The New York State Division of Cemeteries is naming Saturday, April 26, “Caring for Your Cemetery Day.” Help cemeteries in your area prepare for the Spring and Mother’s Day visits by volunteering to clean-up from the winter. There are over 75 cemeteries participating this year
Forest Hill Cemetery, located in Utica, will host series of events and preservation initiatives to commemorate its 175-year anniversary. Forest Hill was established on April 26, 1849 and the dedication ceremony took place on June 14, 1850. The Forest Hill Cemetery Preservation Foundation is committed
The Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries will be hosting a work day on Saturday, March 22, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tasks include cleaning up litter and leaves and continuing our battle against invasive plants in the oldest part of the cemetery, Union Burial
Friends of Lakeview Cemeteries will hold its first clean-up day of the year on Saturday, March 15 at 10 a.m. Volunteers will help pick up leaves, litter and tree limbs. Help is also needed to place tarps to battle invasive plants. Wear work shoes and
The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum (Suffolk County) will be hosting a walking tour of St. John’s Memorial Cemetery on Sunday, March 30 at 1 and 3 p.m. Come get acquainted with some of the permanent residents at St. John’s Cemetery. The focus of the
