Juneteenth

Suumer 2008 (MetroActive)

16 May 2008

A community event with games, rides, food and live entertainment. May 16, 5–11pm, May 17, 11am–11pm and May 18, 11am–9pm; free. St. John Vianney Church and School, 4601 Hyland Ave, San Jose. 408.258.7832. www.sjvsj.net.

Juneteenth Festival fun spreads to three days (Marion Chronicle-Tribune)

16 May 2008

The Juneteenth Festival returns this summer with more entertainment and carnival rides. The event is expanding to three days — June 12 through 14 — at the Clarence Faulkner Community Center, 1221 W. 12th St.

Crashing the Green Water Treatment Plant Proposal Party (The Austin Chronicle)

16 May 2008

Want to hear developer proposals for the biggest Downtown Austin redevelopment project in history? Then plan to spend an afternoon at City Hall on Thursday, May 22. Starting at 1pm, council will hear from the five proposing master developers for the Green Water Treat ment Plant (and Austin Energy) site.