The Friends of the Lakeview Cemeteries will be hosting a cemetery clean-up on Saturday, March 26 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The cemeteries are located on West Main Street in Patchogue. Volunteer tasks include: litter pickup, weeding and general grounds care, planting flowers, removing
Oneida County History Center will be hosting a discussion about the New Forest Cemetery in Utica on Saturday, March 21 at 2 p.m. Over its long history, Utica’s New Forest Cemetery has been abandoned and brought back to life twice. Founded in 1886, this non-profit
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx will be hosting an Irish Heritage trolley tour on Sunday, March 15 at 2 p.m. Participants will visit the gravesites and memorials of Woodlawn’s notables of Irish descent. The tour features Chauncey Olcott, composer of “When Irish Eyes Are Smiling”
Green-Wood Cemetery will host a trolley tour , “Wealth with Purpose: Women on a Mission,” on Saturday, March 14 at 10 a.m. Celebrate fearless women who refused to play by the rules. This trolley tour spotlights Green-Wood’s women who defied convention and changed the world
Green-Wood Cemetery, located in Brooklyn, has recently created a new searchable database of detailed burial records from 1840 to 1937. This is different from Green-Wood’s Burial Search because the information is from a series of handwritten ledgers updated daily by Cemetery administrators over its first
