There is one area where seniors, especially our Boston area seniors, fall short of the mark when it comes to retirement and financial planning. You see, many seniors remember certain key things like moving funds to more secure investments, accounting for rising health maintenance and insurance costs, and taking the time to learn about proper IRA deposits and withdrawals. Seniors also tend to keep in mind certain things that have a more emotional value for them in retirement things like recrea
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Echoes is the opinion section of TheBostonPilot.com. The Boston Pilot is a daily news Catholic newspaper based in Boston, Massachusetts, covering news and opinion about the Catholic Church and Catholic life. We carry daily news from Boston, New England, US, the Vatican, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Central and Latin America. The Boston Pilot is part of the Pilot Media Group, America s oldest Catholic newspaper and the official newspaper of the Archdiocese of Boston.
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Here, in the Archdiocese of Boston, the customs that started back in the 1860s are still holding steadfast to this day.
While summer doesn t officially start until June 20, families everywhere unofficially celebrate Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial start to summer with the first picnics and barbeques of the year. For many others, however, Catholics included, Memorial Day weekend remains true to its intended purpose to honor men and women who died while serving this country in the U.S. military.
The roots of Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, are planted in the mid-1800s and in our country s cemeteries. The Civil War saw more casualties than any other conflict in U.S. history, requiring the government to create our country s first national cemeteries. By the late 1860s, Americans in various towns had begun holding springtime tributes to these fallen soldiers and decorating their graves with flo