Birthplace of Memorial Day? That Depends Where You're From

By Kevin Dayhoff, kevindayhoff@gmail.com On Monday, May 28, Carroll County will mark its 145th annual observance of Memorial Day with an expanded parade and ceremonies at the Westminster Cemetery. In 1967, our community noted the 100th anniversary ofEvery Memorial Day, we usually see the iconic Eisenstaedt photo of the sailor kissing the nurse on VJ Day 1945. He holds

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