Tag: juneteenth
Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2023
1. As travel season heats up, R.I.’s vacation rental market cools POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 26 After a string of lucrative summers post-2019, short-term vacation...
McKee signs bills establishing Juneteenth state holiday, cannabis marketing
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island billboards advertising recreational marijuana will soon be donning images of homegrown buds, thanks to a new law that local pot...
R.I. adopts Juneteenth as state holiday beginning in 2024
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island has become the 29th state to officially establish Juneteenth as a state holiday.
The holiday, Juneteenth National Freedom Day, will be...
Citizens keeps branches open, offers paid volunteer time to employees for...
PROVIDENCE - Citizens Bank will commemorate Juneteenth for the first time by giving all employees three hours of paid volunteer time to a cause...