MARIETTA – Set in the heart of Harmar Village is a ball diamond that has seen neighborhood play for almost 100 years but, within the last three, Flanders Field has been filled with new life. Flanders ...

MARIETTA – This time last year, the baseball infield at Flanders Field in Harmar was overgrown, the bathrooms weren’t open and the playground equipment was showing its age. But thanks to donations ...

1,043 American soldiers perished in Belgium during World War I, 368 of whom are interred at Flanders Field American Cemetery. Today, Memorial Day, we remember their courage—and the courage of all ...

"In Flanders fields the poppies blow — Between the crosses, row on row." The famous flowers are among many reminders of the region's connection to the Great War. Amid monuments and headstones in this ...

The Germans killed Raymond Webber when he was 22, George Zellers when he was 25. Both are buried in Flanders Field American Military Cemetery in Belgium. Both have Lancaster connections, and both are ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When I first visited Flanders Fields several years ago, it was ...