Locals hunt for Easter eggs, benefitting child burn survivors
Child burn survivors aged 1-8 participated in the hunt at Yuma Catholic High School starting at 10:30 a.m.
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City of San Luis offices closed for Cesar Chavez Day
According to a press release, while the regular business hours will resume on Tuesday, April 2, emergency services will remain available.
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President Biden hosts St. Patrick’s Day brunch at White House
President Biden hosted a St. Patrick’s Day brunch at the White House on Sunday. The president was joined in the East Room by Ireland’s Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, leaders of the Catholic Church, and some 200 invited guests.
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62nd Annual Denver St. Patrick’s Day taking place following winter storm
Most of the snow melted as thousands of people turned out for the celebration, complete with floats, Irish step dancers and bagpipes.
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Chicago River dyed green for St. Patrick Day
The Chicago Plumbers Union has been carrying out the tradition for for decades, with Saturday’s transformation marking the 69th year.
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YPD to be on impaired driving detail on St. Patrick’s Day
In a press release, the detail will occur on Saturday, March 16 and Sunday, March 17, and additional officers will patrol the streets looking to stop and arrest drivers under the influence.
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City of San Luis offices to close on President’s Day
In a press release, the offices wil be closed on Monday, February 19, and will be open on Tuesday, February 20. However, emergency services will remain available.
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Seattle residents gather for Lunar New Year celebrations
Lunar New Year is a holiday celebrated by millions of people across the world, and thousands of families in Seattle.
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North Carolina groundhogs make predictions for weather and Super Bowl
The groundhogs at Chimney Rock State Park in North Carolina took issue with Punxsutawney Phil’s prediction, and they also made their own predictions on the Super Bowl.
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Valentine’s Day expected to reach a spending record
According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), Valentine’s Day spending is expected to reach a record $14.2 billion.
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PETA proposes change to Punxsutawney’s Groundhog Day tradition
The People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) wants to change the tradition by replacing the furry forecaster with a gold coin. Punxsutawney Phil would then live out his golden years in a sanctuary.
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City of El Centro holds Martin Luther King Jr. Walk
After the commemoration walk, there was an enactment of the “I Have a Dream” speech at the Imperial County Courthouse in El Centro.
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Yuma NAACP #1016 hosts annual Martin Luther King Jr. Walk
The walk started at City Hall at 11:00am Monday and went all the way to the MLK Youth Center. The walk ended at 3:00pm.
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According to a press release, while the offices will reopen on Tuesday, emergency services will still be available to the public.
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Yuma residents share their New Year’s resolutions
Residents around the community enjoyed the first day of the new year walking around Yuma Palms Mall and the Historic Downtown District.
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LA’s Grand Park held a New Year’s Eve celebration to welcome 2024
The event had two music stages, plenty of food trucks, art installations, and features an all-female group of DJs to entertain the crowd.
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People gather in NYC to see the ball drop to ring in 2024
As the confetti flew in New York, people took pictures, embraced the moment, and shared the special first kiss of the new year.
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Locals gear up for New Year’s celebrations as officials urge caution
Residents are preparing for a busy weekend of festivities with New Years right around the corner.
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Taylor Swift rides a golf cart with Santa at Chiefs game
Taylor Swift got into the Christmas spirit when she was seen riding a golf cart with Santa Claus as the Kansas City Chiefs and the Las Vegas Raiders faced off on Monday, December 25.
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President Biden and First Lady call service members for Christmas
President Biden posted a photo of him with the First Lady as they were on the phone making calls to service members on Monday.
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