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Juneteenth organizer asking to review Pittsburgh’s RFP process after city opts not to sponsor event
WPXI via Yahoo News· 6 days agoJuneteenth organizer William Marshall is calling for an investigation into the city’s Juneteenth RFP (Request for Proposal) process. This week the city ...
City of Pittsburgh picks Juneteenth organizer
WTAE Pittsburgh· 7 days agoThe city of Pittsburgh on Thursday said it had selected an agency to run a city-sponsored Juneteenth celebration, while the organizer of an existing,...
Opal Lee, ‘grandmother of Juneteenth,’ receives honorary doctorate degree from SMU
Fort Worth Star-Telegram· 5 days agoOpal Lee, the 97-year-old “grandmother” of Juneteenth, received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from Southern Methodist University at a Saturday commencement, ...
City of Pittsburgh names contractor for 2024 Juneteenth Celebration
WPXI· 7 days agoThe City of Pittsburgh announced the contractor for the City-sponsored 2024 Juneteenth Celebration....
Iconic Florida Bridge Won’t Light Up in Pride Colors This June After Complaint
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 days agoVisit St. Petersburg/ClearwaterA county commissioner’s disproval of a Pride Month tradition on...
Juneteenth icon Opal Lee receives SMU honorary doctorate
WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth· 5 days agoCivil rights icon Opal Lee received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree from SMU at the university’s May 11 commencement ceremony.
Sun Prairie Juneteenth celebration lineup announced
WKOW 27 Madison· 6 days agoSun Prairie's announced that their annual Juneteenth Celebration will be held on Wednesday, June 19 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Wetmore Park this year. The day's lineup will feature ...
When’s the last day of school before summer break in NYC?
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoNEW YORK (PIX11) – It’s getting close to the end of the school year in New York City, meaning summer...
FDOT nixes Pride, Juneteenth bridge displays
Axios· 2 days agoFlorida bridges often change hues to honor various causes.
Looking for summer fun? Check out these 16 outdoor festivals in the Peoria area
Gannett via AOL· 9 hours agoActivities will include a carnival, country store, car show, parade, live entertainment and a...