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Community mourns Galveston art gallery owner
Galveston County Daily News· 5 hours agoEdwards, as owner of the former From the Heart Gallery and Affaire d’art Gallery, was well known in the art community.
17-year-old Louisiana man drowns while swimming at Galveston beach, patrol says
ABC13 Houston· 3 days agoAuthorities said at 2:53 p.m., beach patrol was called to the scene regarding a swimmer in distress...
The beginner’s guide to celebrating Juneteenth
theGrio via AOL· 6 days agoIt marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in Galveston, Texas found out they had been freed — after the end of the Civil War, and two years after...
Tropical downpours won't stop annual Juneteenth celebration at Ashton Villa in Galveston
ABC13 Houston· 6 days agoTropical downpours weren't expected to stop the city of Galveston's annual Juneteenth celebration. ...
Juneteenth Is a Celebration of Ethnic Harmony | RealClearPolitics
RealClearPolitics· 6 days agoJuneteenth marks the moment when Union troops reached Galveston, Texas, and liberated the last...
Galveston County largely spared from Tropical Storm Alberto
Galveston County Daily News· 5 days agoStorm-surge driven tides Tuesday night caused street flooding in downtown Galveston, parts of the...
Houston's Susan Farb Morris dead after Galveston balcony collapse
KRIV via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHOUSTON - A well-known Houston PR leader tragically died after a balcony collapsed in Galveston on...
Some say Juneteenth is ‘a day just as important as the Fourth of July’
WFLA Tampa Bay· 5 days agoCelebrating African-American freedom, Juneteenth marks when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas were...
Home of Juneteenth hosts scholarship competition to uplift future generations
ABC News· 6 days agoDonned in gowns and armed with a choreographed dance routine, teens in Galveston, Texas prepare each...
Juneteenth 2024: What’s open, what’s closed on Wednesday? UPS, FedEx, banks, mail delivery, stock...
NJ.com· 6 days agoJuneteenth 2024 is on Wednesday, June 19. It celebrates the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people...