Greater St. James AME Church commemorates one hundred years since its founding, with a special appearance by the original architect’s great-grandson. Photos, courtesy of Juan Castille, capture the moment as the local community joins together to celebrate a milestone of faith and tradition.
For five decades, the Andover School of Montessori has educated countless students using Montessori principles. A recent celebration underscored the significance of this milestone and honored the institution’s ongoing commitment to childhood education.
An exciting weekend of music awaits Geismar, as more than 20 high school marching bands converge at Griffin Stadium for the annual Dutchtown Marching Festival. From 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., local talent will light up the field, celebrating a vibrant tradition of performance and community pride.
Ottumwa’s annual Oktoberfest returns with both a Kiddie Parade and a Main Parade, bringing planned street closures throughout the event. Local families can look forward to celebrating a cherished tradition while preparing for road adjustments.
Detroit Lakes is giving its historic Pavilion one final celebration on October 11. The event will feature bingo, live music, and a nostalgic look back on this beloved community landmark before it is demolished and rebuilt.
A Western-themed drone show capped off Orange’s fourth annual Party in the Park at Community Park. The dazzling aerial display brought a fresh twist to a beloved local tradition, as families gathered for a night of entertainment under the stars.
The historic Genesee County Fair returns to Batavia from July 19 to 26, marking its 186th year at the Genesee County Fairgrounds. Residents and visitors are invited to join in the longstanding tradition that showcases the community’s heritage and unity.
The 104th annual Oregon Trail Days Parade is set to bring hometown pride and summer cheer back to Gering’s 10th Street on July 12. Featuring the Headline Parade and Kiddie Parade, the event promises excitement for residents and visitors alike.
Hundreds filled the Toledo Museum of Art to celebrate Juneteenth, turning its galleries and halls into a vibrant hub of community and art. The event marked a significant moment of unity and reflection on freedom through artistic expression.
Tamarack is celebrating West Virginia Day with festivities running through June 27. The community is invited to join in honoring the state’s heritage during this extended celebration.
