Millions Marks Memorial Day Across The Country
From the nation's capital to South Florida, people across the United States stopped Monday to remember those that have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country.
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From the nation's capital to South Florida, people across the United States stopped Monday to remember those that have given the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country.
They're not celebrating just yet, but Miami Beach city leaders gave themselves a pat on the back for a job well done at Urban Beach Weekend so far.
cross the city of Miami Beach, residents and business owners are finding that they can get along with the people who have flooded the city for Urban Beach Week. Arrests are down, tensions have been lowered, and some residents are saying they no longer feel hostage in their own neighborhoods.
The weather is clearing up just in time for Memorial Day weekend. Many people will be hitting the roads and water to enjoy the holiday weekend but authorities want you to remember to put safety first.
Monday is Memorial Day. Here's what's open and closed throughout South Florida.
The Memorial Day weekend is a huge time for boating in South Florida, and that can often mean pleasure boats arriving from the Bahamas and other points in the Caribbean. Each of those boats must check in with US Customs
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Miami Beach is expecting to see an influx of people for Memorial Day weekend starting Thursday. Some 350,000 people are expected to flood the beach for a weekend of beachside parties and holiday fun.
This Memorial Day holiday weekend, AAA and Budweiser will be offering free tows to those who over do it.
The barricades are going out and signs banning parking are going up as Miami Beach prepares for a massive influx of party-goers to arrive in just three days.
Miami Beach will be flooded with visitors this Memorial Day Weekend as part of the 13th annual Urban Beach Week, which is dubbed the largest Urban festival in the world.
Just in time for the long Memorial Day weekend, the Florida Highway Patrol has joined law enforcement nationwide in a "Click it or Ticket" campaign.
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In an effort to control the massive crowds expected during the Urban Beach Weekend over the Memorial Day holiday on Miami Beach, police will enforce what they call a zero tolerance policy.
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Urban Beach Week started off smoothly, but that quickly changed by the end of the long Memorial Day weekend.
South Florida spent the day honoring fallen heroes this Memorial Day.
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Memorial Day weekend is here and South Floridians, including crowds from around the world, are enjoying the state and what it had to offer. From BBQs to parades, time in the sun and simple family fun South Florida has a lot to offer this weekend.
Humorist Al Dukes offer a few tips for the Memorial Day weekend.
Miami Beach and parts of Miami will be flooded with visitors Memorial Day Weekend as part of the 12th annual Urban Beach Week, and to ease possible rough spots between residents and visitors, Miami-Dade has it's own flood of goodwill ambassadors.
Planning your Memorial Day weekend getaway? Check out these tips for a safe -- stress-free -- holiday.
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