The Caballeros de Yuma host 38th Annual Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony
The Caballeros de Yuma Host 38th Annual Independence Day Flag Raising Ceremony at the Yuma Armed Forces…
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Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest holds official weigh-in ceremony
Nathan’s famous Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest dates back to 1972 and brings out a large crowd of fans to New York’s Coney Island who are…
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City of Somerton to host Fourth of July Celebration
Sunrise anchor Samantha Byrd spoke to the city’s Special Events Coordinator on what to expect for this Friday’s…
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Difference between using fireworks and using drones for Fourth of July shows
Two years ago, NBC News visited Gypsum, Colorado to see its big move to drones for its Fourth of July celebrations, but this year, they’re bringing…
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140 years since France gives the Statue of Liberty to United States
On July 4, 1884, the Statue of Liberty was presented to the U.S. ambassador in Paris as a commemoration of the friendship between France and the…
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Local Veteran Home hosts a Fourth of July celebration for its residents
The Arizona State Veteran Home in Yuma hosted its Fourth of July…
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Los Angeles Lakers introduce their NBA Draft picks
According to NBC News, Bronny James, the eldest son of NBA basketball star LeBron James, and Dalton Knecht were introduced at Tuesday’s press…
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Hey Café Clubhouse hosts grand opening in El Centro
A new clubhouse for kids and young adults have officially had their grand opening Thursday…
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The Humane Society of Yuma is offering free pet microchips for a limited time
The Humane Society of Yuma is offering free microchips for pets until July…
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Inspiring America: Autistic 21-year-old man opens up own business
RENO, Nev. (CNN, KYMA/KECY) – An autistic man in Reno, Nevada is hoping to inspire others on the spectrum by opening his own business. 21-year-old…
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Students at a New York middle school learn history through comic books
The sixth graders at PS 315 in New York City are immersed in comic books in the middle of class, but the superheroes in these comic books don’t fly,…
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105-year-old California woman graduates from Stanford University
This past Sunday, Stanford University held its commencement exercises, but one graduate, 105-year-old Virginia Hislop was working on her master’s…
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Juneteenth recognized in all 50 states
In 2021, Congress passed legislation making June 19 a federal holiday. President Joe Biden later signed the bill into law declaring Juneteenth as…
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Imperial Valley nonprofit to promote voting with Community Mural Paint Day
Los Amigos de la Comunided, Inc (LADLC) of Brawley will be holding Community Mural Paint Day to promote…
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Illinois zoo welcomes two new koalas
Brookfield Zoo in Illinois has added two new koalas for a new habitat…
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Boston Celtics fans buy merchandise following team’s win
Inside the Dick’s Sporting Goods on Boylston Street in Boston, fans were grabbing up everything they could, fresh off of the excitement of clinching…
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June 18 marks International Sushi Day
Sushi has become a global phenomenon over the last few decades as western cultures became open to the idea of raw…
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Homeless facility in Tennessee steps up to help homeless Veterans
Operation Stand Down Tennessee is cutting the ribbon to a new facility that will centralize their locations across…
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Empire State Building decorated with dragon to promote “House of the Dragon”
The Empire State Building has a new tenant. A 270 foot dragon is wrapped around the building’s spire to promote the new season of HBO’s Game of…
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AWC joins Aspen-AASCU Transfer Student Success Intensive
In a press release, AWC, along with Northern Arizona University (NAU) and other campuses across the country, represented “a total enrollment of over…
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