Tag: Memorial
Durham group honors Ahmaud Arbery with memorial run on his birthday
A group in Durham came together on a rainy Friday evening to hold a memorial run for Ahmaud Arbery, who was shot and killed in Georgia back in February.
Wilmington community holds memorial for Ahmaud Arbery
Dozens of Cape Fear community members gathered for a memorial dedicated to Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed black man who was killed while jogging in his neighborhood, on what would have been his 26th birthday.
“We’re all heartbroken”: LeBron James honors Kobe Bryant at Lakers’ first game since crash
A sea of purple and gold 8's and 24's flooded the court in Staples Center on Friday night as the Los Angeles Lakers paid tribute to their former teammate, the late Kobe Bryant.
Rosa Parks statue to be unveiled Sunday
A new statue of civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks will stand in downtown Montgomery.
Memorial unveiled to victims of Texas Walmart mass shooting
A memorial was unveiled Saturday honoring the 22 people who were killed in a recent mass shooting at a Walmart in El Paso, Texas.
Wilmington Fire Dept. holds 9/11 remembrance ceremony
The Wilmington Fire Department held a remembrance ceremony at the Empie Park Fire Station on Wednesday morning for those who lost their lives in 9/11.
US to commemorate 9/11 as its aftermath extends and evolves
Americans are commemorating 9/11 with mournful ceremonies, volunteering, appeals to "never forget" and rising attention to the terror attacks' extended toll on responders.
El Paso Walmart to reopen with memorial to mass shooting victims
The El Paso Walmart where 22 people were killed and dozens others were injured in a mass shooting will reopen in the next few months, officials said Thursday.
Town launches buy-a-brick fundraiser to aid in memorial construction
The town is selling personalized bricks for $50 each.They are offering 3 levels of sponsorship for business’s as well.