Yahoo! News By: Kelley Hoskins ST. LOUIS (Yahoo! News) – Today marks 24 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks that changed America forever. September 11th is now Patriot Day—a national […]
Volunteers mark 9/11 anniversary, beautify grounds at Portland’s national cemetery
Oregon Live By: Tatum Todd PORTLAND, Ore. (Oregon Live) – Bearing rakes, pressure hoses and brushes, about 50 volunteers converged on Portland’s Willamette National Cemetery under a cloudy sky on […]
Paying back and paying it forward on Patriot Day
KARE 11 By: David Peterlinz MINNEAPOLIS (KARE 11) — Armed with buckets of soapy water, scrub brushes and a bit of elbow grease, hundreds of volunteers descended on Fort Snelling […]
‘Carry the Load’ event honors military members by cleaning headstones at Wood National Cemetery
CBS 58 MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) — At Wood National Cemetery, volunteers with the group ‘Carry the Load’ came together for Patriot Day to scrub headstones and clean the grounds around […]
Community members come together to “Carry the Load” at Cheyenne National Cemetery
Wyoming News Now By: Akili Kirk Bonner CHEYENNE, Wyo. (Wyoming News Now) – Thursday was the 24th anniversary of September 11th, where many events went on around the United States […]
Volunteers remember 9/11 on Patriot Day at Raleigh National Cemetery
Spectrum News 1 By: Aaron Thompson RALEIGH, N.C. (Spectrum News 1) — Patriot Day marks the 24th year since Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. It serves as a day of remembrance […]
National non-profit cleans over 800 headstones to honor fallen heroes
Newsbreak By: Ajay Patel LEXINGTON, Ky. (Newsbreak) – Flags flew at half-staff as people wore red, white, and blue to honor the veterans on these headstones. “We need to remember […]
People remember the victims and first responders of 9/11
Kare 11 MINNEAPOLIS (Kare 11) – Carry the Load, a nonprofit, will take up the labor of cleaning off the grave sites of first responders who died in 9/11. Watch […]
Volunteers help Northwoods cemetery ‘carry the load’ by cleaning headstones
WSAW By: Brianna Weaver HARSHAW, Wis. (WSAW) – A Northwoods community is honoring the sacrifices our military and first responders have made. More than 60 cemeteries across the country are […]
On Sept. 11th, volunteers clean headstones at Baltimore National Cemetery
Newsbreak By: Jack Watson BALTIMORE (Newsbreak) – On September 11, 2001, Sara Marlow was was a high school student in Brooklyn, New York. “I remember walking home from high school, […]









