memorial day

Memorial Day became a federal holiday in 1971. Here is a look at how Americans have celebrated through the years while also honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

The Wildwood Beach Patrol has some big news for the holiday weekend. Lifeguards are ready to keep beachgoers safe for Memorial Day and beyond.

Remember to pause this weekend and honor those who've died in service to the United States of America.

Please allow me to step on my soapbox for a few moments. This weekend, you really shouldn't say "Happy Memorial Day."

One in six Americans could get sick from contaminated food this year alone. Here are 4 easy steps to make sure your guests are safe from foodborne illness this Memorial Day.

I had NO IDEA so much went into repairing our dunes! More than getting the project funded and approved, the sand selection (if not dredging the sand from the ocean floor) is super specific.

A protest that is planned on Memorial Day gets a green light from police.

Mayor John Ducey announced Friday that swimming will be allowed at Brick Beach 1 and Windward Beach Park on Memorial Day weekend.

It's the unofficial beginning of summer and you can have fun but Monmouth County Sheriff Shaun Golden says you need to be responsible as well.

The Brig. Gen. William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown, Burlington County are holding two Memorial Day ceremonies to honor our fallen heroes this weekend.

The forecast for Memorial Day isn't looking too promising with a tropical rainstorm moving in. However, we shouldn't let the rainy weather dampen our spirits or put a wet blanket on the fun! Luckily, the shore has plenty of indoor places available that are worth a visit...

Monday's rain means that many scheduled Memorial Day parades and commemorations have been moved or postponed.