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Celebrate Starksboro this weekend
Starksboro’s 250th Celebration Week continues with events on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Opinion: Looking for the modern tipping point
“What was the tipping point that turned colonists into rebels and protest into violent revolution?”
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Bristol event celebrates America’s 250th
The July 12 event will celebrate the milestone with a focus on the “Four Freedoms” outlined in Roosevelt’s 1941 address.
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Declaration of Independence readings planned across the county
America’s founding document will be read in four places in Addison County
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Mount Independence program brings 1777 decisions to life
The program’s topic is “What Were You Thinking Philip Schuyler, Benedict Arnold, and John Trumbull?”
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Soldier’s knapsack carries powerful message of independence
“Return of an Army” is meticulously designed using contemporary letters, journals and drawings to reflect the conditions of 1776 and is the centerpiece of Fort Ticonderoga’s full season…
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Community Forum: What is America at 250?
A note on the celebration of 250 years of American independence
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‘Passport to History’ encourages locals to explore the past
The program encourages community members to visit some of the historic sites around Addison County.