News Memorial Day by The Boston Sun Staff • May 21, 2020 • 0 Comments There will be no Memorial Day exercises this year at the Puerto Rican Veterans Monument Square in the South End, but in appropriate fashion, the iconic statue has been outfitted in face coverings using the Puerto Rican and United States flags. Though most remembrances have been cancelled, most veterans groups and City leaders will participate in virtual memorials to celebrate those that sacrificed their lives for freedom.