Commentary - Honor Through Remembrance
- On Monday, May 26, communities across Plymouth County and nearby areas will hold Memorial Day services to honor fallen veterans at various cemeteries and community centers.
- These ceremonies arise from a long-standing tradition of remembering over 1.3 million Americans who sacrificed their lives in service to the country since the Revolutionary War.
- Events will include flag postings—such as 1,502 flags at the Plymouth County Courthouse—readings of hundreds of veterans’ names, wreath presentations, musical performances, and guest speakers like Captain Dave Nillis and Colonel Ron Bahl.
- President Ronald Reagan’s statement that “Freedom must be fought for” underscores the day’s significance, while warnings urge veterans not to share personal information during possible Memorial Day scams.
- These Memorial Day observances reinforce community respect for veterans’ sacrifices and call citizens and officials to uphold the freedoms preserved by those who served and fell.
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Scam of the day – May 23, 2025 – Memorial Day Scams
As we honor our veterans on Memorial Day, May 26th it is important to remember that scammers take Memorial Day as just another opportunity to scam veterans and others. In the case of Memorial Day, you can expect to be solicited by scammers by phone (remember legitimate charities can call you by phone even if you have enrolled in the Do Not Call List because charities are exempt from the Do Not Call List), email or letters asking for your money…
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