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What is Memorial Day?

On the last Monday of May, people across the United States observe Memorial Day. But what is this holiday? It may be the beginning of summer for many, but Memorial Day has a much deeper meaning. Since 1868, when it was originally known as Decoration Day, this federal holiday has represented a day to mourn members of t...READ MORE

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Avoiding Grandparent Scams

Sadly, scammers have been preying on older adults for years. Recently, grandparent scammers have stolen larger amounts of money from Massachusetts seniors more often. They are using more sophisticated techniques via email and phone to scam seniors into giving them large amounts of money. Grandparent scams are among th...READ MORE

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Guidelines for Online Condolences

Online obituaries have transformed the way we share news about losing loved ones. Having a link to an individual’s obituary makes it easy for anyone to share the news about a death. New Day Cremation & Funeral Care has put together some guidelines for online condolences that can help you....READ MORE

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The Importance of Sleep for Health and Wellbeing

Sleep is an important part of wellbeing, and it can affect a person’s mental health, immunity against disease, and ability to function in daily life. If you have problems getting to sleep or are waking up in the night, you are not alone! Sleep is a problem for nearly 1 in 4 Americans....READ MORE

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What is the Purpose of a Viewing?

The custom of viewing the body prior to cremation or burial is a common one in the United States. It is also an important part of the grieving process for many, serving as visual confirmation of the death and as a way to say farewell one last time to a loved one....READ MORE

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