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Every summer, my favorite day of the year comes around, the Fourth of July. It is a day filled with my favorite things to celebrate our nation’s independence. Many of us go to the beach, watch fireworks, spend time with friends and family, laugh at “put it in reverse Terry” memes, and so much more! Just as the fireworks light up the sky, your vote can illuminate the path toward ensuring our nation’s values and principles.
Everyone can celebrate Juneteenth and Independence Day. Both holidays are significant holidays in the United States and hold special places in American history. They carry their own meaning. However, in a society increasingly fixated on labels and categorizations, it is crucial to recognize that the true essence of these holidays lies not in their assigned titles, but in the power, they hold to unite and empower individuals of all backgrounds.
The Fourth of July is one of my favorite holidays. I love the fireworks, going to the beach, hotdogs, and everything else that comes with the holiday. It’s hard not to get swept up in all the celebrations and excitement of this day. There is also nothing quite like the comradery that occurs on this holiday.
Everyday at Neuse News we get to celebrate our independence by practicing our rights under the first amendment.
In honor of Independence Day, here are 10 fun facts you may not know.
It was Franklin Roosevelt who said that December 7, 1941 is a day that will “live in infamy.” May I suggest that July 4, 1776 as a day that will “live in celebration” in the hearts and minds of all freedom loving people.
Deep Run will host the annual Independence Day Parade on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 6:00 pm. After the parade, fireworks will be on display at 9:00 pm. The lineup for the parade starts at 5:00 pm and will be at the South Lenoir gym.
Neuse News columnist and legendary local broadcaster Reece Gardner shares some nuggets about our country’s birthday.
It’s an Independence Day celebration with a twist: traditionally-rigged sailing craft will rally next week to celebrate the historic voyages that carried the news of the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the Outer Banks.
