Opinion: Why I’m optimistic about the next 250 years

We have celebrated the 250th anniversary of our nation. Time now to look forward to the next 250 years, and I anticipate them ...

Letters to the Editor: This Lehigh Valley July 4 celebration was almost perfect

Letters: The highlight of the event for me was the full, in-character reading of the Declaration of Independence by the ...

New Library of Congress exhibit features rare draft of Declaration of Independence: "You can see them changing words throughout"

A rare draft of the Declaration of Independence, now on display at the Library of Congress, was written by Thomas Jefferson ...
The Daily NewsOpinion

MAUREEN BURNS: As we live the American Dream

This week, the Declaration of Independence was read aloud here.  It was also read aloud in all 50 states and on all 7 ...

Local Sons of the American Revolution chapter joins nationwide reading of Declaration of Independence

Joplin’s Sgt. Ariel Nims Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution joined in a simultaneous nationwide reading of the Declaration of Independence on Wednesday. The Joplin event was held at the ...

The Declaration of Independence is read at the Ross County Courthouse

On July 8, residents recognized the first public reading of the Declaration of Independence by reading the document during ...

Preparing to read the Declaration of Independence at Heritage Day | PHOTOS

Christopher Black, artistic director of the Bachmann Players, will read the Declaration of Independence at Centre Square in ...
WPBN

Poll: Have you read the entire Declaration of Independence?

We want to hear from our viewers for our UpNorthLive Unscripted show on Monday at 6:30 p.m. on ABC 29&8.Have you read the ...

Declaration of Independence read aloud for America's 250th

Hear the beginning of the Declaration of Independence read aloud by former Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon at a Springfield event ...
The Rookie Wire

Declaration reading draws small, patriotic crowd at Plaza Ferdinand

On July 8, 1776, people in Philadelphia and other cities heard the Declaration of Independence read aloud. In Pensacola, it ...
WFIN

Public Reading Of Declaration Of Independence In Findlay

There was a public reading of the Declaration of Independence in front of the Hancock County Courthouse on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 — 250 years after it was read aloud in public for the first time.