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Juneteenth is on a Wednesday this year. Here's what will be open and closed on the holiday
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 day agoFor the first time, Rhode Island will celebrate "Juneteenth" as a state holiday this year. Last year...
Freeing the last slaves: Juneteenth celebrations on Cape Cod include music, food, history
Gannett via AOL· 7 hours agoThe film screening will be followed by Juneteenth trivia and prizes. Practice round: What was the...
Juneteenth: 5 events on the South Shore. Music, food, history and games
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoThe event will be held from noon to 5 p.m. on Wednesday...and activities for children and ways for adults to learn about the history of the holiday. The event will also feature ...
What's open and closed on Juneteenth on Cape Cod? Here's what to know
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoJuneteenth is a state holiday in Massachusetts. Many Americans will have a day off from work, and...
Atlanta City Council Honors Late Texas State Representative Albert "Al" Ely Edwards, the "Father of...
Digital Journal· 4 days ago...
Celebrating Juneteenth
San Mateo Daily Journal· 1 day agoNext Wednesday is Juneteenth, a new holiday with a long and storied past. The posthumous publication of “Juneteenth” by Ralph Ellison ...
Watch Live: Karen Read murder trial testimony Day 25
CBS News· 1 day agoYou can watch testimony when it begins live on CBS News Boston by clicking on the video player above. Read is accused of hitting and killing her...
SENIOR LOOKOUT: Information for elders that can be trusted
Gloucester Daily Times· 1 day agoThe U.S. Congress established June 19 as Juneteenth National Independence Day in 2021, and ...
7 Juneteenth events happening around Boston this week
WBUR Boston· 20 hours agoEditor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's Saturday morning newsletter, The Weekender. Let’s...
Juneteenth celebrations animate Amherst on Saturday, Wednesday
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 3 days agoholiday itself. Three years after June 19, also known as Freedom Day or Emancipation Day, became...