https://www.bnd.com/news/local/article316187607.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/b7c9e750-38fb-4119-beb7-4aef819aa75b/1_th.jpg East St. Louis kicks off long weekend with 618 Day, Juneteenth celebrations Community Development Sustainable Solutions and the city of East St. Louis kicked off a weekend of celebrations on Thursday with a parade down State Street. Friday will feature Juneteenth Unity Festival, featuring live DJs, family activities, demonstrations, community resources and more. Visit bnd.com to read more. https://www.bnd.com/news/local/article316187607.html/video-embed 48 2026-06-19T00:47:10Z no