Veterans Day, which was once called Armistice Day, is celebrated at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month. At first, it marked the end of World War 1 on Nov. 11, 1918.
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PHIL LYNCH
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11/10/10
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We all think it: Memorial Day symbolizes the start of summer. For many Americans it means dusting off the grill and making the pool water sparkle. It means big sales at the stores. It means hot dogs, baseball and a three-day weekend. It means that spring is on its way out and the hazy, lazy, crazy days of summer are on the way in.
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5/28/10
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