“Makes you speechless, why somebody would come into a cemetery and destroy stones of what is supposed to be a peaceful and restful place," added Lewis. Its volunteer-based board of directors ...

Toppled gravestones in a historically Black cemetery have prompted — once again — its temporary closure. Lebanon Cemetery in North York will remain closed throughout the month to assess the ...

Headstones have been found toppled in recent days at ... It was closed for a couple of weeks in May. The cemetery was established in 1872. Fractured stone shows damage to a memorial at Lebanon ...

THERE WERE AT LEAST THREE STONES THAT WERE TOPPLED AT THAT TIME. DAUM SAYS VISIBILITY IS AN ISSUE AT THE CEMETERY, WHICH IS PART OF THE REASON WHY VOLUNTEERS WERE ALREADY SCHEDULED TO COME OUT ON ...

Resident Dennis Morton, who has early forebears buried in town, brought forward the need of repairing and cleaning in addition to repositioning toppled stones. Morton said Eastern Cemetery ...

Mourners were shocked to discover 87 headstones had been flattened at Haxby and Wigginton Cemetery ... its responsibility in testing the memorial stones which was carried out by a qualified ...

Dozens of Christian graves were found defaced and toppled at a historic cemetery ... by observant Jews — breaking into the cemetery, knocking over stone crosses and smashing and stomping on ...

The broken, toppled headstones at the ... A family tree in stone," he pointed again. He added the present state of the cemetery is disrespectful to the past. "A cemetery to me is a showing what ...

The De Soto Police Department is investigating vandalism at the City Cemetery, where dozens of gravestones were toppled ... drove by and saw the overturned stones. Police officers found 64 ...

It follows a pilot project at Lennel Cemetery in Coldstream to assess ... Safety checks were halted last year after dozens of stones had been toppled without relatives' knowledge.