Tag: America250
Monmouth Marches into America’s 250th with ‘Red, White & You!’ Parade
MIDDLETOWN – On June 28, Monmouth County marked the nation’s upcoming 250th anniversary with “America’s Big Birthday Parade: Red, White & You!,” a countywide celebration that stepped off from the Middletown train station and ended with a festival at Mater Dei Park.
Fireworks on Navesink River Will Benefit Riverview Medical Center Initiatives
RED BANK – The annual Family Fireworks will return to light up the night sky above the Navesink River July 3, courtesy of the Hackensack Meridian Riverview Medical Center Foundation’s Board of Trustees.
Two River Towns Patriotically Prepare for America’s 250th Birthday
As America’s 250th anniversary approaches, Monmouth County has a lot to celebrate. And the county is encouraging its municipalities to contribute to the semiquincentennial year festivities. With less than a year left until July 4, 2026, many towns have already begun outlining the events they will host to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in 1776.
America250 – One NJ Man’s Vision of the Future
Rik van Hemmen, president and CEO of Martin & Ottaway, a marine consulting firm, and president of the Navesink Maritime Heritage Association, has a different project in mind for New Jersey’s contribution to America250.
