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Democrat sees opportunity in GOP's sheriff trouble in Galveston County
Galveston County Daily News· 5 hours agoMark Salinas, the Democratic Party's nominee for sheriff in the November general election, sees...
The beginners guide to celebrating Juneteenth
San Jose Mercury News· 7 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in ...
Beach erosion already visible after first 2024 storm leaves its mark in Galveston
KHOU 11 Houston· 3 days ago"That's actually a natural phenomenon -- the dunes are acting exactly how they should be, so they...
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...
The Irony Of Tropical Storm Alberto Forming On Juneteenth
Forbes· 6 days agoJuneteenth is a federal holiday honoring June 19th, 1965. On that date, federal troops arrived in ...
OTHERS SAY: Still work to do | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 days agoJuneteenth commemorates the arrival of Union Army Major Gen. Gordon Granger in Galveston, Texas,...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Stamford Advocate· 6 days agoFor more than one-and-a-half centuries, the Juneteenth holiday has been sacred to many Black communities. It marks the day in 1865 enslaved people in ...
A rain-soaked Galveston celebrates Juneteenth
Galveston County Daily News· 5 days agoWet weather didn’t dampen the celebration of freedom Wednesday during the 45th annual Al Edwards Juneteenth Celebration at the 1859 Ashton Villa in ...
The beginner's guide to celebrating Juneteenth
Las Vegas Sun· 6 days agoMany Americans are celebrating Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when the last enslaved people in the U.S. learned they were free. For generations,...
Galveston Island drowning: 17-year-old swimmer from Louisiana dies
FOX 26 Houston· 3 days agoA 17-year-old drowned after going missing in the water at Galveston Island on Friday afternoon.