Sen. Markey Celebrates His Legislation of Juneteenth Holiday Becoming Law
editor In full transparency, the following is a media release from Sen. Ed Markey , who was elected by voters in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to serve the state in Washington…
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Framingham Celebrating Juneteenth Friday; There is Trash Collection
FRAMINGHAM – Saturday, June 19th is now a federal holiday. President Joseph Biden today, June 17, made it the 12th federal holiday. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker made it a state…
Biden Creates Federal Juneteenth Holiday; Postal Service Open Saturday
WASHINGTON DC – President Joseph Biden signed into law the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act on June 17, 2021, making June 19 a federal holiday. This new holiday commemorates the…
Juneteenth Celebration in Natick Saturday
NATICK – A Juneteenth celebration is scheduled for June 19 at 3 p.m. at the Natick Commons. Natick Drum Circle will perform at the outdoor event sponsored by Black Lives…
Juneteenth Fest in Framingham on June 19
FRAMINGHAM – A Juneteenth Fest is scheduled for Saturday, June 19 in Framingham. The event will be held on the Framingham Green from 2 to 5 p.m. In 2020, Massachusetts…
Panel Discussion on Juneteenth, Tulsa, & Today on June 17
FRAMINGHAM – Framingham State University, MassBay Community College, and the City of Framingham has teamed up for a panel discussion on Juneteenth, Tulsa, and Today. The virtual event is June…
City of Framingham To Observe Juneteenth on Friday, June 18
FRAMINGHAM – In 2020, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed legislation making June 19th an official state holiday. Juneteenth commemorates the emancipation of African Americans, to encourage residents to recognize the…
Framingham Library & History Center Team Up For Framingham, Slavery, & The Civil War Event
FRAMINGHAM – The Framingham Public Library and the Framingham History Center has teamed up for A Town Divided: Framingham, Slavery, and the Civil War with Mary McNeil on Thursday June…
Ashland Is United Hosting Open House & Juneteenth Event at the Corner Spot on June 19
ASHLAND – Ashland Is United is holding a Juneteenth event at the Corner Spoit in Ashland on June 19. The food, music, and conversation event is from noon to 2…
The Wayside Inn Foundation Hosts Juneteenth Youth Program
In full transparency, the release & photo submitted to SOURCE media. *** SUDBURY – The Wayside Inn Foundation is offering the first of its “Time Travelers” drop-off summer youth programs,…