9+ hour, 59+ min ago  (195+ words) POONCH: Deputy Commissioner Poonch Ashok Kumar Sharma today chaired a comprehensive review meeting to assess the preparedness for the forthcoming Independence Day, 2026 celebrations in the district. The meeting was attended by Senior Superintendent of Police, Shafket Hussain Bhat, Additional Deputy…...

1+ hour, 25+ min ago  (247+ words) Every year, France celebrates July 14th. And for good reason: it's the national holiday. Festivities abound in every corner of the country. From firemen's balls to fireworks displays and military parades, July 14th is marked by traditional celebrations in honor of the…...

4+ hour ago  (557+ words) NORTH MANKATO — The sounds of marching bands echoed through North Mankato Saturday morning as tubas boomed, candy flew through the air and floats glided past what looked like thousands gathered beneath umbrellas and the shade of trees. In the sweltering…...

3+ hour, 47+ min ago  (414+ words) The town hall says: After consulting with the prefecture's services and the fire department, we have decided to postpone the festivities scheduled for July 13 (fireworks and concert). The red alert in effect in our department prevents us from holding the…...

5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (109+ words) Capital Gazette The Severn Improvement Association hosts its annual Queenstown Day and Parade celebrating the historically Black community at Queenstown Park. Annapolis senior living facility approved by planning commission Parents’ suit: Anne Arundel schools hid student’s transition Family of 2023 Annapolis…...

4+ hour ago  (451+ words) Courtesy of Miners Hall Museum Joshua McCloud marched in Pittsburg's Independence Day Parade dressed as his great-grandfather, Joe Penachio, an Italian immigrant coal miner who arrived in the United States in 1911. Penachio and his wife Katherine became U.S. citizens around 1940 and…...

7+ hour, 25+ min ago  (37+ words) Sudbury Star Parade participants made their way from Lively District Secondary School to the Anderson Farm Museum on Saturday morning as part of Town of Lively 75th Anniversary celebrations....

10+ hour, 14+ min ago  (513+ words) SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Pitney Meadows Community Farm recently announced that its annual Fire Feast – an open-air, expeditionary dining experience, bringing together local food and music, live-fire cooking, and community – will return from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 4, with this…...

5+ hour, 29+ min ago  (492+ words) ELLINWOOD — Jonell Niles, known around town for showing up with a camera in hand, will ride at the front of this year’s After Harvest Festival Parade on July 18. For years, Niles has watched the Ellinwood After Harvest Festival Parade from…...

6+ hour, 30+ min ago  (191+ words) Hundreds of people lined the streets of Lacombe on Saturday morning as more than 80 floats and vehicles took part in the annual Lacombe Days Parade. Families arrived early to claim spots along the parade route, setting up lawn chairs well…...