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4 giorni fa · One of the primary causes of the stone surface blackening is the growth of biological organisms, such as lichens, moss, and algae. These organisms can be found in many cemeteries and can contribute to the discoloration of gravestones over time. Lichens and their role in headstone discoloration.
4 giorni fa · Are you tired of looking at a dingy, stained, and moldy old headstone in the cemetery? Well, it’s time to spruce things up and give that headstone the TLC it deserves. Marble cleaning is a beautiful and elegant way to commemorate a loved one.
27 lug 2024 · Easton officials paid respect Saturday to 43 African Americans whose grave sites have been built over. The city expects to honor their memory with a new memorial in the months to come.
- Tom Shortell
4 giorni fa · When choosing a location for a stone, be sure to choose an area that is well-drained and receives plenty of sunlight (assuming you have the choice at the cemetery of course). This can help to prevent the buildup of moisture and reduce the likelihood of lichen growth.
15 lug 2024 · The St. Lloyd Presbyterian Cemetery Foundation wants to turn two historic cemeteries in Grier Heights and SouthPark into educational parks.
- Desiree Mathurin
16 lug 2024 · Old Lick Cemetery is where, in 1961, the city dug up 933 bodies and relocated them to a mass grave in Botetourt County, in order to build Interstate 581. That act is seen by many residents as one of the most egregious from the era of urban renewal.
25 lug 2024 · Like many African American communities during the era of segregation, the people in Cosmo, Mayport, and the beaches created the Palm Springs Cemetery in part to provide deceased family members with a level of dignity in death they were often denied in life.
