There is a place in Concord hallowed and revered with everlasting history. It is a place where our ancestors walked and prayed and is home to many prominent people, brave soldiers, famous authors, ...

Gail Drillinger, Talia McDonald and Annalynn Abbott portray Alton teacher Mary Alice McCarthy and two of her students during Vintage Voices at Alton Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 5, 2024. It turns out ...

Kerry Miller portrays Martin Breem, who served in the Union Army and went on to become a prominent Chicago attorney, for visitors to the Vintage Voices event at Alton Cemetery on Saturday, Oct. 11, ...

There are times I venture into our local cemeteries and spend time reading. It is not a novel or a newspaper that I read, but words engraved in granite, slate and marble. Words that date back ...

Established in 1958, Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens in Timonium has been the final resting place for nearly 40,000 people, including former U.S. Vice President Spiro T. Agnew, Maryland Gov. William ...

Dead men — and women — do tell tales, Chicago. That’s what my colleague Rick Kogan wrote in August after reading “Graceland Cemetery: Chicago Stories, Symbols, and Secrets,” by local history buff and ...