Virginia buzzed with a special kind of patriotic fervor on July 4th, 2023, as societies of American Revolution descendants gathered to honor the nation’s birth. The...
Do you know who made these patriotic statements? 1. “Where liberty dwells, there is my country.” a. George Washington b. John Adams c. Benjamin Franklin d....
Though the Fourth of July is a beloved date for Americans, some people claim that it’s not the real date of our independence. The first motion...
Independence Day traditions include backyard barbecues, festivals, family gatherings and fireworks. To keep all those living, working, visiting and traveling through Virginia safe during the extended...
Why not celebrate Independence Day in your own neighborhood by holding a Fourth of July block party? Here are a few fun, safe event ideas for...
Virginia is experiencing a disturbing trend on its roadways – increased traffic crash fatalities – with the state on pace to have another unfortunate increase in...
On July 3, 2021, the Colonel James Wood II Chapter of the Virginia Society Sons of the American Revolution participated in an Independence Day commemoration event...
Independence Day is coming, and for many families, that means fireworks, big and small. If handled improperly, fireworks can cause serious injury, so if you do...
Independence Day After a busy June in Washington, I was grateful to spend this past week traveling the Sixth District and meeting with constituents in every...
While I’m not a member, Front Royal Elks Lodge 2382 secretary Jane Wine thoughtfully keeps me on the mailing list, and we at the Royal Examiner...
The Northern Virginia 4-H Educational Center is pleased to again host the 2019 Independence Day Celebration. This year’s event will be on Friday, July 5th at...