Independence Day means a lot to me. I am a fifth generation girl. Truth be told on my mother’s side of the family there was no slavery and on my dad’s side we think there might have been one. I … Continue reading I Am ‘Woke’ Enough To Love My Country and Being American
I love history. It’s a passion of mine that I haven’t had a chance to explore in complete, but is on my to do list. The 4th of July is a great holiday. It is actually one of my favorite … Continue reading 3 Binge Worthy Movies To Watch This 4th of July
The Fourth of July – also known as Independence Day or July 4th – has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941, but the tradition of Independence Day celebrations goes back to the 18th century and the … Continue reading Knowing Your Government: Independence Day Vs. 4th of July
The numbers are clear: fireworks are dangerous and July 4th is an especially risky time for eye injuries. According to the most recent Consumer Product Safety Commission report, 15% of fireworks injuries were eye injuries. In the most severe cases, fireworks can rupture the … Continue reading What You Don’t Know About Fireworks Can Cost You Your Sight
For everyone to have a safe and enjoyable Fourth of July celebration, the American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP) has some suggestions to make sure illness or avoidable injuries do not ruin this year’s festivities. “Getting together with family or … Continue reading Emergency Physicians Offer Tips for a Safe Fourth of July
America’s Road Team Captains with millions of safe driving miles offer these safety tips to remind motorists about key elements of safe driving, especially relating to operating small passenger vehicles near large tractor-trailers. Buckle Up: Independence Day is a time … Continue reading Holiday Safety Driving Tips for Independence Day Weekend
The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center (FLDC) celebrated its full grand opening as COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted in the city of Philadelphia. Situated on Independence Mall near the Liberty Bell, the FLDC is a technologically immersive, state-of-the-art educational center … Continue reading Faith and Liberty Discovery Center Celebrates Full Grand Opening
Leading into the Fourth of July holiday, the Jeep® brand has been recognized for the 19th consecutive year as America’s “Most Patriotic Brand” in the annual Brand Keys 50 Most Patriotic Brands survey, in which nearly 6,000 Americans participated. “The … Continue reading Jeep® Brand Is Recognized as America’s 2021 “Most Patriotic Brand”
Capital Concerts announced today the 41st annual A CAPITOL FOURTH, America’s Independence Day celebration on PBS, will be hosted by multi-platinum recording artist and star of television, film and the Broadway stage Vanessa Williams. Planning has been underway for many … Continue reading Vanessa Williams to Host America’s Independence Day Celebration, A CAPITOL FOURTH