The summer solstice—also called midsummer—has long been recognized and often celebrated by many cultures. Egyptians built the ...

Summer solstice 2025 - the first day of astronomical summer and the longest day of the year - falls on June 20, 2025. The solstice occurs when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted closest to the sun. The ...

There are cruise ships that simply take you from one destination to another. And some ships that feel like a destination in their own right. So when I heard that Celebrity had completely revitalized ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Forget the cold, dark days of winter. On Sunday, the summer solstice will be here, with the longest day of the year heralding the ...

Located near the geographic center of the state, Fairbanks is known as Alaska’s Golden Heart City. Established along the Chena River in 1901, it originally served prospectors working outlying gold ...

For more than a century, baseball teams in Fairbanks have played a game on the summer solstice. The first pitch is thrown around 10 p.m. and nine innings stretch past midnight. In the never-ending ...

Celebrating local talent and solstice, Girdwood Brewing Co. will be hosting live music in their beer garden. Tickets are $20, no dogs are permitted. Enjoy the solstice while overlooking Anchorage at ...

As Anchorage’s summer wave of events and festivals begins, residents have seen a rainy start to the season with cool conditions sweeping through much of the state and snow sticking to area peaks.

Hikers jump into a new season from the top of a favorite Anchorage, Alaska mountain. Cody Holland has gathered the hiking community to celebrate the Summer solstice for the last five years. Hikers ...