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World’s largest rubber duck returns to Ohio for spring festival in Cuyahoga Falls
The world’s largest rubber duck is set to make a highly anticipated return to Ohio this spring, marking her third appearance in the state and bringing a colorful spectacle to downtown Cuyahoga Falls. Event organizers confirmed that the towering inflatable attraction, widely known as Mama Duck, will be featured during the Ohio Rubber Duck Dash and Festival from April 24 through April 26 along the Cuyahoga River. The three-day event is expected to draw families, visitors, and touris
World’s largest rubber duck returns to Ohio for spring festival in Cuyahoga Falls
The world’s largest rubber duck is set to make a highly anticipated return to Ohio this spring, marking her third appearance in the state and bringing a colorful spectacle to downtown Cuyahoga Falls. Event organizers confirmed that the towering inflatable attraction, widely known as Mama Duck, will be featured during the Ohio Rubber Duck Dash and Festival from April 24 through April 26 along the Cuyahoga River. The three-day event is expected to draw families, visitors, and touris
Kwanzaa celebration draws families to Anacostia museum as unity takes center stage
WASHINGTON — The first day of Kwanzaa was observed in Southeast Washington with a gathering that brought together multiple generations to reflect on culture, history, and community. Nearly 150 people filled two rooms of the Anacostia Community Museum as families assembled to mark the start of the weeklong celebration, which runs from December 26 through January 1. The event centered on storytelling led by Mama Ayo, a longtime cultural educator who has spent decades teaching the pr
Kwanzaa celebration draws families to Anacostia museum as unity takes center stage
WASHINGTON — The first day of Kwanzaa was observed in Southeast Washington with a gathering that brought together multiple generations to reflect on culture, history, and community. Nearly 150 people filled two rooms of the Anacostia Community Museum as families assembled to mark the start of the weeklong celebration, which runs from December 26 through January 1. The event centered on storytelling led by Mama Ayo, a longtime cultural educator who has spent decades teaching the pr
Georgetown’s Field of Honor showcases 2,000 flags for Veterans Day tribute
Georgetown, Texas — A powerful display of patriotism and community spirit filled the San Gabriel Park on Sunday as the city opened its annual Field of Honor, marking the start of Veterans Day week. The opening ceremony drew residents, families, and veterans to celebrate and remember those who have served and sacrificed for the nation. Now in its ninth year, the Georgetown Field of Honor has grown into one of Central Texas’s most recognizable Veterans Day traditions. This year’
Georgetown’s Field of Honor showcases 2,000 flags for Veterans Day tribute
Georgetown, Texas — A powerful display of patriotism and community spirit filled the San Gabriel Park on Sunday as the city opened its annual Field of Honor, marking the start of Veterans Day week. The opening ceremony drew residents, families, and veterans to celebrate and remember those who have served and sacrificed for the nation. Now in its ninth year, the Georgetown Field of Honor has grown into one of Central Texas’s most recognizable Veterans Day traditions. This year’
Pleasanton Hometown Holiday Parade Seeks Floats, Sponsors, Volunteers And Announcers
Pleasanton’s annual Hometown Holiday Celebration is gearing up for a festive return on Saturday, December 6, and the city is calling on residents, community groups, schools, and local businesses to help bring the magic to Main Street. The parade will showcase decorated floats, classic cars, marching bands, civic organizations, youth teams, and performance groups, followed by a community tree lighting and live entertainment to cap the evening. Applications are now open for parade entries, vo
Pleasanton Hometown Holiday Parade Seeks Floats, Sponsors, Volunteers And Announcers
Pleasanton’s annual Hometown Holiday Celebration is gearing up for a festive return on Saturday, December 6, and the city is calling on residents, community groups, schools, and local businesses to help bring the magic to Main Street. The parade will showcase decorated floats, classic cars, marching bands, civic organizations, youth teams, and performance groups, followed by a community tree lighting and live entertainment to cap the evening. Applications are now open for parade entries, vo
Asbury Park prepares for 17th annual zombie walk this Saturday
The streets of Asbury Park are once again set to be overrun by the undead, as the 17th annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk takes place this Saturday. What started as a quirky idea has now grown into one of the city’s most anticipated community events, drawing participants and spectators from across New Jersey and beyond. Each year, thousands of people gather to transform themselves into zombies, complete with costumes, makeup, and theatrical performances, all while moving together in an orde
Asbury Park prepares for 17th annual zombie walk this Saturday
The streets of Asbury Park are once again set to be overrun by the undead, as the 17th annual Asbury Park Zombie Walk takes place this Saturday. What started as a quirky idea has now grown into one of the city’s most anticipated community events, drawing participants and spectators from across New Jersey and beyond. Each year, thousands of people gather to transform themselves into zombies, complete with costumes, makeup, and theatrical performances, all while moving together in an orde
CHP Dublin To Host Safety And Recruitment Fair With Mobile Command Center
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is inviting the community to its Safety and Recruitment Fair this Saturday at the Dublin Area headquarters. The event will give residents a chance to explore CHP’s advanced operations, ask questions about public safety, and learn more about career opportunities with the agency. A highlight of the fair will be the display of one of only two CHP mobile command centers, a state-
CHP Dublin To Host Safety And Recruitment Fair With Mobile Command Center
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) is inviting the community to its Safety and Recruitment Fair this Saturday at the Dublin Area headquarters. The event will give residents a chance to explore CHP’s advanced operations, ask questions about public safety, and learn more about career opportunities with the agency. A highlight of the fair will be the display of one of only two CHP mobile command centers, a state-
Fall Book And Media Sale Returns To Pleasanton Library Sept 11–14
Book lovers, bargain hunters, and community supporters can look forward to the return of the Fall Book and Media Sale at the Pleasanton Library from September 11–14. Hosted by the Friends of the Pleasanton Library, the event is held twice a year to raise funds for library programs, technology, and special needs. The sale has become a popular tradition in Pleasanton, typically raising close to $15,000 per event.
Fall Book And Media Sale Returns To Pleasanton Library Sept 11–14
Book lovers, bargain hunters, and community supporters can look forward to the return of the Fall Book and Media Sale at the Pleasanton Library from September 11–14. Hosted by the Friends of the Pleasanton Library, the event is held twice a year to raise funds for library programs, technology, and special needs. The sale has become a popular tradition in Pleasanton, typically raising close to $15,000 per event.
9/11 Remembrance Blood Drive Returns To Jersey City On September 11
Jersey City will once again honor the memory of the victims and heroes of September 11 with its 11th annual Police and Fire Memorial Blood Drive. The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, September 11, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency on the Hudson, bringing together community members in a collective act of remembrance and service. This tradition has become a significant way for residents to pay tribute to those lost and to acknowledge the
9/11 Remembrance Blood Drive Returns To Jersey City On September 11
Jersey City will once again honor the memory of the victims and heroes of September 11 with its 11th annual Police and Fire Memorial Blood Drive. The event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, September 11, from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency on the Hudson, bringing together community members in a collective act of remembrance and service. This tradition has become a significant way for residents to pay tribute to those lost and to acknowledge the
Final Dublin Family Campout Spots Available: Enjoy Outdoor Fun and S'mores at Schaefer Ranch Park
The final Dublin Family Campout of the summer is quickly approaching, and spots are filling up fast! Taking place this Saturday, August 2nd at Schaefer Ranch Park, this event promises a memorable weekend of family-friendly outdoor fun. From dinner and breakfast to s'mores and campfire entertainment, this is the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your loved ones while enjoying the great outdoors.
Final Dublin Family Campout Spots Available: Enjoy Outdoor Fun and S'mores at Schaefer Ranch Park
The final Dublin Family Campout of the summer is quickly approaching, and spots are filling up fast! Taking place this Saturday, August 2nd at Schaefer Ranch Park, this event promises a memorable weekend of family-friendly outdoor fun. From dinner and breakfast to s'mores and campfire entertainment, this is the perfect opportunity to spend quality time with your loved ones while enjoying the great outdoors.
Dublin Senior Center Celebrates 20 Years With Music, Raffles, and Cake
The city of Dublin, California is set to celebrate a special milestone as the Dublin Senior Center marks its 20th anniversary. A community-wide celebration will take place on Tuesday, August 6 from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Senior Center, inviting residents of all ages to honor two decades of memories, friendships, and meaningful programs. The event promises a festive atmosphere with a range of activities including live en
Dublin Senior Center Celebrates 20 Years With Music, Raffles, and Cake
The city of Dublin, California is set to celebrate a special milestone as the Dublin Senior Center marks its 20th anniversary. A community-wide celebration will take place on Tuesday, August 6 from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Senior Center, inviting residents of all ages to honor two decades of memories, friendships, and meaningful programs. The event promises a festive atmosphere with a range of activities including live en
Reynoldsburg hosts National Night Out with police demos and family fun Aug. 5
Reynoldsburg will soon host its annual National Night Out event, an evening designed to bring together residents and local police in a positive, welcoming environment. Scheduled for August 5 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the event will take place at John F. Kennedy Park, located at 7232 East Main Street. The gathering is part of a broader national campaign focused on community building and public safety awareness, and it promises an engaging mix of entertainment, education, and interaction.
Reynoldsburg hosts National Night Out with police demos and family fun Aug. 5
Reynoldsburg will soon host its annual National Night Out event, an evening designed to bring together residents and local police in a positive, welcoming environment. Scheduled for August 5 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., the event will take place at John F. Kennedy Park, located at 7232 East Main Street. The gathering is part of a broader national campaign focused on community building and public safety awareness, and it promises an engaging mix of entertainment, education, and interaction.
5 Must-See Fireworks and Events Around San Ramon This July 4th
The Tri-Valley area has plenty to offer this July 4th, 2025, with a variety of celebrations, fireworks shows, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back picnic, a lively festival, or a spectacular fireworks display, there’s something for everyone in and around San Ramon. Below are the top events and celebrations you won't want to miss this Independence Day weekend.
5 Must-See Fireworks and Events Around San Ramon This July 4th
The Tri-Valley area has plenty to offer this July 4th, 2025, with a variety of celebrations, fireworks shows, and family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for a laid-back picnic, a lively festival, or a spectacular fireworks display, there’s something for everyone in and around San Ramon. Below are the top events and celebrations you won't want to miss this Independence Day weekend.
Dublin’s Splatter Festival Seeking Performers for Sept. 13 Event
Dublin's highly anticipated Splatter Festival, known for its vibrant celebration of multicultural arts and community spirit, is calling out to local performers for its upcoming event on Saturday, September 13. The festival, taking place at Emerald Glen Park from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., is a highlight of the city's annual calendar, offering a diverse range of entertainment for all ages. The city is currently
Dublin’s Splatter Festival Seeking Performers for Sept. 13 Event
Dublin's highly anticipated Splatter Festival, known for its vibrant celebration of multicultural arts and community spirit, is calling out to local performers for its upcoming event on Saturday, September 13. The festival, taking place at Emerald Glen Park from 12:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., is a highlight of the city's annual calendar, offering a diverse range of entertainment for all ages. The city is currently
2025 Grandview Hop to close Grandview Avenue for summer markets and live events
The Grandview Hop is set to make a vibrant return for the 2025 season, bringing with it an expanded footprint, new experiences, and even more ways for the community to gather, celebrate, and support local businesses. This monthly summer street festival and night market has become one of Central Ohio’s most popular community events, and its growth this year highlights its increasing impact and popularity. The event takes place once a month from June through September, with da
2025 Grandview Hop to close Grandview Avenue for summer markets and live events
The Grandview Hop is set to make a vibrant return for the 2025 season, bringing with it an expanded footprint, new experiences, and even more ways for the community to gather, celebrate, and support local businesses. This monthly summer street festival and night market has become one of Central Ohio’s most popular community events, and its growth this year highlights its increasing impact and popularity. The event takes place once a month from June through September, with da
Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community
The largest Black arts institution in New Jersey marked Juneteenth this year with a vibrant and purposeful three-day summit, drawing together hundreds of community members, artists, educators, and leaders. Newark Symphony Hall, a historic cornerstone of the city’s cultural life, opened its doors to celebrate Black arts and honor Juneteenth through a series of panels, performances, and community-driven conversations. The summit, now in its third year, was designed not on
Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community
The largest Black arts institution in New Jersey marked Juneteenth this year with a vibrant and purposeful three-day summit, drawing together hundreds of community members, artists, educators, and leaders. Newark Symphony Hall, a historic cornerstone of the city’s cultural life, opened its doors to celebrate Black arts and honor Juneteenth through a series of panels, performances, and community-driven conversations. The summit, now in its third year, was designed not on
July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues
San Jose officials have canceled this year’s Independence Day fireworks celebration at Almaden Lake Park, marking the first interruption of the popular event in a decade. The decision comes after serious safety concerns were raised following incidents during last year’s celebration, which drew more than 30,000 visitors to the neighborhood. For longtime resident Cathie Bacosa, the cancellation is a relief. Last July 4, she awoke around midnight to a fire raging in her b
July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues
San Jose officials have canceled this year’s Independence Day fireworks celebration at Almaden Lake Park, marking the first interruption of the popular event in a decade. The decision comes after serious safety concerns were raised following incidents during last year’s celebration, which drew more than 30,000 visitors to the neighborhood. For longtime resident Cathie Bacosa, the cancellation is a relief. Last July 4, she awoke around midnight to a fire raging in her b
Lafayette Thrift Shop Hosts Kitchen Sale Event June 3
Shoppers and home cooks in Lafayette have reason to get excited as the Assistance League Thrift Shop gears up for its highly anticipated annual Cookware and Kitchen Event beginning Tuesday, June 3. Located next to the Park Theater, the shop opens its doors at 10 a.m., but eager shoppers are encouraged to arrive by 9:45 a.m. to beat the crowd. This community-favorite event will feature an impressive lineup of gently u
Lafayette Thrift Shop Hosts Kitchen Sale Event June 3
Shoppers and home cooks in Lafayette have reason to get excited as the Assistance League Thrift Shop gears up for its highly anticipated annual Cookware and Kitchen Event beginning Tuesday, June 3. Located next to the Park Theater, the shop opens its doors at 10 a.m., but eager shoppers are encouraged to arrive by 9:45 a.m. to beat the crowd. This community-favorite event will feature an impressive lineup of gently u
Dublin Night Market Seeks Vendors for Fall 2025
Dublin, California is launching an exciting new community event this fall the Dublin Night Market and is now inviting local vendors to be part of it. The vibrant new market will light up St. Pat's Row on three Friday nights this fall: September 26, October 24, and November 21, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Designed to celebrate creativity, culture, and community spirit, the Dublin Night Market will feature an eclectic blend of handmade goods, artisan crafts, vintage finds, gourmet
Dublin Night Market Seeks Vendors for Fall 2025
Dublin, California is launching an exciting new community event this fall the Dublin Night Market and is now inviting local vendors to be part of it. The vibrant new market will light up St. Pat's Row on three Friday nights this fall: September 26, October 24, and November 21, from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Designed to celebrate creativity, culture, and community spirit, the Dublin Night Market will feature an eclectic blend of handmade goods, artisan crafts, vintage finds, gourmet
San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute
San Ramon, California is set to honor the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 9 a.m. The commemorative event will take place at San Ramon Memorial Park and is expected to last for about an hour. As part of a longstanding tradition of remembrance, the city invites the community to come together for a meaningful morning filled with music, tribute, and personal reflection. This year’s ceremony promises to be a
San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute
San Ramon, California is set to honor the memory and sacrifice of fallen service members with a heartfelt Memorial Day Ceremony on Monday, May 26 at 9 a.m. The commemorative event will take place at San Ramon Memorial Park and is expected to last for about an hour. As part of a longstanding tradition of remembrance, the city invites the community to come together for a meaningful morning filled with music, tribute, and personal reflection. This year’s ceremony promises to be a
Utsavi Women’s Festival Set for May 17 in Dublin, CA
This Saturday, May 17, the city of Dublin will host Utsavi, a vibrant festival celebrating women’s empowerment, creativity, and community leadership. Organized by Agomoni, a community-driven nonprofit, the event will take place at Frederiksen Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Utsavi, which means "joyful celebration" in Sanskrit, aims to bring together women from all walks of life to share knowledge, develop wellness practices, promote entrepreneurship, and build meaning
Utsavi Women’s Festival Set for May 17 in Dublin, CA
This Saturday, May 17, the city of Dublin will host Utsavi, a vibrant festival celebrating women’s empowerment, creativity, and community leadership. Organized by Agomoni, a community-driven nonprofit, the event will take place at Frederiksen Elementary School from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Utsavi, which means "joyful celebration" in Sanskrit, aims to bring together women from all walks of life to share knowledge, develop wellness practices, promote entrepreneurship, and build meaning









