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GoLocalProv | Food | “Taste of Juneteenth” Being Held in Providence on First Year of State Holiday
GoLocalProv· 20 hours agoJuneteenth commemorates June 19, 1865, when the last slaves were freed in Texas, two and a half...
Kentucky governor takes action on Juneteenth holiday and against discrimination based on hairstyles
WRIC 8 News Richmond· 3 days agoKentucky Gov. Andy Beshear designated Juneteenth as a holiday for state executive branch workers on...
Honoring the nation’s fallen servicemen is true meaning of holiday | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 6 hours agoSince 1971, Americans have observed Memorial Day as a legal federal holiday occurring on the last...
What's open and closed on Memorial Day in Connecticut
The News-Times· 18 hours agoMemorial Day has been observed since just after the Civil War, as a way to honor military personnel...
The Fed's favored inflation gauge highlights shortened trading week: What to know this week
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 15 hours agoThis is one of several reasons Chadha...to see the S&P 500 hitting 6,000, per Chadha. "We've come a...
Beshear makes Juneteenth a Kentucky holiday, protects natural hair in state workplaces
Kentucky Lantern via Yahoo News· 3 days agoGov. Andy Beshear on Thursday signed executive orders making Juneteenth an executive branch holiday...
Biggest bombshells from new Fauci COVID emails
Newsweek· 3 days agoDr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, is under fire after the House Select Subcommittee on...
‘Grandmother of Juneteenth’ tells DODEA students about struggle behind federal holiday
Stars and Stripes· 7 days agoMore than 200 students and teachers at Yokosuka Middle School began their Monday morning with a...
Memorial Day 2024: A soldier’s extraordinary speech on a somber day | Analysis
The Republican· 17 hours agoUnlike Veterans’ Day, a holiday to thank veterans and to pay tribute to the contributions of those...
This Memorial Day, here’s who you should know is buried at the Lexington Cemetery
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 4 days agoIn recognition of that day’s news, President Joe Biden made Juneteenth a federal holiday in 2021....