Four Coast contestants will face a round of interviews this weekend for a chance to be crowned the 2025 Shrimp Queen at the ...

The 96th Blessing of the Fleet celebration, one of Biloxi’s oldest cultural traditions, hit the water Sunday. The Blessing of ...

For nearly a century, shrimpers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast have turned to prayer for protection and prosperity before ...

Don't forget to check out the booklet for the 2025 Provincetown Portuguese Festival, Blessing of Fleet: It has stories, ...

The annual tradition is celebrated in many maritime communities, asking the Lord to bless boats and vessels at the start of ...

Dating back to 1929, the Blessing of the Fleet marks the start of the shrimping season with a ceremonial blessing from a priest. After a wreath is laid in the Mississippi Sound to honor fishermen ...

The annual tradition usually takes place at the start of summer. Portland Peninsula and Island Perishes hosted the event.

Before the procession for St. Peter’s Fiesta at noon, and in advance of the 3 p.m. Blessing of the Fleet on Stacy Boulevard, ...

The 78th Blessing of the Fleet was held in Provincetown Sunday afternoon. The blessing is part of the 29th Annual Portuguese ...

Next week marks 25 years that the Oneida River has been home to a massive fireworks show in the town of Brewerton to ...

As we approach the 4th of July, there are many communities and local groups that are putting on celebrations across the Tampa ...

Blessings of Boats service was held in St. David’s, continuing a maritime tradition that dates back to 1849. A spokesperson said, “On Sunday, June 22nd, Rev’d Thomas Nisbett conducted the Blessings of ...