Fallen heroes honored at Memorial Day Flag Garden on Boston Common
One by one, 37,000 American flags were planted at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Boston.
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One by one, 37,000 American flags were planted at the base of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Boston.
Flags on the Boston Common mark every Massachusetts service member who has died in service of the country. WBZ-TV's Tammy Mutasa reports.
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The annual South Boston Memorial Day service was held Sunday, recognizing those from the neighborhood who made the ultimate sacrifice.
The annual South Boston Memorial Day service was held Sunday, recognizing those from the neighborhood who made the ultimate sacrifice. WBZ-TV's Paul Burton reports.
Every year on Memorial Day, thousands of American flags are planted on Boston Common to honor servicemembers from Massachusetts who died serving their country.
Every year on Memorial Day, thousands of American flags are planted on Boston Common to honor servicemembers from Massachusetts who died serving their country.
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Everyone is invited to pay their respects this weekend at the annual Memorial Day Flag Garden on Boston Common.
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WBZ TV's Brandon Truitt reports.
Many people stopped by Boston Common Monday to check out the 37,000 flags installed there to commemorate Memorial Day.
Across Massachusetts, communities are holding events and parades to honor fallen servicemembers on Memorial Day.
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Mayor Michelle Wu was among those who attended the annual Memorial Day service Sunday at the Thomas J. Fitzgerald VFW Post 561.
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WBZ TV's Paul Burton reports.
Mayor Michelle Wu was among those who attended the annual Memorial Day service Sunday at the Thomas J. Fitzgerald VFW Post 561.
A ceremony was held in Braintree on Saturday to honor fallen heroes ahead of Memorial Day.
A ceremony was held in Braintree on Saturday to honor fallen heroes ahead of Memorial Day.
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