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MEMORIALS:
🎵 Watching the Moon
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https://memorialsmusic.bandcamp.com/track/watching-the-moon
https://open.spotify.com/track/0taUrnC2MClY3YA0Yy0nHb

Rescuers were still searching for three missing people on Wednesday
after a boat involved in a memorial service sank in the cold, fast-moving waters of San Francisco Bay near Alcatraz Island, authorities said.
At least one person died and 16 people were rescued after the boat capsized on Tuesday afternoon in what witnesses described as “rough seas”,
San Francisco’s fire chief, Dean Crispen, said.
He said the passengers on board were mostly family members, and that a …

Search continues for three people missing after Alcatraz boat disaster
One person dead after pontoon boat involved in memorial service capsized in San Francisco Bay on Tuesday

Algae thwarts Trump's $14.2m attempt to turn reflecting pool 'American flag blue' (Callum Jones/The Guardian)
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/16/algae-trump-lincoln-memorial-reflecting-pool
http://www.memeorandum.com/260616/p52#a260616p52

Dass am Stuttgarter Hauptbahnhof gerade für ein Eiszeit-Mineralwasser geworben wird, stimmt jetzt auch nicht unbedingt optimistisch, was die zeitlichen Dimensionen dieses Projekts angeht.
#Stuttgart21 #Stuttgart31

Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation Unveils Initial Design Concept for National Mall Memorial (Global War on Terrorism Memorial Foundation)
https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/global-war-on-terrorism-memorial-foundation-unveils-initial-design-concept-for-national-mall-memorial-302796811.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260610/p93#a260610p93

Hot conditions in a new National Park Service exhibit under the Lincoln Memorial are imperiling rare 1860s copies of the Emancipation Proclamation and Thirteenth Amendment, Emma Uber of City Cast DC reported Wednesday.
Uber cites unnamed NPS staff members who are concerned that
“screens designed to shield the records from harsh light have been defective and temperatures inside the display case have repeatedly reached more than 80 degrees.”
For reference, the National Archiv…

Trump Is Literally Frying a Rare Copy of the Emancipation Proclamation
That’s almost too on the nose.

Trump’s problem-plagued effort to revamp the landmark reflecting pool has stretched well past his initial goal of having the Pool ready by July 4 for the nation’s 250th birthday.
The president at first suggested his renovations would cost $1.5 million, but the bill ballooned to more than $16 million by June.
Trump had said the repairs would last a century, but within days of the project’s initial completion last month, the water was beset by an algae bloom and pieces of the new coa…

Drained Reflecting Pool reveals faded liner after renovation
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool's new liner, once dubbed “American flag blue” by President Donald Trump, has faded to a color closer to gray. An Associated Press team viewed the pool Wednesday from the Washington Monument. The pool was drained and debris removed after Independence Day fireworks. Trump’s renovation project has faced setbacks, including algae blooms and peeling paint. The project’s cost soared from $1.5 million to over $16 million by June. Trump blames vandals for th…

Emails show FBI Director Kash Patel's Hawaii trip included 'VIP snorkel' at a Pearl Harbor memorial (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/fbi-kash-patel-snorkel-hawaii-pearl-harbor-192a81cde7a5879aab747bc0ba4b78b9
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p91#a260514p91

Photo Shows Soldiers Playing Trump Arcade Game At D.C. War Memorial (Brandi Buchman/HuffPost)
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/photo-shows-soldiers-playing-trump-arcade-game-at-dc-war-memorial_n_6a033470e4b03c97d694187a
http://www.memeorandum.com/260512/p74#a260512p74