REVOLUTIONARY WESTCHESTER 250TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

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Revolutionary Westchester 250 sets Sights on 250th Anniversary Celebration of American Independence Coming in 2026
River Journal — January 11, 2024
  
A recent reenactment – courtesy Revolutionary Westchester 250.

The British are coming! And the French! In fact, representatives from countries around the world will arrive in the region in July of 2026 to celebrate the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States. The local non-profit organization Revolutionary Westchester 250 (RW250) is working to ensure that Westchester County plays a central role in these regional celebrations, matching the crucial role the county played during the Revolutionary War itself. The organization has set an ambitious agenda for 2024, seeking to build momentum towards the “semiquincentennial,” while rolling out new programming ranging from free, GPS-enabled audio tours to presentations across the county.....more at Revolutionary Westchester 250 sets Sights on 250th Anniversary Celebration of American Independence Coming in 2026 – River Journal Online – News for Tarrytown, Sleepy Hollow, Irvington, Ossining, Briarcliff Manor, Croton-on-Hudson, Cortlandt and Peekskill

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