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The History Of July 4th
(Photo Credit: Thinkstock) The Fourth of July, at the height of summer, is the patriotic holiday celebrated with parades, picnics, fireworks and the waving of the American flag. Across this country,...
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Breaking From The Usual On The Fourth Of July
(Photo Credit: Steve Grayson/WireImage) Basking beneath a collective glimmer of starlight and moon, a crowd begins to gather around the Cayocos Pier. Each person waits patiently for the celebration to...
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Water Safety: How To Keep The Kids Safe Around The Beach Or Pool
Whether planning a beach vacation this summer or staying closer to home at the neighborhood pool, it’s important to be mindful of water safety and how to keep the kids out of danger. As owner of...
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5 Festive Favors For Your Fourth Of July BBQ
By Effie Orfanides Thousands, if not millions, of Americans host a Fourth of July barbecue every year. From hamburgers to lawn games to fireworks viewing plans, there are a ton of things to be done...
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Fourth Of July Activities For Kids
By Effie Orfanides The Fourth of July is an exciting holiday for kids because of the parades and fireworks. It’s a fun time for them to enjoy playing backyard games at a family BBQ or going for a swim...
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Your Guide To Fourth Of July Fashion
This Independence Day, stay ahead of the trends without overdoing it. The Fourth of July can be a tempting time to break out that flag-print top from the back of your closet that you annually reserve...
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Guide To Connecticut’s Best 2017 Independence Day Events
By Gillian Burdett “We hold these truths to be self-evident…” With these famous words, America declared herself an independent nation, a radical move the nation celebrates each Fourth of July. As one...
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America’s Best Fourth Of July Parades
By Randy Yagi With a full day of activities in store, one of the best ways to begin summer’s biggest holiday is to attend a Fourth of July parade. First held in America shortly after the end of the...
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Fourth Of July Recipes: Set And Forget Hors d’oeuvres
By Merissa Principe This Fourth of July, make entertaining look effortless with these simple hors d’oeuvres. Take your festivities up a notch with elevated chip and dip recipes that are guaranteed to...
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Behind The Fireworks – Interview With Producer Of Country’s Largest Fireworks...
New York (Photo Credit: Yana Paskova/Getty Images) Fireworks are a Fourth of July tradition, dating back to the first anniversary of Independence Day in 1777. (Fireworks were actually invented...
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Competitive Eating, As American As It Gets
(Photo Credit: Michael Nagle/Getty Images) Every Fourth of July, for as long as I can remember, I’ve spent my day basically the same way. I get up; watch Will Smith destroy aliens in Independence Day...
View ArticleJuly 4th, 2020: Celebrations, Protests, Social Distance Mark An Independence...
A conversation with Louise Stevenson, professor of History and American Studies at Franklin & Marshall College, by Norm Elrod, CBS Local The upcoming July 4th holiday may prove to be a symbolic...
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