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In the North-East, residents can light up lanterns and send their well-wishes in glowing message bottles. In the South West, floating lanterns with residents’ well-wishes will be exhibited.

The July 4th holiday falls on Friday this year. Plan your holiday fun with this listing of festivals and fireworks shows across WNC.

Police say a man was floating the river with friends, when his inner tube got caught on a tree and he went under the water. The incident happened Monday just after 5:30 p.m. near 9th Street and River.

A crowd gathers to see floating lanterns — bearing messages for loved ones who already passed or messages embracing the themes of love, harmony and understanding — along the shoreline of Ypao ...

Jinju Namgang Yudeung, also known as the Jinju Lantern Festival, is the tradition of floating lanterns on the Namgang River, which dates back to the 1500s, according to the festival’s website.

The Water-Splashing Festival far and wide reflects the Dai nationality’s traditions—folk worship, dance, music, food, costume and water culture. Dai ethnic minority of Xishuangbanna Prefecture holds ...

HONOLULU — Musical notes drift alongside the sounds of animals settling down to sleep, on the grounds of a lush botanical garden and within a quiet historic valley. Movies delight or deepen ...