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Juneteenth: What's open & what's closed on America’s newest federal holiday
TheStreet.com· 1 day 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 ...
Juneteenth Unity Festival headed to Burke County
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoBURKE COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) — Juneteenth is approaching, and the Boggs Rural Life Center and the Burke County Juneteenth Committee are planning four days of...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
NBC 10 - FOX 14 Monroe· 5 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
2024 Unity Fest: Celebrating Juneteenth & Father’s Day
WJBF Augusta via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoAUGUSTA (WJBF) – Several local small businesses are joining together to host a Unity Fest. The event...
Here are some of the ways the Milwaukee area is celebrating Juneteenth this year
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 5 days agoJuneteenth is a special holiday that honors the enslaved African- Americans who were freed on June...
Dueling Pittsburgh Juneteenth celebrations spark controversy, criticism of Gainey
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 6 days agoThe longtime organizer of Pittsburgh’s most well-known Juneteenth festival harshly condemned Mayor...
Is the stock market open or closed on Memorial Day 2024? See full holiday schedule
USA Today· 2 days agoUnited States stock markets will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day. The...
Where can I park on UK campus during the summer? Rules for visitors & students
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 37 minutes agoSome campus buses run limited hours during the summer. The blue, white and green bus routes run...
Hibiscus Snow Cones Are The Perfect Treat To Cool Down With On Juneteenth
Tasting Table via Yahoo News· 4 days agoBoth hibiscus drinks and the color red are significant to Juneteenth. So, what better way to...
Lewis Latimer to Jesse Brown: Learn Black history in Fall River at Heritage State Park
The Herald News via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoPark, meet some of Fall River's historic and accomplished Black residents in a special Juneteenth...