July 4th
Opinion: Celebrate The 4th Of July
Americans should want to celebrate the 4th of July and at least give some sign of wanting the celebrations that have been cut from municipalities’ budgets.
NC Road Construction Suspended For July 4 Travel
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The N.C. Department of Transportation is hoping to make travel across the state during the July 4 holiday as easy as possible.
Breaking From The Usual On The Fourth Of July
Fireworks displays happen everywhere on July 4th. But some cities and towns put a unique spin on this American holiday.
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The History Of July 4th
4th of July means barbeques and fireworks. But it’s also arguably the most important day in our country’s history. Learn why.
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Checklist For A Fun Day At The Beach Or Pool
A day of fun in the sun requires some planning. Here’s a handy checklist for a day at the beach, the lake or the local pool.
Competitive Eating, As American As It Gets
Competitive eating is as American as (lots of) apple pie. What does it take to be competitive in the world of competitive eating?
Part 2: Ultimate 4th of July Playlist, Modern
Whether you’re planning a barbeque, fireworks-viewing party or road trip, we’ve got your patriotic soundtrack covered! America’s countryside, cities, freedom and flag have been the inspiration for countless songwriters. Many of the U.S.’s most distinctive […]
Top 10 Books Written by Our Presidents
Commemorate this Independence Day by reading a book written by a President of the United States. Our current and former Commanders in Chief have composed many memoirs, political and social writings and even works of […]
10 Red, White & Blue Food Ideas
America’s traditional colors are red, white and blue, and you can take your Fourth of July picnic, barbeque or pool party to the next level by serving Independence Day themed cuisine! All of these easy-to-make […]
Top 5 Patriotic Movies
While America does love its movies about sexy bank robbers knocking off banks and street-racers smashing up cop cars, there’s still always an audience for a good patriotic movie. Whether it’s about the US of […]
