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Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 11 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates the end of slavery after the U.S. Civil War, and while government buildings and the NYSE are closed, most retail stores are open. Banks, federal offices ...
Death of Juneteenth bill in Alabama Legislature sparks accusations
Alabama Reflector via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoA bill that would have made Juneteenth a state holiday died in the Alabama Legislature, leading to...
Why BBQ Food Became A Staple Of Juneteenth Celebrations
Mashed via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoJuneteenth is rich with culinary traditions, namely centered around a beloved red-hued cuisine:...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
KHON 2 Honolulu· 4 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Jersey City Juneteenth Celebrations Set To Be Bigger And Better This Year
Black Enterprise· 15 hours agoThe countdown to summer is on, which means Juneteenth celebrations will be here before we know it....
Colonial Williamsburg offers free admission for Juneteenth events
WAVY via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoWILLIAMSBURG, Va. (WAVY) — The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation has announced its lineup of events...
Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Celebration plans underway
The Marshall News Messenger· 1 day agoThe Marshall-Harrison County Juneteenth Celebration is underway as organizers recently announced...
Is the post office open on Memorial Day? Will mail run today?
Birmingham News· 14 hours agoMemorial Day (Monday, May 27, 2024) is a federal holiday, meaning government offices are closed....
Topeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers week of events for 11th anniversary
WIBW Topeka· 2 days agoTopeka’s Juneteenth Celebration offers a week of events for the 11th anniversary.
HRT to offer free rides on Juneteenth
WAVY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoNORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Hampton Roads Transit (HRT) will offer free rides on June 19 in honor of the Juneteenth holiday. For the past five years, HRT has...