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Tennessee makes Juneteenth a paid holiday
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile every state in America recognizes Juneteenth, almost half have made June 19, the day celebrating enslaved people’s freedom, a paid holiday. […] The...
City of Canton votes to give all city employees Juneteenth as paid holiday
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCANTON − All city employees will receive Juneteenth as a paid holiday this year. City Council on...
What's open and what's closed for the Juneteenth holiday? Here's a quick rundown
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMonday is Juneteenth, which commemorates the emancipation of the remaining enslaved African...
Here's where to celebrate Juneteenth in Los Angeles County this weekend
LA Times via Yahoo News· 11 months agoTiya Like Fiya, of Columbus, Ohio, dances to a drum circle at a Juneteenth Festival in Leimert Park...
Juneteenth: The long road to becoming a federal holiday
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSue Johnson was born and raised in Galveston, Texas, a city on the Gulf Coast. She still remembers...
What's open and what's closed for the Columbus Day holiday Monday?
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMonday is Columbus Day, a federal holiday observed on the second Monday every October to recognize...
Here's what's closed for Columbus Day holiday and what's not
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years agoToday is Columbus Day. Because of the federal holiday: Post offices are closed and regular mail will...
Dayton-area residents celebrate Juneteenth as growing holiday: What they're saying
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 19—Many residents in the Dayton area are celebrating Juneteenth as a growing holiday today, saying it is an important step in commemorating the end of slavery in the U.S. but cautioning ...
Powerball numbers for Monday, June 19, 2023, Juneteenth drawing. Jackpot at $400 million
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 10 months agoLotto fever! In just a few months, the Powerball lottery jackpot has grown to $400 million. In fact,...
Northfield sewer fees likely to rise for businesses, schools
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNORTHFIELD – Businesses and schools likely will see an increase in their sewer maintenance fees...