The 64-year-old Whispering Pines Memorial Cemetery has been an integral part of the Bastrop community, honoring the lost loved ones of many Black families. But after suffering years of neglect, one ...
The green option, also called “natural organic reduction,” transforms a body into nutrient-dense soil in just a few weeks.
"The Catholic Church opposes human composting because we believe the remains of human beings who are made in the image and likeness of God should not be treated like manure or fertilizer," said Trent ...
After closing their doors Monday due to freezing weather caused by an arctic blast, most New Orleans-area schools plan to bring students back on Tuesday. Several districts including NOLA Public ...
Syracuse, New York — Police officers in Syracuse, New York, were surprised in December to find a 55-year-old woman living among the dead at Oakwood Cemetery. The story of how Rhea Holmes came to live ...
The Feb. 7 primary for state Senate District 3 offers voters a range of choices for a district spanning Gentilly, New Orleans East, downriver neighborhoods and St. Bernard Parish. The seat came open ...
U.S. Sen. Mazie Hirono and U.S. representatives Ed Case and Jill Tokuda have introduced the Hawaiʻi National Cemetery Act that would require the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to establish a new ...
Flags fly at half-staff at the Maui Veterans Cemetery in Makawao. Hawaiʻi members of Congress have introduced a bill to establish new veterans cemeteries in Hawaiʻi. PC: County of Maui US Sen. Mazie ...