As people prepare to celebrate Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy, here’s what to know about what’s open and closed on MLK Day in Oregon.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated this year on Monday, Jan. 20. The influential American civil rights leader is most well-known for his "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963 and his campaigns to ...

The King Holiday Service Act was signed into law in 1994. It remains the only national designated day of service in the United States.

On the third Monday of the month, federal, state and local governments, institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his iconic ...

institutions and various industries recognize Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For some, the holiday is just that — time off from work or school. But, King’s family and others carrying on his ...

Photo by Derek Redd Rabbi Joshua Lief, right, and accompanist Travis Hoard lead a song Friday evening at Temple Shalom’s Shabbat service that kicked off Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities around the Ohio Valley.

Monday may be the official celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the U.S., but Jan. 15 marked the 96th anniversary of his birth. Though King wasn’t yet 40 years old when he was gunned down in Memphis,

Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke at Grosse Pointe South High School in an affluent Detroit, Michigan suburb. The title of his talk was “The Other America.” It also said he gave the same title on April 14,

AND SPEAKING OF WHAT’S TO COME MONDAY IS MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR DAY. I’LL BE HOSTING THE SECOND FOR MY SECOND TIME, THE 37TH ANNUAL REVEREND DOCTOR MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR BREAKFAST THAT’S TAKING PLACE INSIDE THE STUDENT MEMORIAL CENTER AT MILLERSVILLE UNIVERSITY.

The following events have been scheduled locally to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day, which is Monday: TODAY YOUNGSTOWN: “Help Over Hate: MLK Weekend of Service,” 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Unitarian Universalist Church of Youngstown,

CDOT is warning travelers about icy and snowy road conditions expected Friday night and Saturday morning as skiers head to the high country for the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. weekend.