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sports6 months ago

NASCAR Chicago Street Race: Key Drivers, Predictions, and Controversies

The NASCAR Chicago Street Race returns this weekend with events on Saturday and Sunday, featuring the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series on a 2.2-mile street course around Grant Park. Tickets range from $123 to $247, with free activities like a NASCAR village and a Zac Brown Band concert. Street closures and park access are affected, and the event includes practice, qualifying, and races, with coverage on TNT, truTV, and Max.

via Block Club Chicago|
#chicago-street-race#grant-park#nascar
sports2 years ago

"Michigan Football Celebrates National Championship Win with Ann Arbor Parade"

Ann Arbor City Council has approved street closures for a Saturday parade celebrating the University of Michigan football team's national championship, with the parade starting at 4 p.m. and a subsequent celebration at Crisler Center at 7 p.m. U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated the Wolverines on their victory, and U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell invited him to join the festivities.

via MLive.com|
#ann-arbor#celebration#michigan-football
local-news2 years ago

"NYC Veterans Day Parade: Honoring Heroes and Creating Road Closures"

The 104th Veterans Day Parade in New York City will cause street closures in Midtown Manhattan on Saturday morning. The parade, the largest of its kind in the nation, will feature 20,000 marchers, 25 floats, over 150 vehicles, and 280 marching units. It will run along Fifth Avenue from 26th Street to 47th Street. The event can be viewed live on WABC and livestreamed. New York landmarks, including One World Trade Center and Niagara Falls, will be lit up with green lights on Friday night to honor veterans. Governor Kathy Hochul also announced new initiatives, including a grant program for improving veterans services in the state.

via New York Post |
#commemoration#local-news#new-york-landmarks
events2 years ago

Folsom Street Fair 2023: Street Closures, Muni Changes, and Renaissance Faire Return

The 40th annual Folsom Street Fair in San Francisco will result in street closures and Muni bus reroutes from Saturday evening to Sunday midnight. Tens of thousands of people dressed in fetish attire are expected to attend the event, leading to the closure of several streets in the South of Market neighborhood. Motorists and bicyclists will need to take detours, while Muni bus lines 9, 12, 27, and 90 will have rerouted stops during the fair.

via The San Francisco Standard|
#events#folsom-street-fair#muni-reroutes
eventstransportation2 years ago

"NYC's 2023 Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks: Closures, Safety Measures, and Where to Watch"

New York City is preparing for the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks show, and as a result, there will be several street and bridge closures across the five boroughs. The closures will impact areas along the East River, including Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens. Some of the major closures include FDR Drive, various streets between 1st Avenue and FDR Drive, and several bridges such as the Brooklyn Bridge and Manhattan Bridge.

via NBC New York|
#east-river#eventstransportation#macys-fourth-of-july-fireworks
events2 years ago

Chicago Pride Parade Draws Thousands for 52nd Annual Celebration.

The 52nd annual Pride Parade in Chicago will take place on Sunday, starting at noon at the corner of Broadway and Montrose and ending in Lincoln Park. Street closures will begin as early as 8 a.m. and parking restrictions will be strictly enforced, so public transportation is recommended. The parade will go through several neighborhoods, including Northhalsted, Lakeview, and Uptown, and the route will include Halsted, Belmont, Broadway, and Diversey.

via NBC Chicago|
#chicago#events#lgbtq
local-news2 years ago

NYC Pride March 2023: Everything You Need to Know.

The 53rd Annual NYC Pride March celebrating the LGBTQ+ community will take place on Sunday, June 25th, starting at 11 a.m. from 25th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan. This year's grand marshals include Yasmin Benoit, AC Dumlao, Billy Porter, Randolfe "Randy" Wicker, and Hope Giselle. Street closures will be in effect along the route, which includes 5th Avenue, Greenwich Avenue, and Christopher Street. The first Pride march was held in 1970 following the Stonewall Uprising of 1969, and organizers call the event a "march" not a "parade" due to its political roots and ongoing fight for equality.

via CBS News|
#grand-marshals#lgbtq#local-news
transportation2 years ago

SF Pride Weekend 2023: Route, Weddings, Symbols, Weather, and Celebrations.

San Francisco's annual Pride Parade will cause all-day street closures on Sunday, with many Muni routes being rerouted to Mission Street. BART will run five-line service with added special event trains, and officials expect peak travel hours to be between 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 to 8 p.m. Street closures will affect several areas, including Market Street, and intersections will be closed to cross traffic during the parade. Other Pride events this weekend include the Trans March and Dyke March.

via San Francisco Chronicle|
#bart#pride-parade#public-transit
entertainment2 years ago

Georgetown Gets Ready for Two Step Inn Country Music Festival

The Two Step Inn festival in Georgetown, Texas, featuring Tyler Childers, Wynonna Judd, and T-Pain, will take place at San Gabriel Park this weekend. Many streets surrounding the park will be closed, and there will be no parking available on the park grounds or in the neighborhoods that surround the park. The city has set up an interactive map and shuttle services to help festival-goers navigate the closures and parking restrictions. Neighbors have expressed concerns about traffic and parking around their homes.

via KXAN.com|
#entertainment#georgetown#parking
crime2 years ago

Federal property truck incident leads to Sacramento street closures and arrests.

A semi-cab parked on federal property near the Robert T. Matsui U.S. Courthouse in Sacramento led to street closures as the driver refused to move the vehicle. Crisis negotiators with the Sacramento Police Department spoke to the driver who agreed to exit his vehicle and was detained by U.S. Marshals Service. The FBI is interviewing the driver and charges have yet to be determined. Fifth street between H street and I street will remain closed but other previously closed streets will reopen.

via KTXL FOX 40 Sacramento|
#crime#fbi#federal-property