cemetery
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A Cuban tour guide at Havana’s historic Colón Cemetery, a popular visitor draw because of its elaborate monuments and mausoleums, said she lost her job this spring as tourism collapsed.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
After my grandfather was buried in Hollywood Forever Cemetery in 2009, I have watched the little path that leads to his tombstone go from a muddy dirt trail to neatly paved with bricks.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
He’s proposed a 250-foot arch in front of Arlington National Cemetery, redoing the reflecting pool, and even adding his face to passports and coins.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
Charles and Camilla were later paying their respects to fallen US troops at Arlington National Cemetery just outside Washington, before meeting with Native Americans at a national park.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
It caused a little commotion but he gave us no trouble and signed it over to me and Uncle Jim and we buried Dennis in the Bums Hill Cemetery.
From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride
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