Memorial Day Weekend is almost here. Some people see it as the official kickoff of the summer barbecuing, swimming and fun season. Continue Reading →
Great Tips For Honoring Memorial Day And Kicking Off The Summer Season From Harlem To Hollis
Category Archives: Memorial day
HW Picks: Metropolitan Area Memorial Day Free Events
The United War Veterans Council (UWVC) — organizers of the New York City Veterans Day Parade — calls on metropolitan area residents to remember this Memorial Day those who have sacrificed for us by participating at one of many events taking place Monday, May 29, 2017. Continue Reading →
Harlem Apartment Building Hit By Two-Alarm Fire
A two-alarm fire damaged a building in Harlem Monday Memorial Day morning.
The fire started around 6:30 a.m. on the first floor of an apartment building near the intersection of 145th Street and 7th Avenue. Continue Reading →
Memorial Day 2016 By The Numbers From Harlem To Hollywood
With Memorial Day weekend just a few days away, WalletHub today followed up its study on the Best States for Military Retirees by releasing its 2016 Memorial Day By The Numbers Report. Continue Reading →
HW Pick: Get The “Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience” On The USS Intrepid
The USS Intrepid will become the first venue in the United States to host the “Star Trek: The Starfleet Academy Experience” beginning July 9, 2016. Continue Reading →
The History Of Veterans Day From Harlem To Hollywood
World War I – known at the time as “The Great War” – officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles outside the town of Versailles, France. Continue Reading →
HW Pick: African Americans’ Memorial Day
The first widely publicized observance of a Memorial Day-type observance after the Civil War was in Charleston, South Carolina, on May 1, 1865. Continue Reading →
