Labor Day honors the social and economic achievements of American workers. Its roots can be traced back to the Industrial Revolution and the labor movement activists of the late 19th century.

Florida motorists on Monday paid an average of $2.92 for regular unleaded gas, down from $3.07 a week earlier, according to AAA.

Long Beach: The band Tijuana Dogs will headline a Farewell to Summer Concert from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 29 at Marine Stadium, 5255 Paoli Way. Bring lawn chairs, picnic and a blanket.