53+ min ago  (733+ words) On a clear summer day in Harrisburg, a walk along Front Street is not just a good way to be active outdoors'it can give the walker a deeper appreciation of the city and its history. Along this path are memorials,…...

1+ hour, 53+ min ago  (343+ words) May 28, 2026, 6: 28 AM Did you know Roger Sherman is the only person to sign all four of America's foundational documents? He also helped to shape Congress as we know it today. His story is being told at the Sherman Historical Society…...

8+ hour, 21+ min ago  (290+ words) By ops@our-hometown. com | on May 28, 2026 This year marks the United States of America's semiquincentennial, a pivotal event in our nation's history. To celebrate, communities throughout the country are planning events, hosting parades, and honoring what made our nation what…...

4+ hour, 15+ min ago  (173+ words) Explore New Hampshire's role in the American Revolution with local historian Wendy Bergeron Kloc as she examines the attack at Fort William and Mary, the extraordinary roles local men played throughout the war, and the legacy that remains over 250 years…...

12+ hour, 22+ min ago  (634+ words) Gloucester Harbor will soon host a full-scale reenactment of the Revolutionary War's Battle of Gloucester " and the Ladies Association of Revolutionary America will highlight the long-overlooked part that women played in what happened. More than 250 years after a British ship…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago  (284+ words) Thursday, May 28, 2026 British re-enactors fire toward the Continental Army during the 2022 edition of Battery Day. The upcoming edition of the event on Saturday will be the first in four years. The Jamestown Historical Society is commemorating the semiquincentennial with a…...

14+ hour, 34+ min ago  (558+ words) ROCHESTER, N. Y. " A local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is gearing up to celebrate America's 250th anniversary in a big way. News10 NBC's Erin Mahon spoke with members of the Irondequoit chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution, or…...

8+ hour, 22+ min ago  (702+ words) Thursday, May 28, 2026 Two historic landmarks have opened for the season as they welcome visitors to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The Jamestown Museum at 92 Narragansett Ave. and the Jamestown Windmill at 378 North Road opened May 22 with an emphasis…...

17+ hour, 37+ min ago  (217+ words) WASHINGTON " The United States Mint will start shipping its new 2026 Semiquincentennial Quarter honoring the Declaration of Independence to the Federal Reserve on June 1, in one of the latest releases tied to the nation's upcoming 250th anniversary. The coin's heads side features…...

4+ hour, 24+ min ago  (1139+ words) The event, hosted by WHYY and Penn's Mc Neil Center, brought together a panel of students and educators to discuss the meaning of democracy. Sarah Glover, WHYY vice president of news, who moderated the event (left), moderates a panel on…...