Every grave has a story, and the Long Beach Historical Society will once again breathe some life into those tales during the beloved Historical Cemetery Tour event, which will return this weekend — ...
Multiple headstones in a Long Beach cemetery were vandalized including being knocked down. On Monday around 10 a.m. police responded to a call of vandalism at a Sunnyside Cemetery near the 1100 block ...
The ground at Sunnyside Cemetery embraces 17 of Linda Meador’s kin. Her mother and brothers and aunts and great-grandparents are buried under the dusty tombstones here. So embedded is this ground in ...
LONG BEACH, Calif. -- History was brought to life at Sunnyside Cemetery in Long Beach. The Long Beach Historical Society sponsored its 23rd tour of local cemeteries. More than 1,200 people paid $25 ...
Despite its cheerful and optimistic name, Sunnyside Cemetery has one foot in the grave. The business depends on plot sales and burials, and the 108-year-old graveyard has run out of both. “We’ve sold ...
An hour past sunrise, uniformed Boy Scouts descended on a cemetery. From containers, each scout scooped up miniature American flags. Row by row, they planted the flags in front of the headstones of ...
WEST BABYLON, N.Y.-- A burial mix-up at a cemetery on Long Island has been corrected. In February, the Carletto sisters told CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff that a stranger had been buried in their ...
The limestone chapel at the Queen of Peace Cemetery, Long Island's first new Catholic burial ground in decades, now has two new crowns. They are twin 65-foot high metal steeples that likely will ...
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) - The true meaning of Memorial Day is honoring all the men and women who have given up their lives for freedom. CBS2's Jenna DeAngeles visited Long Island National ...
For the 24th commemoration of Patriot Day, volunteers showed their solidarity by cleaning the headstones of fallen veterans at the Long Island National Cemetery. The act was just one of an effort ...