The Rice County Historical Society will offer "Understanding Gravestone Symbols & Icons" with Tom Rent at 6 p.m. Thursday, March 20 at the RCHS Museum, 1814 2nd Ave. NW in ...

SPRINGFIELD – In the early 1700s, gravestones throughout New England were often adorned with an etching of a winged skull. But in this city, that symbol is missing from historic gravestones.

(JTA) — Lawmakers from two House committees used Memorial Day weekend to call for the removal of gravestones from a military cemetery that are inscribed with Nazi symbols and sentiments.