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MONTPELIER — The world around them didn’t miss a beat, but roughly 40 Capital City residents paused briefly Monday to salute those who went to war and never came back.

The Portage Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1707 and American Legion Post 47 hosted a Memorial Day ceremony at Blue Star Park on Monday to honor the men and women

People from all around Virginia gathered in Earlysville to remember those who gave their lives for the country Monday, May 27.

Keynote speaker Ryan Eberle, alluding to the high rate of suicides among veterans, encouraged veterans everywhere to seek psychological counseling, if needed, then said, "The world is better with you in it."

Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 8551 hosted a tour of cemeteries in the West of the Brazos area Monday. The tour included placing a wreath, a flag and flowers on

DERRY — The morning began with a cool drizzle but Derry continued on with its Memorial Day remembrances Monday, including the traditional parade and ceremonies held in MacGregor Park.

McAdoo Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6708 held a ceremony to honor fallen veterans in the borough on Monday. The post’s honor guard fired a salute for the fallen, and

Flanked by flags and wreaths representing branches of the armed forces, Carmen Munoz, the manager of the Veterans Memorial Building, welcomed veterans and

The Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4808 gathered in Bay St. Louis on Monday to recognize Memorial Day and give honor to lives lost in war.

Hudson’s Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2115 hosted an event that included live music, a silent auction, food trucks and games on Monday, for Memorial Day, at Lakefront Park in Hudson — with proceeds going to the VFW organization.