Consider this your guide to all things Houston Pride 2022. The 44th annual Houston LGBT+ Pride Celebration will go down at Houston City Hall on Saturday, June 25, but there’s plenty to celebrate before and after, too-from a bar crawl and pool bash to the official after party put on by one of Houston’s most legendary gay bars. And we’re happy to announce that after cancellations, postponements, and downsizing the past couple of years, Houston Pride Festival and Parade is officially back in 2022.įittingly, this year’s theme is “The Beat Goes On,” a tribute to the trailblazers who inspired change and to the current community that won’t let a pandemic stop them from celebrating and fighting for equality. Christi Layne, who helped organize Denvers gay pride festival 40 years.
This June, cities across the country will host a series of events, the Magnum Opus of which is an annual Pride Parade, paying homage to the 1969 Stonewall Riots that ignited the modern LGBTQIA+ rights social movement in America. About 2,000 people took part in Denvers PrideFest parade through town to Civic. This story corrects that the ransomware attack occurred on May 7 and not last week.Pride Month is here, y’all! A time to celebrate, honor, and advocate for our queer community and its impact in America. The pipeline system delivers about 45% of the gasoline consumed on the East Coast. Prior to Robinson's blog post, two people briefed on the case had confirmed the payment amount to AP. The ransom - 75 Bitcoin - was paid last Saturday, a day after the criminals locked up Colonial's corporate network, according to Tom Robinson, co-founder of the cryptocurrency-tracking firm Elliptic.
Multiple sources confirmed to The Associated Press that Colonial Pipeline had paid the criminals who committed the cyberattack a ransom of nearly $5 million in cryptocurrency for the software decryption key required to unscramble their data network. But she said "lines have diminished from the height of the crisis" and "panic buying has subsided." Martha Meade, manager for public and government relations at AAA Mid-Atlantic, said many gas stations in the Virginia area still did not have gas on Saturday. Denver, CO 80218 PHONE: 30 EMAIL: EIN: 84-0738879 The Center on Colfax has reopened to in-person visitation and programming, with many programs continuing to be available in hybrid virtual/in-person formats as well. The festivities include parties, concerts, a parade, a 5-kilometer walk/run and activities like face painting for kids. Several said the majority of gas stations still did not have fuel and those that did receive deliveries were quickly selling out.
Some drivers responded angrily on Facebook Saturday to a post by ABC-13 in Asheville, North Carolina, about the pipeline resuming normal operations. Denver throws its annual Pride Festwith international drag shows, rainbow dress contests, volleyball tournaments and a parade - in June, drawing an estimated 250,000.
I'm doing everything different right now." "I'm not going places I don't need to go," he said.
Driver Jermaine Barnes told CBS17 the shortage has made him more conservative with his trips. Some stations were still out of gas in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Saturday. "It's still going to work its way through the system over the next few days, but we should be back to normal fairly soon," she said. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm told The Associated Press on Friday that the nation is "over the hump" on gas shortages, with about 200 stations returning to service every hour. The Stonewall Pride Parade and Street Festival typically attracts 35,000 spectators and has a direct economic impact of more than a million dollars for the City of Wilton. Gas shortages, which spread from the South, all but emptying stations in Washington, D.C., have been improving since a peak on Thursday night.
"All of these markets are now receiving product from our pipeline," the company said, noting how its employees across the pipeline "worked safely and tirelessly around the clock to get our lines up and running."
Those markets include Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, South and North Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Washington D.C., Delaware, Pennsylvania and New Jersey. "Since that time, we have returned the system to normal operations, delivering millions of gallons per hour to the markets we serve," Colonial Pipeline said in a tweet Saturday.