History has a funny way of showing up right on time. Just days before the Fourth of July, Virginia residents will have a rare chance to see an original document created as the American Revolution was ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — The Independence Day holiday falls on a Saturday this year. As a result, many city buildings and ...

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Around the time the United States was founded, Americans' diets included Parmesan ice cream and terrapin. But what you ate ...

From festivals to fireworks and concerts to full-day events, there are ample opportunities to honor Juneteenth throughout Hampton Roads. Several of the events also are enmeshed in Sail250 celebrations ...

This year is not just any other Fourth of July — it's America's 250th birthday. Cities, towns and villages across New York's Southern Tier are gearing up for days of USA 250 celebration with events ...

The Maryland Horse Breeders Association membership has selected three incumbents and two new members to the 2026 Board of Directors, it was announced at the MHBA's Annual General Membership meeting on ...

Oliver Lewis won the first Kentucky Derby in 1875. On June 24, the Oliver Lewis Foundation and Churchill Downs unveiled a statue of Lewis, donated to the racetrack by his descendants. A journey that ...

A flood of soccer fans from all over the globe are expected to travel to the Delaware region this summer during the FIFA World Cup tournament, where some games will be played in Philadelphia and New ...

July 2 Thursday Celebrate Recovery, 6:30 p.m. White Stone Church of the Nazarene, White Stone. AA, 8 p.m. De Sales Hall, Kilmarnock. Cardio Dance, 8-9 a.m. Etudes Ballet School, 56 First Street, White ...

Ethel Payne wore this plush, wide-brimmed hat in the early 1960s, during her pioneering civil rights journalism for the Chicago Defender. Jessica Pettway At a press conference in July 1954, Ethel ...