Tag Archives: 4th of July

Flags aflutter.

Flags were flipping and flapping in the breeze – a sea of red, white and blue. The Lincoln Park Exchange Club, in conjunction with the City’s Historical Society, posted on social media about a special event to be held in … Continue reading

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Peace Out! Peeking back at the Bicentennial.

In my humble opinion (and that of several others in this forum), America’s 250th birthday cannot hold a sparkler, er … candle to the fervor that surrounded the Bicentennial celebration in 1976. I’ve already regaled you with my own personal … Continue reading

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Boppin’ by the big red barn.

Every season I stop at the Trenton Cultural Center to see what is happening at Emily Frank Gardens, but I’m a more frequent visitor this time of year.  The Gardens encompass just a small area of this venue, which is … Continue reading

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Spent Allium or Sparklers? #Wordless Wednesday

Wordless Wednesday – allow your photo(s) to tell the story.

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Happy 4th of July 2022!

I know I keep bemoaning the fact that once upon a time we used to have four distinct seasons. Summer began sometime in June, not necessarily on the day the calendar said it was so. Nowadays, the seasons are colliding, … Continue reading

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On this Independence Day, soar like a bird …

… (or a firecracker). Stay unflappable (unlike this flag) … But most of all, stay safe. Click here for a fun 4th of July greeting.

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Happy 4th of July!

The day was crisp and clear at Elizabeth Park – just look at that bright blue sky! The wind was clipping along with great gusto. Each gust had the flag whipping and flipping around, causing it to rise and fall … Continue reading

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