Caleb Wilde’s TEDx Talk: Embracing Death
Video from TEDx Talks This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. The North American leap from a culture of healthy...
The Best-Dressed Way to Say Goodbye
All-black attire hasn’t always been reserved for coffee shop poets and champagne-sipping fashionistas. Up until the turn of the 20th century, it was almost exclusively a sign of...
FrontRunner makes significant contribution to The Funeral Service Foundation
FrontRunner made a $50,000 donation to the Funeral Service Foundation at this years NFDA Convention in Nashville TN. The Funeral Service Foundation helps to fund projects and programs...
2014 NFDA Convention: After Action Review
The review was provided by Jeff Harbeson, The Funeral Commander During my tenure in the military, upon completion of each mission/exercise we conducted an “After Action Review.” Basically,...
Funeral Home From The Sopranos Is for Sale
Article from Vulture.com Sopranos fans, take note: Irvine-Cozzarelli Memorial Home, a.k.a. the place where Tony Soprano paid his final respects to his not-so-beloved mother, Livia, in the second episode...
Upcoming Episode of Innovations to Feature One Room Funeral Webcasting Airing Via Discovery Channel
DMG Productions explores recent advancements in the death care industry. One Room Funeral Webcasting announced that they will be featured in an upcoming episode of Innovations with Ed...
Facebook Launches ‘Safety Check’, A Disaster Notification Service
In times of disaster or crisis, people turn to Facebook to check on loved ones and get updates. It is in these moments that communication is most critical...
How Cemeteries Make Money
At Washington Cemetery in Brooklyn, a weed-whacker sends a spray of grass clippings into the air, as the ground crew weaves in between black and grey tombstones packed...
Young Mourners Redefining Funeral Attire
Article from BusinessInsider.com At the crowded funeral of 13-year-old Demureye' Macon, who was shot on a Chicago street, older mourners wore sober suits and dresses in beige and...
FrontRunner Professional awarded prestigious Innovation Award at 2014 National Funeral Director’s Association Convention
FrontRunner Professional is the proud recipient of the 2014 National Funeral Director’s Association (NFDA) Convention Innovation Award. The company was recognized at the National Funeral Directors Association Conference...