Memorial Day 2010
Most Americans associate Memorial Day with the unofficial beginning of summer. With all the cookouts and parties going on in Rhode Island, the meaning of Memorial Day can easily be forgotten. Americans quickly remember when Members of the Veterans of Foreign Wars are seen giving out red poppies at area supermarkets, or attend a [...]
Cheaper gas on Memorial Day
Gas prices have been drifting lower over the past few weeks, which is welcome news for drivers who are gearing up to hit the road for Memorial Day weekend.
The average price nationwide for a gallon of gas has dropped every day since peaking May 6, and was at $2.76 a gallon on Wednesday, according to [...]
Vietnam Truths at a New York Memorial: Blumenthal tries to put Vietnam controversy behind him
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal (D), running for the open U.S. Senate seat there, sought to quash the controversy bubbling around him with regard to his military service.
The embattled Democratic candidate for senator, has probably already made plans for the Memorial Day weekend. He’s got a lot of campaigning to do, and some [...]
