ACUSHNET — For many local history lovers, there’s nothing more enjoyable than walking around an old burial ground on a pleasant spring or summer day, looking for clues about the lives and times of the ...

In the past, a gravestone was a somber symbol of a life ended, usually engraved with only a few words: the name of the deceased and the dates of his or her birth and death. Well, ‘‘RIP'' is now RIP.

A Washington based baker recreates dessert recipes engraved on gravestones to explore memory and legacy.

How do you pick the life-sized photograph to have engraved with a laser on your father’s headstone? Boris Shtern’s survivors chose a portrait of him with a moustache as thick as Groucho’s to go on his ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Arlington, Va. – Unlike in earlier wars, nearly all Arlington National Cemetery gravestones for troops killed in Iraq or Afghanistan are inscribed with the ...