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The Trump administration is proposing limits to the recreational facilities — including beaches — that are eligible for federal assistance.
It is hosted by the African American Museum of Rhode Island at the Hope High School Auditorium. And on Sunday, the 7th annual Juneteenth Festival kicks off at Roger Williams Park. The festival begins ...
GALVESTON, Texas — Former President Joe Biden might be a special guest at a Juneteenth celebration on Galveston Island. It ...
In the 1950s, Galveston voters strongly supported a $6 million bond package to build the Pelican Island Bridge. That’s nearly $72 million in today’s dollars, adjusted for inflation.
The 2013 voyage of the Carnival Triumph, which left out of the Port of Galveston, is the subject of Netflix’s new documentary ...
Where Galveston Island State Park is today, Colorado investors of the 1890s once wanted to build the town of South Galveston, until nobody wanted to live there.
This Native American guy is selling you hot dogs out of a motorcycle shop — what could be more American than that?” ...
It was, current pastor Rev. Lernette Patterson told Houston Public Media last year, “the first documented celebration of Juneteenth on the island of Galveston.” ...
The ambitious Coastal Texas Project aims to defend Galveston from severe storm surge. ... an approximately 2-mile-long closure structure between Galveston Island and Bolivar Peninsula. ...
Amena Namjoyan arrived on the Greek island of Lesbos as part of a migration crisis that would rock the European Union. She ...