Middletown's fifth annual Juneteenth parade saw Connecticut marching bands bring different styles of music to the streets of ...

Relive the magic of "The Wizard of Oz" at Westport Country Playhouse or take part in a family friendly Juneteenth celebration ...

A historic Black family is getting recognition in Simsbury this Juneteenth. In the 1770s, a man named Peter Jackson was ...

President Donald Trump honored Juneteenth in each of his first four years as president, before it became a federal holiday.

Juneteenth celebrations are taking place across the state today, despite efforts from the Trump administration to roll back ...

Some parts of the U.S., such as Phoenix, Arizona, are famously hot without the mugginess. Phoenix and nearby desert regions ...

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. (AP) — A ceremonial groundbreaking will be held Thursday for the rebuilding of one of the nation’s oldest ...

Here's a look back at the history of Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States, and ...

Lilly, the head of Connecticut’s Department of Children and Families, wants state residents to focus on mental health this ...

The holiday marks June 19, 1865, when Union Army Major General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, Texas, and announced that ...

While some states have acknowledged Juneteenth in symbolic ways or through commemorative events, others have chosen to mark ...