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Trash pickups change for Juneteenth holiday in many Triangle towns. Schedules here
The News & Observer· 3 days agoLocal governments in the Triangle will be closed Monday to observe the Juneteenth holiday on Wednesday, June 19. Trash and recycling collection will not ...
Juneteenth events 2024: What’s happening on the day of the celebration
WSB Cox articles via Yahoo News· 2 days agoOn Wednesday, Americans celebrate June 19, also called Juneteenth National Independence Day. It’s an...
The Juneteenth federal holiday should be celebrated in Florida, not shunned
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoWhile relishing time away from work is to be enjoyed, it's important to appreciate the rich history...
Editorial: Juneteenth isn't a holiday just for Black people. Everyone should celebrate freedom
Los Angeles Times Opinion via Yahoo News· 3 days agoJuneteenth, a federal holiday, is about honoring fortitude, perseverance and, yes, optimism. Those...
Juneteenth: A holiday for our forgetfulness
Dallas Morning News· 2 days agoJuneteenth, only solidified as an American federal holiday three years ago, remembers the effective “end” of slavery in our own state, when Maj. Gen....
When is Juneteenth? Did the holiday start in Texas? Here’s everything you need to know
Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJuneteenth, President Joe Biden signed legislation designating it as a federal holiday in 2021. ⚡...
Juneteenth 2024: Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
Gannett via AOL· 3 days agoWill stores, restaurants close for Juneteenth? Even though it is a federally recognized holiday, individual businesses decide whether or not they would ...
What's closed on Juneteenth 2024? What to know ahead of the holiday
Today· 2 days agoOn that date in 1865, Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas to inform 250,000...
Juneteenth ‘family reunion’ event educates Fayetteville residents
KNWA Fayetteville via Yahoo News· 20 hours agoholiday in 1983. “It just gives me that historical feeling of resilience to just know that our...
Michigan marks its 1st Juneteenth as an official state holiday
Michigan Advance via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWednesday will not be the first observance of Juneteenth in Michigan, but it will be the first time...