Holiday

Newport News Police Increase DUI Patrols for Memorial Day Weekend

Newport News Police Department is increasing DUI patrols for Memorial Day weekend to ensure road safety. With holidays like Memorial Day seeing a spike in alcohol-related accidents, authorities are stepping up efforts to deter and catch impaired drivers. Residents and visitors are advised to plan ahead if consuming alcohol, with options like designating a sober driver or using ride-sharing services. The initiative is part of a broader effort to promote road safety and prevent accidents, with the message being clear – drive sober or get pulled over.

What’s Open and Closed in Toronto for the Easter Long Weekend

Find out what will be open and closed in Toronto during the Easter long weekend. From grocery stores to transit services, plan your activities and errands accordingly with the adjusted schedules and closures.

Local Businesses Experience Surge in Easter Weekend Sales

Local businesses in Salinas, Calif. are experiencing a surge in sales as Easter weekend approaches. Candy, toy, and cocoa prices are soaring, indicating high demand. Despite fluctuating foot traffic, local business owners emphasize the importance of supporting small businesses during holidays like Easter. It is recommended to check the operating hours of stores and restaurants for Easter day as businesses gear up for increased activity and customer demand.

Stock Market Holiday Schedule for 2024 Announced

The stock market’s holiday schedule for 2024 has been announced, with closures on Good Friday, Memorial Day, Juneteenth, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Investors are advised to plan their trading activities accordingly and take note of these significant market closures throughout the year.

New Jersey Ranks Ninth in Best States to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, Study Finds

Discover the best states to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in the US according to a recent study by Journo Research. New Jersey has secured the ninth spot on the list, offering vibrant and affordable celebrations for this beloved holiday. Find out where your state ranks and get ready to don your green attire!

Holiday Bookings Surge as Travel Firms Offer Attractive Deals for 2024

As the new year begins, holiday bookings are on the rise, with a recent survey indicating that most people are planning to book their 2024 summer trips before the end of spring. With the anticipation of warmer weather, many are…