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It was the perfect holiday for a Memorial Day parade. On "this beautiful day," Belmont residents came out in force to participate or just watch the annual parade and the yearly cerem...

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Each year, we remember that Memorial Day is not just third in a three-day weekend, the first of the summer season, but a day to honor duty and patriotism. Our freedom to do as we please i...

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1. Belmont's Memorial Day parade begins at 11 a.m. in Cushing Square. You can see the parade all the way down Trapelo Road and Belmont Street before it turns onto Grove Street and ending ...

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"Four things support the world: the learning of the wise, the justice of the great, the prayers of the good, and the valor of the brave." ~Muhammad Memorial Day is a day ...

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Labor Day – the day set aside under Massachusetts law that requires businesses to close their doors to allow their employees a day off to celebrate American workers.  Unless, of cour...

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Summertime evokes many of the traditional joys for me: sipping freshly squeezed lemonade, playing in the surf on a pretty New England beach, blueberry picking, corn on the cob, and roasti...

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