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  • What We Don’t Post

    What We Don’t Post

    Here’s a confession: we often struggle with what to share on social media. We believe in educating the public about funeral service and why #funeralsmatter, but we’re equally committed to maintaining the dignity of the work. What we won’t do is join the growing chorus using funeral service for shock value, entertainment, or attention. The…

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  • Frank Morgan’s Legacy at Green-Wood Cemetery

    Frank Morgan’s Legacy at Green-Wood Cemetery

    Today’s post is a fun one—an unexpected mix of Hollywood lore, cemetery history, and the quiet, behind‑the‑scenes world of funeral service. It’s the kind of story I love sharing: a reminder that even in the most familiar places, there are always hidden corners, surprising connections, and lives whose legacies continue to ripple outward in ways…

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  • When Hollywood Discovers Death (Again)

    When Hollywood Discovers Death (Again)

    Why funeral service keeps getting misrepresented — and why we shouldn’t stay quiet about it. There’s a new documentary –Death Boom — making the rounds, and if you work in funeral service, you’ve probably already seen the tagline. It’s the kind of line that makes you stop mid‑scroll, blink twice, and wonder whether anyone involved…

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  • Green Burial: Myths and Realities Explained

    Green Burial: Myths and Realities Explained

    Every few weeks, another breathless article lands in our inboxes from state and national organizations, insisting that this is the “future” of funeral service. We’ll say it again: Green Burial is nothing new. It’s the way Jewish and Muslim communities have been burying their dead for centuries — only now it comes with a marketing…

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Moonrise @ Green-Wood –Charlotte Canda Monument
Green-Wood Cemetery’s Annual Memorial Day Concert 2025
After a Funeral @ Green-Wood
Being Interviewed for ‘A Dying Business’
Interviewing Green-Wood’s Favorite Tour Guide
At the Green-Wood’s Annual Gala
The Gala for Green-Wood: Honoring Richard J. Moylan