A New Jersey cemetery in a residential neighborhood is proposing to build a crematorium that could conduct hundreds of cremations a year, and some neighbors are upset about the plans. The Old Tennent ...

MIDDLETOWN TOWNSHIP, N.J. (CBSNewYork)-- Plans to build a crematorium next to a quiet neighborhood has residents crying out, "not in my backyard." "Burning 10 bodies a day in the middle of a ...

PITTSFIELD — Based on historical trends, your ancestors probably received a traditional casketed burial. But, that type of service isn't the norm anymore. With cremation rates expected to greatly ...

A Folsom cemetery withdrew its plan to build a crematorium after neighbors filed a lawsuit raising environmental and municipal code concerns about the proposal. For now, Lakeside Memorial Lawn ...

A new Jewish cemetery aims to discourage cremation, an increasingly popular option among Jews that is frowned on by religious authorities, by offering traditional burial at what organizers say is a ...

It is often difficult to think about how much the passing of loved ones may cost. But dying in Essex could be about to get more expensive, with some councils looking to increase their fees and charges ...

The former manager of Lakewood Cemetery’s crematorium has pleaded guilty to theft for selling medical detritus left after cremations. Timothy Flanigan netted $306,500 by selling the remnants to metal ...

Diego Pablo had trained the young man in the craft of burning human bodies down to ash. Inside the crematorium, 44-year-old Pablo watched as his protege prepared to push the rose-covered cardboard ...

Kelly Leahy, Director of Family Services from Lakewood Cemetery joined us today. More and more people are choosing cremation, often without discussion about what happens after that. Today there are ...

Fair View Cemetery wants to build a two-chamber crematorium. No odor or noise would be detectable, the cemetery says. UPDATE: An earlier version of this story said the crematorium would be located ...