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Beware of fires

Technically, summer is still nearly four weeks off (the summer solstice occurs at 9:04 p.m. Ketchikan time on June 20). But everybody knows, especially in view of the glorious weather we have enjoyed this week, that summer fun starts with Memorial Day weekend.

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Better plan, please

Remembering

It wasn’t, and isn’t, actually about picnics and fishing and barbecues. Monday is Memorial Day, a holiday formerly called Decoration Day because of the decorating of the graves of those who died at war. The practice began during the Civil War, a practice then ordered into an annual observance.

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