All tagged july 4th
Well, we are into another July 4th Week and it might be an ideal time to let our families and friends know that we appreciate them. As I have said before, I am convinced that three of the most important words in the English language are "I appreciate you."
John Adams had it wrong by two days. On July 2, 1776, the Continental Congress voted in favor of declaring independence from Great Britain. John Adams, a delegate to the Continental Congress from Massachusetts, wrote to his wife Abigail on July 3, 1776:
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.
The 4th of July is synonymous with barbecues, parades and fireworks. However, this year, many Independence Day celebrations could look differently due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Neuse News columnist Mike Parker challenges readers to take the same test 23 people passed to become new citizens on Independence Day.
The Fourth of July is a great Holiday to celebrate our Nations Birthday with family and friends. Showcase and celebrate your American pride with these healthy festive recipes!!
Neuse News columnist and legendary local broadcaster Reece Gardner shares some nuggets about our country’s birthday.
