Here is a listing of Memorial Day events around SLO County. All events take place Monday (unless otherwise specified). All are free, not including barbecues that may follow. SLO CountyA “V” formation of World War II and other military aircraft will perform flyovers during Memorial Day ceremonies held Monday: Paso Robles Cemetery 11.a.m., Templeton District Cemetery 11:04, Atascadero Cemetery 11:08, Santa Margarita Cemetery 11:14; Los Osos Memorial Read more [...]

The awkward 22-year-old was obsessed with exacting “retribution” for what he experienced as a lifetime of social and sexual isolation, and had planned meticulously to target as many people as possible, authorities say. But here again, he was denied access to those he felt should worship him. So when no one answered after several minutes, Rodger improvised. Walking around the corner, authorities say, he found a group of students and opened fire, then took off in his black BMW through the Read more [...]

File photo WEST MICHIGAN (May 25, 2014) —  Many communities around West Michigan will hold parades and ceremonies Monday to commemorate those who have died while serving in the Armed Forces. All of the below Memorial Day events are free and open to the public Grand Rapids  A Memorial Day ceremony will be conducted downtown in Veterans Memorial Park near Fulton and Division.  The event is presented by the Army and Navy Club of Grand Rapids and begins at 10 a.m. Muskegon  The Muskegon Read more [...]

Communities in and around Mercer County are holding various services to honor servicemen and women who have sacrificed in defense of their country. The events are listed below. MONDAY ALLENTOWN The Allentown Lions Club will hold its annual parade, rain or shine, at 10 a.m. Parade attendees are encouraged to arrive by 9:30 a.m. as Main and High streets will be closed. A memorial service will follow on the Allentown Grammar School grounds. Prior to the parade, there will be a bicycle decorating Read more [...]