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Your Memorial Day

Whether you spend Memorial Day basking on the beach, marching in a town parade, or grilling at a family cook-out, we want to see your fun holiday photos. Send us your best shots -- the more red, white, and blue, the better!

Local parades and ceremonies

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What Memorial Day means
Learn more about this holiday through videos, battle maps, facts, and timelines.

Memorial Day memories?

What's going on?
Whether you live in Lynn or Plymouth, we've got your town's events covered.

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Barbecue, perfected
Don't burn that steak or corn-on-the-cob. Use this grill guide to do the job right!

Your surefire grilling tips?

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Our pics for the best 25 ways to soak up the summer in New England.

Map: New England beaches
Get weather and information on lifeguards, food, parking and more at local beaches.

You scream, we all scream
Take a tasty tour of some of the creamiest, dreamiest scoops in New England.

Summer message boards:

Great spots for a weekend away?

Greatest local clam shack?

Absolute best ice cream in New England?

Your finger lickin' lobster secrets

More Memorial Day weekend events:

Tour Jamaica Plain
Explore the stories of soldiers and survivors of the Civil War and other battles on Sunday at the Forest Hills Cemetery.

"Best of the Wurst"
Get your fill of German food, beer, and culture throughout the weekend at the Alphorn Bistro in Danbury, N.H.

WBOS Earth Fest
Check out KT Tunstall, Guster, the John Butler Trio, and more for free at the Hatch Shell Saturday.

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