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December 17, 2025

America 250 North Carolina

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Legislative America 250 Committee hears updates

December 5, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Semiquincentennial Committee heard presentations and updates on America 250 celebration planning during its November meeting. The meeting, opened by Committee Co-Chair Rep. Hugh Blackwell (R-Burke) and Sen. Ted Alexander (R-Cleveland), […]

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America 250 Civics Education Coalition announced

October 11, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The U.S. Department of Education on Sept. 17 announced the launch of the America 250 Civics Education Coalition, an initiative “dedicated to renewing patriotism, strengthening civic knowledge, and advancing a shared understanding of […]

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NC’s America 250 legislative committee meets

August 30, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly’s America 250 Committee convened in Raleigh on Aug. 21 to discuss preparations for the nation’s semiquincentennial in 2026. Presided over by Sen. Ted Alexander (R-Cleveland), the meeting opened […]

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America250 NC holds latest legislative meeting

July 31, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — The North Carolina General Assembly’s Centennial Committee met on July 24 to discuss preparations for America’s 250th anniversary. Amber McClure, senior director of Civic Engagement for the YMCA of the Triangle and state […]

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America 250 NC Teaching Fellows named

June 4, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — Fifteen K-12 teachers from around the state have been named as America 250 Teaching Fellows for 2025. “This fellowship will provide teachers with tools and resources to help students understand our state’s history […]

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NCGA’s America 250 Committee sets priority initiatives list

March 28, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH—The North Carolina General Assembly’s Quincentennial Committee met March 13 to continue discussions on preparations for the 250th anniversary of American independence. Led by Rep. Hugh Blackwell (R-Burke), the committee has increased its efforts with […]

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Trump order calls for ‘grand celebration’ of America 250

February 15, 2025 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH —President Donald Trump issued an executive order last month outlining actions in preparation for the 250th celebration of America’s independence on July 4, 2026. “It is the policy of the United States, and a purpose […]

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