Memorial Day

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.

Traveling Memorial Day weekend? Brace yourself for delays because AAA says the number of New Yorkers traveling this year could be "one for the books."

Oneonta cops are said to be closing in on a suspect in the Kaleb O’Neill murder case.

Memorial Day weekend is here and if you get invited to a cookout, here are some cool items to bring.

To all those who've served, continue to serve, and who have lost their lives preserving this country's freedoms: your sacrifice will never be forgotten.

A big day is planned for memorial Day in Oxford on Monday with several activities scheduled, including a big parade and memorial services to honor veterans and active service personnel who have served or have made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

With Memorial Day coming up and millions hitting the road, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles kicks off its second annual vehicle safety week.

Even though we'd been getting some unseasonably cool weather last week, Memorial Day turned out to be like the Memorial Days we've come to cherish with wonderful warm weather - perfect for parades, family gatherings and barbecues.

Several activities are planned for Oxford on this Memorial Day, May 25th beginning with a wreath laying ceremony at 8 am at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery on West State Street. Following that at 9 AM, the parade will line up at the Oxford American Legion Post #376 with step off scheduled for 9:30, led by Post #376 Color Guard and Rifle Squad.  As alw...

Memorial Day parades and services were held throughout this great country of ours yesterday.  I hope you were able to attend the events in your town.  This is the third year I marched with the Morris Girls Scouts.