The organizers of the Juneteenth festival acknowledged there had been a shooting in a statement released late Saturday night. "We have been made aware of a shooting that occurred this evening ...

The free festival — from 5 to 11 p.m. Saturday, June 14, in Burroughs Creek Park, 900 E. 15th St. — will include art, live music and nature exploration. The splash pad at the site will also be on.

Well, it's firefly season, which means the Firefly Fling Festival at the garden is coming up. The popular event is back for its 15th annual celebration on July 19, come rain or shine.