WHAT: 2023 Memorial Day Commemoration Ceremony WHO: The keynote speaker will be John W. Boerstler, Chief Veterans Experience Officer, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. There will be special seating for Purple Heart recipients and former Prisoners of War. […]
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McLemore Detachment #324 Marine Corps League
Who: The McLemore Detachment Marine Corps League (www.McLemoreMarines.org) – The Marine and Veteran Community What: Gravesite Memorial for United States Marine Corps Medal of Honor Recipient Lance Corporal Richard Anderson LCpl Anderson was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his […]
Galveston Island Kicks off Tourism Season with New Amenities, Upgraded Attractions
Memorial Day Weekend Signals Start of Summer Season As thousands of visitors flock to Galveston this Memorial Day weekend, the island’s tourism industry will celebrate the kickoff of what is expected to be a successful summer vacation season. The resurgence […]
Galveston Island Kicks off Tourism Season with New Amenities, Upgraded Attractions
Memorial Day Weekend Signals Start of Summer Season As thousands of visitors flock to Galveston this Memorial Day weekend, the island’s tourism industry will celebrate the kickoff of what is expected to be a successful summer vacation season. Emergence from […]
DPS Reminds Drivers to Buckle Up, Drive Safely for Memorial Day
Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to summer, and the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is reminding drivers to celebrate safely as they enjoy their holiday. Today through May 30, the Texas Highway Patrol will participate in Click It […]
Memorial Day Weekend Will Bring Increased Traffic on Texas Roads: Drivers Urged to Move Over or Slow Down For Tow Trucks and Other Emergency Vehicles
AUSTIN – As they travel Texas roadways during the Memorial Day weekend, motorists are urged to slow down or move over for stopped emergency vehicles including tow trucks, police cars and fire trucks. Texas law requires drivers to slow down at least 20 […]
Memorial Day is Our Chance as Americans to Remember Our Service Members Lost
As we enjoy the blessings of family and friends this Memorial Day, let us all take a moment to recollect the reason for this day. Today, we honor the men and women who sacrificed their lives, so that we may […]
Celebrate Memorial Day The Dickey’s Way
Texas-style barbecue restaurant offers $5 off Dickey’s Packs and 10% off catering Dickey’s Barbecue Pit is kicking off the unofficial start of summer with special discounts on Dickey’s Packs in honor of Memorial Day. Whether having a picnic for two, a […]
Cinco Ranch Branch Library Closed May 31 For Memorial Day
Services at all branches of Fort Bend County Libraries, which includes the Cinco Ranch Branch Library, will be unavailable on Monday, May 31, in observance of Memorial Day. Curbside Pick-up service hours will resume on Tuesday, June 1, at all locations. The five Phase […]



