FLORIDA — Tuesday is Veteran’s Day, celebrating and honoring those who have served in our military. Many businesses offer discounts or freebies for those who served or are currently serving. Another ...

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commission of Mid-Michigan celebrates the birthday of its namesake at one of the country's largest and longest-running annual gatherings marking MLK Day. Hundreds of ...

Some company policies do more harm than good. This programmer was ill for a day, but since his company penalizes sick days based on how often they happen, he decided to take three days off, as it only ...

Dressed in colorful robes and crowned in tones of gold, the magi stood silently and reverently as they offered their gifts to the Christ child during Mayor Eddie Moran’s seventh annual Three Kings Day ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Timed to coincide with National 211 Day, CommUnify (formerly Community Action Commission/CAC) is pleased to announce the 4th ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In true New Orleans fashion, Mayor LaToya Cantrell second-lined through Mardi Gras World for the annual King’s Day event to ring in the 2026 carnival season. Celebrating her final ...

Migrant children wearing golden cardboard crowns gathered around a large Nativity scene Jan. 4 to honor the Holy Family and the three Magi during an early celebration of Epiphany, known in the Spanish ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - The City of South Bend is preparing for the Martin Luther King Jr. national holiday with tributes to the legendary man of peace. This marks the 40th annual observation of ...

Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with the Sundance-premiering Peter Hujar’s Day from Janus Films. Written ...

Most of the traffic adjustments took effect overnight and won't end until the conclusion of the parade. What we know: The City of Philadelphia announced a slate of road closures and parking ...

United States stock markets will be closed on Thursday, Jan. 1 in observance of the New Year's Day holiday. The Nasdaq and New York Stock Exchange will both hold regular trading sessions on the final ...

While schools, government and banks are closed on New Year's Day, most major retailers across the U.S. will be open, with many offering discounts on older inventory to clear the way for newer products ...