Choice or dignity? Human composting bill passes House over 'creepy' and 'callous' claims June 13, 2024 PROVIDENCE − After a half hour debate about the "creepy" prospect of allowing people to have their bodies composted, instead of cremated or buried, the Rhode Island House of Representatives approved the practice Tuesday, but the bill still needs to go to t...
A St. Louis content creator navigates grief in ‘Let’s Not Rot’ series June 13, 2024 Kait Granger started documenting her grief on TikTok through her series, “Let’s Not Rot,” because she needed to make purpose out of her mother’s murder.
Philly monument maker's foundation assists grieving families with headstones June 11, 2024 A Philadelphia memorial headstone company looks to make a difference, particularly for grieving parents in the city.
Human composting in RI? Bill once thought long dead brought back to life June 11, 2024 PROVIDENCE In 2026, will you be able to choose organic natural reduction in Rhode Island, also known as human composting, for what happens to your body after you die?
On Language: Grief, lilacs and an indomitable spirit June 11, 2024 The lovely purple lilacs have been in full bloom hereabouts.
Hall Funeral Homes and Cremation Services recognized for customer service June 11, 2024 Johnson Consulting Group (JCG) has officially released their 2024 Performance Tracker X Customer Service Trends & Insight Reporting.
New Jersey bill allowing standalone crematories could benefit Hindu funeral rituals June 11, 2024 (RNS) - At the funeral of Nikunj Trivedi’s uncle a few years ago, the hourslong Hindu funeral rites at a cremation site in New Jersey were compressed to fit a time limit.
The obituary: history and evolution of the final farewell June 11, 2024 The National Center for Health Statistics, a division of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, revealed in 2022 nearly 3.3 million people passed away.
Navigating the Path: A Guide to Funeral Planning and Pre-Paid Funerals June 11, 2024 Facing the inevitability of death can be daunting, yet planning for your final wishes can offer peace of mind and alleviate burdens for your loved ones during a difficult time.