memorial day

Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and there are plenty of ceremonies and observances to honor the brave men and women who have sacrificed their lives in the Armed Forces. Here is a list of the Memorial Day events taking place in New Bedford this weekend...

THANK YOU will never be enough. To our men and women in uniform past, present and future, God Bless you! And as a way to honor soldiers killed in action, the Dartmouth Veterans Advisory Board is issuing an urgent appeal to the families and friends of these men killed during World War I and World War II and all other wars since...

Following Monday's New Bedford Memorial Day parade, South Coast veterans gathered at Clasky Common Park to honor their fallen comrades. The city held a dedication ceremony at the war memorial, as names of veterans who died in the past year were read...

A Memorial Day salute in Dartmouth Monday to veterans who made the ultimate sacrifice. As a parade made its way down Elm Street, Vietnam Veteran Wayne Amaral stood and saluted the Stars and Stripes everytime it passed by. Amaral served in Vietnam in 1968 and 69...

City officials and family members of fishermen lost at sea gathered at City Pier 3 Monday morning for the Port Society's annual Fishermen's Memorial Service.

Local Vietnam veterans were remembered outside New Bedford City Hall Sunday afternoon as part of the city's Memorial Day Weekend services.

World War II veteran and New Bedford resident Eddie McLane was the keynote speaker at Monday's Memorial Day ceremony at Clasky Common park. The 91-year-old talked about how he entered Normandy by glider ahead of the D-Day invasion. He recalled the harrowing experience ...

Local veterans are honoring their lost and fallen brothers with a new memorial in Fairhaven. The Chair of Honor was officially unveiled at Fairhaven Town Hall Monday afternoon. World War II veteran Jim Leal is the man behind the memorial...

Dozens of people gathered along Main St. in Fairhaven to watch the annual Memorial Day parade Monday morning.