Memorial Day Weekend events
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Weekend will be mostly cloudy and cool in Boston before the temperature goes up towards the end of the weekend.
Mass. Fallen Heroes was started after 9/11 to remember combat veterans who died in Iraq and Afghanistan. The group pays final tribute to over 300 Bay State service men and women who paid the ultimate price and will never be forgotten.
Whether you're headed to a parade or chowing down at a summer kickoff barbecue, here are the key closures to note.
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WSAV Savannah on MSN37K flags placed on Boston Common ahead of Memorial Day to honor fallen Mass. service membersThe flags have been planted every year since 2010 in memory and honor of every man and woman who gave his or her life defending America since the Revolutionary War.
AAA predicts more than 45 million travelers this Memorial Day weekend, with gas prices down 50 cents from last year.
Boston's holiday weekend weather forecast predicts showers, gradually improving conditions, and highs in the low 70s.
Here is when and where Memorial Day traffic will be the worst in Massachusetts, according to reports from MassDOT and AAA.
A coastal storm later this week will bring several hours of heavy rain, gusty northeast winds and some minor flooding.