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National History Day is a nonprofit organization in College Park, Maryland that operates an annual project-based contest for students in grades 6-12. It has affiliates in all fifty states, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico, Guam, American Samoa, South Korea, China, South Asia, and Central America. [1] It started as a local program in Cleveland ...
World Water Day is an annual United Nations (UN) observance day held on the 22nd of March that highlights the importance of fresh water. The day is used to advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. [ 1] The theme of each year focuses on topics relevant to clean water, sanitation and hygiene ( WASH ), which is in line with ...
World Environment Day ( WED) is celebrated annually on 5 June and encourages awareness and action for the protection of the environment. It is supported by many non-governmental organizations, businesses, government entities, and represents the primary United Nations outreach day supporting the environment. [ 1][ 2]
A crowd of more than 150 people gathered for a service that was held in front of Florida’s Historic Capitol recognizing National Day of Prayer on Thursday, May 2, 2024.
Known officially as Operation Overlord, D-Day 2024 is the 80th anniversary of the Normandy invasion that marked the beginning of the end of WW II. Florida WWII veterans return to Normandy for D ...
The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue Honor Guard leads a procession the 18th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony at the South Florida National Cemetery on Monday, May 27, 2024, near Lake Worth Beach.
27.95 in (710 mm) in Big Cypress National Preserve [1] Overall effects. Damage. >$100 million [2] Areas affected. South Florida. From June 11 through June 14, 2024, heavy rainfall lead to flooding across South Florida caused by a trough of low pressure over the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The rainfall broke several records across the region.
The idea of a Black history museum in Florida has existed for quite some time, and in May 2023 a law was passed that established a nine-person task force that would provide recommendations to the ...