Updated: Syracuse held its Memorial Day parade in the early afternoon and the route followed Huntington Street (SR 13) north and then turned west on Main Street. The parade lasted roughly 25 minutes.
Read More Updated: On a day that felt more like early April than the last day of May with the temperature in the low 60s, North Webster’s Memorial Day parade returned after not being held in 2020 due to the pandemic.
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Updated: Zimmer Biomet honored fallen service members on Thursday, May 27, ahead of the Memorial Day weekend.
Read More Updated: Warsaw city offices and the Winona Lake town office will be closed Monday, May 31, due to Memorial Day.
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Updated: The annual New Paris Community Memorial Day parade and ceremony will take place on Sunday, May 30.
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Updated: Communities in Kosciusko County are preparing for Memorial Day celebrations
Read More Updated: To honor fallen veterans, the Zimmer Biomet Veterans Resource Group will hold a Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony at its corporate headquarters on Center Street at 11:45 a.m. Thursday, May 27.
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Updated: They “gave their last full measure of devotion” in wars and conflicts across the centuries, and veterans groups around the nation are determined to perpetuate the respect and honor they deserve this Memorial Day.
Read More Updated: Under cover of night on Saturday, May 22, one or more despicable and cowardly miscreants, in an inexcusable vandalistic tantrum, stole the flags and destroyed the memorial flowers at the graves of veterans in Brumbaugh Cemetery near Gravelton north of West CR 1350N between Milford and Nappanee.
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Updated: By Dan Spalding InkFreeNews LEESBURG – The pandemic didn’t prevent Leesburg’s annual Memorial Day Parade on Monday, May 25, but its impact was apparent. Leesburg was one of the few towns that did not cancel Memorial Day events in Kosciusko County as a precaution against the spread of … Read More
Updated: Memorial Day celebrations were limited this year due to COVID-19 and current social distancing restrictions, but each of the local American Legion posts met at area cemeteries to remember those who have served their country. While there were no parades held this year in Milford, North Webster or Syracuse, the community still gathered at each of the area cemeteries to remember and honor those who have died Monday, May 25.
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Updated: Every crisis has new heroes. During the 9/11 attacks, they were the first responders running into burning and crumbling buildings as others ran out. Now, during the Coronavirus pandemic, the most visible heroes are the health care professionals, who are saving others and risking their own lives while doing so.
Read More Updated: The following is a list of Memorial Day weekend events happening in Kosciusko County, as well as a list of events that will not occur this year due to COVID-19 restrictions:
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Updated: News Release WASHINGTON – On Thursday, US Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.) delivered remarks on the Senate floor honoring fallen Hoosier service members ahead of Memorial Day. “Just two weeks ago, we lost Sgt. Christopher Wesley Curry. Only 23-years-old, this Hoosier soldier from Terre Haute, Indiana, was stationed in … Read More
Updated: SYRACUSE — In true Syracuse fashion, friends and neighbors gathered along the parade path to joke and talk as they waited for the parade to begin. Some residents secured some of their favorite viewing spots way in advance while others streamed in, filling empty spots that had been … Read More
Updated: NORTH WEBSTER — North Webster residents were undeterred by the cloudy skies and set out to view the Memorial Day Parade, creating a large turnout. Observers immediately began following behind the tail-end of the parade to the North Webster Cemetery for the ceremony. American Legion Post 253 spoke … Read More
