 3335, American Veterans Post 33 and American Legion Post 10 will have members participating. The ceremony at each location will include a color guard, wreath laying, prayers and a firing […]
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Naples club offers Memorial Day free cruise for veterans, active duty military
The Naples Lions Club invites veterans and active duty military, and their families, to a free Memorial Day cruise on the Songo River Queen II, set for 4 p.m. Monday, May 27; rain or shine. People are asked to bring an ID or documentation to show active or prior military involvement. Boarding on Long Lake […]
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Franklin County commissioners declare May 27 as the official remembrance of WWI arch in Farmington
The centennial anniversary will be recognized at 10 a.m. May 27, on Memorial Day, at the arch.