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What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?

Here's a look back at the beginning of Juneteenth in 1865
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Juneteenth: 10 things you need to know

What is Juneteenth? It's a symbolic date representing African American freedom from slavery. Here's everything you need to know about the history behind Juneteenth.
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Juneteenth history: Marking the end of slavery in America

The news of the end of slavery in America was delivered to slaves in Texas in 1865, more than two years after Lincoln declared the end to slavery.
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What is Juneteenth?

June 19, or Juneteenth, marks the day in 1965 news of the end of the Civil War and slave emancipation in the U.S. reached troops in Galveston, Texas
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Macy's July Fourth fireworks show will be back this year

The full show returns this summer after the COVID-19 pandemic forced changes
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Portland 4th of July fireworks a go

The city said "in an effort to not encourage a mass gathering," there will be no other events included in this year's celebration
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Where to watch fireworks this 4th of July in Maine

Fireworks will return this year to Portland, Bangor, and more
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Back with a bang: Fireworks return this July in Lewiston and Auburn

The Independence Day fireworks display will be held on Saturday, July 3, 2021 over the Great Falls and the Androscoggin River
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National Donut Day 2021 deals and offers

June 4 is National Donut Day, and we've compiled a list of the best places to celebrate!
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4th of July festivities coming back to Bangor

Many of Bangor's Independence Day events will take place in 2021, but two are canceled, the Greater Bangor 4th of July Corporation said in a press release Tuesday.
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4th of July festivities coming back to Bangor

Many of Bangor's Independence Day events will take place in 2021, but two are canceled, the Greater Bangor 4th of July Corporation said in a press release Tuesday.

Maine Medical Center receives largest donation in hospital history: $25 million from John and Leslie Malone

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Two Maine non-profits are getting $4 million. They had no idea it was coming.

Two Maine non-profits are getting $4 million. They had no idea it was coming.

Maine Medical Center receives largest donation in hospital history: $25 million from John and Leslie Malone

Juneteenth events happening in Maine

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Juneteenth events happening in Maine

What is Juneteenth and why do we celebrate it?

Juneteenth: 10 things you need to know

Juneteenth history: Marking the end of slavery in America

What is Juneteenth?

Macy's July Fourth fireworks show will be back this year

Portland 4th of July fireworks a go

Where to watch fireworks this 4th of July in Maine

Back with a bang: Fireworks return this July in Lewiston and Auburn

National Donut Day 2021 deals and offers

4th of July festivities coming back to Bangor

4th of July festivities coming back to Bangor

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