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The headstone of Gordon "Gordy" Burdick in Florida, Massachusetts, is a parking meter that reads "Time Expired." Burdick wasn't the only one with the idea.

Westport's Todd Baptista has found a new passion: cleaning and restoring headstones in the town's cemeteries and graveyards.

Following anti-semitic vandalism to 59 gravestones, a vigil was held Tuesday night at the Fall River Hebrew Cemetery.

After an investigation into the vandalism at the Acushnet Cemetery, criminal charges for the damage are being sought against a 16-year-old juvenile male.

Police are investigating after over a dozen gravestones were vandalized in the Acushnet Cemetery.

A Boston man is arrested after police find him in a New Bedford cemetery.

NEW BEDFORD - A total of six shots fired incidents were logged by New Bedford Police on Sunday. According to the department's incident log, police investigated seven separate reports of gunshots being fired in the city. It's unclear if any arrests resulted from the investigations...

The graveside Christmas tree that was stolen from the burial site of Noah Fernandes has been replaced. The Fernandes family was heartbroken Sunday as they visited their son's grave at Pine Grove Cemetery in New Bedford's North End to find that a Christmas tree, adorned with symbolic ornaments, had been stolen...

BOSTON (AP) — Federal prosecutors have opened an investigation into whether civil rights laws were violated by a Massachusetts town that rejected plans for a Muslim cemetery. U.S. Attorney Carmen Ortiz said Thursday that the investigation will determine whether the town of Dudley violated the right to religious exercise by the Islamic Society of Greater Worcester...

Knights of Columbus Council #14557 asks that you remember and honor our veterans this Christmas. They are seeking sponsorships to help purchase wreaths to be placed on the head stones of fallen service members. There will be a ceremony held at the Bourne National Cemetery on December 12, 2015 for National Wreaths Across America Day...