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North Texas town cancels Taste Addison, explores smaller events

ADDISON, Texas — Officials in Addison are exploring alternative ways to promote local businesses after discontinuing a long-running food and music festival that had been a staple community event for three decades. The annual festival, traditionally held at Addison Circle Park, had been scheduled for Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19, 2026. However, the event was canceled earlier this year following a review of its financial impact on the town. City leaders determi

Business

16 Apr 2026 15:07 PM

North Texas town cancels Taste Addison, explores smaller events

ADDISON, Texas — Officials in Addison are exploring alternative ways to promote local businesses after discontinuing a long-running food and music festival that had been a staple community event for three decades. The annual festival, traditionally held at Addison Circle Park, had been scheduled for Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19, 2026. However, the event was canceled earlier this year following a review of its financial impact on the town. City leaders determi

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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

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27 Dec 2025 13:02 PM

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

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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.

Education & Training

05 Sep 2025 11:18 AM

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.

Education & Training

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

Lifestyle

25 Jul 2025 11:25 AM

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

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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.

Lifestyle

27 Jun 2025 04:18 AM

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.

Lifestyle

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

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21 Jun 2025 06:55 AM

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

Entertainment

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

Entertainment

19 Jun 2025 08:41 AM

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

Entertainment

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

Business

03 Jun 2025 00:48 AM

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

Business

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

Business

21 May 2025 06:28 AM

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

Business

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

Religion & Spirituality

20 May 2025 07:19 AM

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

Religion & Spirituality

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

For Women

16 May 2025 10:11 AM

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

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North Texas town cancels Taste Addison, explores smaller events

North Texas town cancels Taste Addison, explores smaller events

Kwanzaa celebration draws families to Anacostia museum as unity takes center stage

Kwanzaa celebration draws families to Anacostia museum as unity takes center stage

Fall Book And Media Sale Returns To Pleasanton Library Sept 11–14

Fall Book And Media Sale Returns To Pleasanton Library Sept 11–14

Dublin Senior Center Celebrates 20 Years With Music, Raffles, and Cake

Dublin Senior Center Celebrates 20 Years With Music, Raffles, and Cake

5 Must-See Fireworks and Events Around San Ramon This July 4th

5 Must-See Fireworks and Events Around San Ramon This July 4th

Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

Newark Symphony Hall Hosts Juneteenth Arts Summit Focused on Culture and Community

July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues

July 4 Fireworks Canceled at Almaden Lake After Backyard Blaze and Crowd Issues

Lafayette Thrift Shop Hosts Kitchen Sale Event June 3

Lafayette Thrift Shop Hosts Kitchen Sale Event June 3

Dublin Night Market Seeks Vendors for Fall 2025

Dublin Night Market Seeks Vendors for Fall 2025

San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute

San Ramon Memorial Day Ceremony: Flags, Music & Tribute

Utsavi Women’s Festival Set for May 17 in Dublin, CA

Utsavi Women’s Festival Set for May 17 in Dublin, CA

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