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Former Hollyoaks star Paul Danan, who tragically died last month, lost out on a role in a huge Hollywood film after the ...

Three members of the state panel that oversees Maryland's funeral industry resigned under pressure from the governor's office ...

The resignations come a day after Maryland Gov. Wes Moore requested a “top-to-bottom operational review” of the Board of ...

David “Dudu” Habib, beloved managing funeral director at Sinai Memorial Chapel, succumbed to cancer on Jan. 14. He was 46.

Heaven Bound Cremation Services was shut down after an inspection found bodies had piled up and many had been stored in ...

The origin of Groundhog Day in America traces to the fervent religious beliefs of German-speaking immigrants in the 1800s.

At their January meeting, the Shawnee City Commission voted to move forward with a request to find a licensed funeral ...

Maryland state officials suspended a crematory from operating in Charles County after inspectors found the facility was ...

At their January meeting, the Shawnee City Commission voted to move forward with a request to find a licensed funeral director in their continued efforts to repair the crumbling Fairview Mausoleum.

Michael Williams is a licensed funeral director and owner of Eddy Funeral Home in Jamestown and Williams-Lisko Funeral Chapel ...

A funeral director in Beverly is providing services for veterans whose remains sat on the shelf for years. Posted: January 27 ...