it honors the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice defending the country. here is a quick history lesson. in 185 the civil war came to an end. but not without devastating american families. over 00,000 men killed in the bloodbath. grieving mothers and wives decorated the fields with wreets and flags. decoration day was established in 188 which would later become memorial day. it wasn t associated with the anniversary of any particular battle. it was for all of them. at the first ceremony at arlington national cemetery. they were encouraged to decorate with spring time flowers. in the late 180s, towns and cities coast to coast were hosting parades and reciting prayers for the fallen. lyndon john be on. after world war i the dave remembrance extended to memorialized soldiers who died in all wars. 100 years after decoration day was be the. memorial day was declared the last monday in may, creating a three-day weekend. confederate memorial day in the south is held on a s
it honors the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice defending the country. here is a quick history lesson. in 185 the civil war came to an end. but not without devastating american families. over 00,000 men killed in the bloodbath. grieving mothers and wives decorated the fields with wreets and flags. decoration day was established in 188 which would later become memorial day. it wasn t associated with the anniversary of any particular battle. it was for all of them. at the first ceremony at arlington national cemetery. they were encouraged to decorate with spring time flowers. in the late 180s, towns and cities coast to coast were hosting parades and reciting prayers for the fallen. lyndon john be on. after world war i the dave remembrance extended to memorialized soldiers who died in all wars. 100 years after decoration day was be the. memorial day was declared the last monday in may, creating a three-day weekend. confederate memorial day in the south is held on a s
it honors the men and women who gave the ultimate sacrifice defending the country. here is a quick history lesson. in 185 the civil war came to an end. but not without devastating american families. over 00,000 men killed in the bloodbath. grieving mothers and wives decorated the fields with wreets and flags. decoration day was established in 188 which would later become memorial day. it wasn t associated with the anniversary of any particular battle. it was for all of them. at the first ceremony at arlington national cemetery. they were encouraged to decorate with spring time flowers. in the late 180s, towns and cities coast to coast were hosting parades and reciting prayers for the fallen. lyndon john be on. after world war i the dave remembrance extended to memorialized soldiers who died in all wars. 100 years after decoration day was be the. memorial day was declared the last monday in may, creating a three-day weekend. confederate memorial day in the south is held on a s
Outside, meteorologist chris sowers tracking the weekend forecast, the heat wave is over, but dont celebrate just yet. Reporter dont break out the confetti and the Party Poppers just yet. The humidity levels are extremely high. Well manage a high of 85, 86 decrease. That will break the heat wave, but with the humidity skyrocketing up in the 70s its not going to be all that comfortable. Heat wave number five began tuesday, 91 degrees, wednesday, 96, thursday, 95. Both days felt like temperatures over 100. Friday, 93, yesterday, 93 degrees. The normal is 87. As we look at the current temperatures north and west, actually the numbers are not too bad, but again its extremely humid. Kutztown 68. Media, 74. Glassboro, 75. Fortescue, 77. Tuckahoe, 76. Hammonton, 76 degrees. Satellite and radar we had a back door front slide through with the round of showers and thunderstorms last night. Because its to the south, the winds shift off the water today that will lock the clouds in here start to fi
Where we headed. I see lights flashing on i15 south but i dont see any other vehicles involved. So if there was someone, theyve gone on their way. Just one set of flashing lights and thats about it. Otherwise looks pretty good on the 15. Jeff looking at the traffic flow on 15 both directions are in the clear. You shouldnt have any problems there. One slow spot at 15 including 215 northbound. Traffic and weather every 10 minutes. Lets get a check of the friday forecast with kelly. Kelly temperatures are mild. Winds not an issue right now. Get the extra hold hair spray, you are going to need it for later. 85 breezy conditions at noon and by 4 00 our high 90. Thats going to be a warm one and windy one today. Working past midnight. 17 hour marathon session. Still no decision on whether to support a tax increase to build a football stadium near the Las Vegas Strip. Jeff is in carson city and has this report. Good morning from the capitol and yes, it is morning. A day that began at 8 00 a. M