Boom by the Bay kicks off Fourth of July festivities this weekend
Thousands of people are expected in downtown Tampa this weekend for the annual "Boom by the Bay" Fourth of July celebration.
Thousands of people are expected in downtown Tampa this weekend for the annual "Boom by the Bay" Fourth of July celebration.
Coast Guard urges boating safety ahead of Fourth of July weekend
The Coast Guard reminds boaters to make sure all safety gear is on board. Including a fire extinguisher and life jackets for everyone.
The Coast Guard reminds boaters to make sure all safety gear is on board. Including a fire extinguisher and life jackets for everyone.
Celebrate 4th of July with these food freebies and deals
Americans can enjoy Independence Day 2023 with various free food and drink deals across the country. Here's a roundup of some being offered.
Americans can enjoy Independence Day 2023 with various free food and drink deals across the country. Here's a roundup of some being offered.
Growing St. Petersburg market hosts first Juneteenth event
Renee Perry started the Saturday Shoppes in 2021 after she kept hitting dead ends trying to sell her skin care line at local markets.
Renee Perry started the Saturday Shoppes in 2021 after she kept hitting dead ends trying to sell her skin care line at local markets.
'Grandmother of Juneteenth' reflects on meaning of federal holiday
At the age of 96, Opal Lee has lived through nearly 40% of our nation’s history. She also walked her way into history with marches that helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday.
At the age of 96, Opal Lee has lived through nearly 40% of our nation’s history. She also walked her way into history with marches that helped make Juneteenth a federal holiday.
Juneteenth 2023: More than half of states recognizing it as official public holiday
At least 28 U.S. states are legally recognizing Juneteenth as a public holiday this year — meaning state government offices are closed and state workers have a paid day off.
At least 28 U.S. states are legally recognizing Juneteenth as a public holiday this year — meaning state government offices are closed and state workers have a paid day off.
What is Juneteenth? The history of the newest federal holiday and how to celebrate
Here's how the Juneteenth came to be and how you can mark the occasion.
Here's how the Juneteenth came to be and how you can mark the occasion.
Father's Day in Hollywood: Kids who have joined their dads in blockbuster movies and hit TV shows
Tom Hanks, Chris Hemsworth and Clint Eastwood have all appeared in films with their children.
Tom Hanks, Chris Hemsworth and Clint Eastwood have all appeared in films with their children.
Ultimate Father’s Day gift: Son donates kidney to save his dad’s life
Jonathan Calixto, 30, said he "never hesitated" to give his dad "another chance at life."
Jonathan Calixto, 30, said he "never hesitated" to give his dad "another chance at life."
Juneteenth 2023: What’s open and closed on Monday for the federal holiday
With Juneteenth now recognized as a federal holiday, many offices and businesses will be closed. Here's a look at the list.
With Juneteenth now recognized as a federal holiday, many offices and businesses will be closed. Here's a look at the list.
Biden marks Memorial Day with wreath-laying ceremony, lauds troops' sacrifice
President Joe Biden said in a Memorial Day address that Americans “must never forget the price that was paid" by troops to protect their democracy.
President Joe Biden said in a Memorial Day address that Americans “must never forget the price that was paid" by troops to protect their democracy.
Memorial Day: 5 things to know about the holiday, including its controversies
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to mark the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts.
Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to mark the unofficial start of summer and a long weekend of discounts.
Weather officials warn Memorial Day beachgoers of dangerous rip currents along coasts
Weather service officials are warning beachgoers of dangerous surf and rip currents across U.S. coasts this Memorial Day weekend.
Weather service officials are warning beachgoers of dangerous surf and rip currents across U.S. coasts this Memorial Day weekend.
Top 10 travel destinations to honor the fallen on Memorial Day
The top destinations are based on the number of war memorials and veteran-owned businesses in each city.
The top destinations are based on the number of war memorials and veteran-owned businesses in each city.
Memorial Day weekend kicks off expected 'record-setting' summer of travel
Travel officials expect Memorial Day weekend to kick off a record-setting summer for travel.
Travel officials expect Memorial Day weekend to kick off a record-setting summer for travel.
Memorial Day 2023 deals for veterans and military members
Restaurants and shops are celebrating veterans and active duty members with a variety of deals and freebies.
Restaurants and shops are celebrating veterans and active duty members with a variety of deals and freebies.
What is the difference between Memorial Day and Veterans Day?
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Memorial Day and Veterans Day are two important holidays that honor those who have served in the United States military. However, there is a difference between the two holidays.
Memorial Day 2023: Here’s what’s open and closed on the holiday
If you need to run last-minute errands at the store ahead of your holiday plans, here’s what will be open.
If you need to run last-minute errands at the store ahead of your holiday plans, here’s what will be open.
Mother's Day freebies and deals 2023
Here are some of the best specials and deals that will make your mom smile.
Here are some of the best specials and deals that will make your mom smile.
Interesting facts about Earth Day: Who created the holiday?
The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.
The founder of Earth Day was Senator Gaylord Nelson, who was inspired to create the global observance after one of the worst ecological disasters in U.S. history.



















