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Celebrate Juneteenth at these Central Florida events
WKMG ClickOrlando· 6 days agoNext Wednesday is the holiday known as Juneteenth and this year marks nearly 160 years of freedom. Slavery was federally outlawed when the Emancipation Proclamation was signed by President Abraham ...
Arts Update: Opportunities, announcements in local arts
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette· 6 days agoAnna Ross, executive director of Audiences Unlimited, will retire from her executive role at the end...
Juneteenth celebrations in Akron this weekend canceled for safety reasons
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTour tickets cost $20 each. June 21: 6-8 p.m. at The Knight Stage at the Akron Civic Theatre, 182 S....
Mayor set to splash at new pool house - Mid Hudson News
Mid Hudson News· 6 days agoPOUGHKEEPSIE – The City of Poughkeepsie will open both of its pools on Saturday, June 29, beginning...
Juneteenth is a week away, here's where you can celebrate in the Twin Cities
CBS News· 6 days agoLooking for a way to celebrate Juneteenth? Here's a list of local events and parties happening...
Where to celebrate Juneteenth around Minnesota
MPR News· 6 days agoThe national holiday is on June 19 but celebrations are already underway for “Freedom Day,” which acknowledges the freedom of enslaved Black people.
Oakley seniors feel left out due to lack of space in new library
ThePress.net· 6 days agoOakley senior residents say they feel they are being left out as tentative plans for the new Oakley...
Community Briefs: June 18
The Herald Bulletin· 1 day agoANDERSON — The historic Paramount Theatre, alongside season sponsor Community Hospital Anderson, has announced that Stryper is bringing its 40th...
Decatur native wins Miss Illinois crown
Herald & Review· 2 days agoDecatur native Breana Bagley, 26, was crowned the 2024 Miss Illinois on Saturday.
Oakley, Antioch celebrating Juneteenth
ThePress.net· 6 days agoHere is a roundup of area celebrations outside of Brentwood of Juneteenth. Juneteenth is celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the U.S.. The holiday