U.S. Cities Honor Dolly Parton With Sept. 25 Appreciation Day

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Cities across the U.S. are declaring Sept. 25 as Dolly Parton Appreciation Day, honoring the late country icon's legacy with the date referencing her classic song "9 to 5." Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal proclaimed the day Friday, joining New Orleans, which plans a parade and musical events, and Lexington, Kentucky, which will host community celebrations benefiting literacy programs. Multiple East Tennessee counties have also issued proclamations for Sept. 25, while Nashville has celebrated Parton on Aug. 5 since 2019. Parton died Aug. 25 at age 80 after a brief battle with cancer.


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