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'We're really pushing the boat out': Double the party as Ulster American Folk Park hits 50th birthday on US Independence weekend
As America marks its 250th anniversary, it turns out to be a double celebration at the home of historical links between the US and Ulster.
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Quartz
· Jul 3, 2026
Ideas for the best 4th of July party
Make your Independence Day celebration unforgettable with these fun 4th of July party ideas, from creative food stations to backyard entertainment
WDBQ – 1490 AM – Dubuque
· Jul 6, 2026
Join The Fun At Adults-only Water Park Event In Illinois
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Washington Examiner
· Jun 30, 2026
Our unshakable spirit is most notable in the simplest moments
DOUGLAS HEIGHTS, Pa. — We planned the perfect neighborhood block party to celebrate America’s 250th birthday, complete with flags, food, and clear skies. Then, the sky opened up. But instead of running inside to our screens, Douglas Heights stayed out — and the kids turned a flooded street into something magical. What happened in our []
WGBF – 1280 AM – Evansville
· Jul 2, 2026
Join the Boonville VFW for Free Family Fun this Friday to Celebrate the 4th!
Join the Boonville VFW for Free Family Fun this Friday to Celebrate the 4th!
WOKI – 98.7 FM – Knoxville
· Jun 29, 2026
AAA Warns of Fireworks Risks Ahead of July 4th
Nashville, TN (WOKI) - As Independence Day celebrations ramp up, AAA - The Auto Club Group is urging Tennesseans to think beyond the fun and understan...
Conservative Review
· Jul 3, 2026
Preserving America’s Principles in an Unprincipled World
Americans will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Founding tomorrow with an extravaganza of concerts, parties, fireworks, and parades. Their friends from abroad are joining the party with gusto: Yesterday, an armada that descended on New York Harbor as part of the festivities included service members from over 100 countries.The post Preserving America’s Principles in an Unprincipled World appeared first on .
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