On April 15, 1912, over 1,500 lives were lost in the northern Atlantic from the sinking of the RMS Titanic, a ship dubbed as, “unsinkable.” To […]
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Art exhibit opened at Green-Wood Cemetery
In March, we shared a story about French conceptual artist Sophie Calle and her art piece for the Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY. This past […]
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Cemetery using technology for digital tombstones
Humanity has always gone about memorializing the deceased with tributes to the person’s memory, from the Pyramids of Giza to the monuments at Arlington National […]
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Canopy-restoration project helping cemetery and community
The Green Lawn Cemetery was founded in 1848, with a majority of its trees being alive prior to Ohio becoming a state, and with the canopy-restoration […]
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Monument for Vietnam helicopter crews coming to Arlington National Cemetery
After three years of bipartisan congressional wrangling, a monument honoring those who serves as helicopter pilots and crew members during the Vietnam war is coming […]
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Technology helps Green high school students preserve cemetery
A group of high school students in Green, OH applied modern technology to assist in preserving a historical cemetery on the April 8 & 9 […]
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Ancient Jewish cemetery found in Rome
The ancient city of Rome never ceases to reveal pieces of its history to the world and, with new real estate being as sparse as […]
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New technology linking people to their ancestors
Finding a loved one in a cemetery can be a difficult task, especially if you are traveling from out of the state, let alone half […]
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Boy Scout Restoring Historic Chandler Cemetery
The story is all too common: a historic cemetery overrun by weeds and the passage of time. This story, however, is not about a cemetery […]
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Restoration Help Needed for Historic North Carolina Cemetery
The Robert Foreman Cemetery in the community of Bruce, NC, has seen better days. The cemetery was vandalized approximately two years ago and it is […]
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