Whenever you think of “New Year,” images of fireworks, party hats and champagne glasses may often come to mind. On Sept. 15, Jewish communities everywhere kicked off the Jewish New Year, or Rosh ...

We're nearly in the thick of summer which means that one of the best celebratory weekends of the year is finally here: Juneteenth. The holiday, also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, ...

The Town of Vienna's Juneteenth Celebration, held at First Baptist Church on Saturday, June 18, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., kicked off the town's second annual Liberty Amendment Month. "Over the past ...

It was an academic year marked with celebration and solemn reflection, of new beginnings and a heartfelt sendoff to nearly 4,300 graduates who spent two years muscling through the pandemic. We ...

DELLWOOD, Mo. — Hundreds of people lined West Florissant Avenue on Monday afternoon for the second annual Dellwood Juneteenth celebration. “I think about a time when my ancestors weren’t free, and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — June 19, 1865, marked the day when the last enslaved people were freed in Galveston, Texas. Now, Juneteenth is for celebrating Black joy and resilience. On Wednesday, the ...

Evanston resident April Fuller went to the Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center Saturday morning to watch her friend coach a boxing class. Fuller remained at the community center into the afternoon ...

James Adler is a pianist who “can create whatever type of music he wants at the keyboard” (Chicago Sun-Times) and a composer who writes “with uncommon imagination” (Atlanta Journal-Constitution). The ...

The killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. forces in Pakistan closes a painful chapter in U.S. history, one punctuated by the heinous acts of terrorism he engineered on Sept. 11, 2001. The historical ...

The fourth annual Kwanzaa celebration featured live performances, music, crafts and more on Saturday, Dec. 13.

In South Florida, as in the rest of the nation, many awoke Saturday morning to the news that Fidel Castro had died overnight — triggering spontaneous celebrations in the streets of Miami, provoking ...

As Liverpool prepare for their final Premier League match of the season, Sunday’s encounter with Crystal Palace serves as both a send-off and a study in contrasts. In a spirited episode of Rival Recon ...