Christopher Columbus statue in Florida draws mixed opinions
NAPLES, Fla. — A six-foot bronze statue of Christopher Columbus was unveiled at the Knights of Columbus building…
Is Juneteenth a day off in Florida? Observance vs. holiday
Juneteenth falls on Friday, June 19, this year, which may have Florida workers wondering if there’s a three-day…
Some Florida workers to enjoy 5-day weekend in July. Here’s who and why
There’s nothing like enjoying a long weekend. Since July 4 falls on a Saturday this year, many employers…
Tampa honors Juneteenth flag creator ahead of holiday
The Brief The creator of the Juneteenth flag visited Tampa to join in the flag-raising ceremony ahead of…
University of West Florida considers removing Juneteenth as an observed holiday
The University of West Florida is considering a proposal to remove Juneteenth as one of the eight paid…