Local Committee News
Local efforts to mark nation’s 250th birthday moving forward
July 22, 2024
Source: Gazette Leader
For King and Country: The Life of The British Soldier
July 20, 2024
Source: The Roanoke Star
Valley VA250 Committees seeking help planning 2026 commemoration
July 4, 2024
Source: WHSV 4
Marquis De Lafayette joins Pamplin Park’s July 4 celebration
July 3, 2024
Source: The Altravista Journal
Botetourt County committee churches to join bell ringing on July 4th
July 2, 2024
Source: The Roanoke Times
Arlington bell-ringing to celebrate nation’s birthday
July 2, 2024
Source: Gazette Leader
Alexandria and the Fairfax Resolves
July 1, 2024
Source: The Zebra
Semiquincentennial Committee Looking For Help
June 27, 2024
Source: Daily News-Record
American history, special events and riverfront fun!
June 27, 2024
Source: Coastal Virginia Magazine
Leesburg unveils marker honoring Lafayette’s 1825 visit
June 26, 2024
Source: Loudoun Times-Mirror
Virginia school paints new mural, showcases the rich history of Isle of Wight County
June 25, 2024
Source: 3WTKR
Area groups get tourism money for America 250
June 21, 2024
Source: Information Charlottesville
Chesterfield to hold ‘1774 Chesterfield Resolves’ performance to celebrate anniversary of American Revolution
June 20, 2024
Source: ABC 8 News
Louisa County trail getting funding to help commemorate VA250
June 14, 2024
Source: CBS19 News
Staunton among 25 Virginia localities awarded tourism funds from VA250
June 14, 2024
Source: Augusta Free Press
Commemorating the Loudoun Resolves
June 13, 2024
Source: Loudoun Now
Commemorating Loudoun’s Revolutionary War History
June 6, 2024
Source: Loudoun Now
Mathews Museum Launches Speakers Lecture Series
May 22, 2024
Source: Xtra 99.1 FM
Online exhibit brings life to George Washington’s time in Winchester
May 14, 2024
Source: The Winchester Star
Resistance to Resilience: Black Virginia’s path towards freedom
May 9, 2024
Source: The Sussex-Surry Dispatch
Surry County Cultural Trail Launched
May 9, 2024
Source: The Sussex-Surry Dispatch
Music of America concert sponsored by VA250 Committee in Mathews County
May 8, 2024
Source: Yahoo
Mathews VA250 Committee to Go Back in Time With the Colonial Williamsburg Fife & Drum Corps
April 23, 2024
Source: WY Daily
VA250 event to be held at Bedford Area Welcome Center on April 20th
April 17, 2024
Source: Smith Mountain Eagle
Cape Charles to Support Virginia American Revolution 250
April 14, 2024
Source: Cape Charles Mirror
South Boston Town Council backs money for historical sign
April 10, 2024
Source: The Gazette-Virginian
History Brought To Life: Colonial re-enactment planned for Scott
April 8, 2024
Source: Bristol Herald Courier
Virginia Festivities to Capture the Spirit of ’76
March 21, 2024
Source: Leisure Group Travel
Colonial experience coming to Scott County
March 18, 2024
Source: Times News
Committees Will Mark 250 Years Since American Revolution
March 13, 2024
Source: Daily News-Record
Local Efforts to Celebrate Nation’s 250th Ramping Up
March 6, 2024
Source: Gazette Leader
Yorktown Marks 250 Years of American Independence with Historic Celebrations
March 5, 2024
Source: BNN
Historic Yorktown Celebrates Major Milestones with a Series of Anniversary Celebrations
March 5, 2024
Source: WY Daily
James City County plans to join in celebration of America
January 29, 2024
Source: The Virginia-Pilot
Warren County panel moving forward with Revolutionary War monument
February 6, 2024
Source: The Northern Virginia Daily
James City County plans to join in celebration of America
January 29, 2024
Source: The Virginia-Pilot
Henrico committee planning events to honor nation’s 250th anniversary
January 3, 2024
Source: Henrico Citizen
Commemorating 250 Years of Freedom: Setting the stage
January 2, 2024
Source: The Smithfield Times
The Yorktown Tea Party at 250
December 19, 2023
Source: WYDaily
Tourism revenue spike: Prince Edward sees region’s highest growth
November 6, 2023
Source: The Farmville Herald
Numbers Climb: Charlotte County tourism spending grows
November 3, 2023
Source: The Charlotte Gazette
Bedford joins Statewide Effort to Commemorate 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution
October 27, 2023
Source: Smith Mountain Eagle
Gloucester Fourth Graders Get History Lesson on Yorktown Tea Party
October 12, 2023
Source: Visit Yorktown on Facebook
American Revolution’s 250th Anniversary
October 3, 2023
Source: Prince William Living
Surry: You’re invited to Nottoway Tribe of Virginia Powwow. Here’s what we know…
September 11, 2023
Source: The Progress Index
Colonial Living History Day coming up at the Salem Museum
August 30, 2023
Source: Salem Times-Register
Virginia building up to America’s 250th birthday
August 2, 2023
Source: News on the Neck
New signage, research at Hanover County’s Scotchtown site to tell more about Patrick Henry
July 21, 2023
Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch
Yorktown among sites to receive federal funding for preservation project
July 14, 2023
Source: Daily Press
Mathews VA250 Committee holds organizational meeting
July 12, 2023
Source: Gloucester-Mathews Gazette Journal
Virginia, Loudoun Prepare for America’s 250th
July 3, 2023
Source: Loudoun Now
Nolan, Delaney to serve as officers of local VA250 committee
June 12, 2023
Source: The Enterprise
Commentary: Coming anniversary is a chance to reunite as Americans
June 8, 2023
Source: The Roanoke Times
Amherst County partners with Winton Farm for July 1 event celebrating nation’s independence
June 7, 2023
Source: The News & Advance
Upcoming Alexandria and American birthday celebrations could bring more tall ships
May 24, 2023
Source: Alx Now
VA250 Committee
May 24, 2023
Source: Gloucester-Mathews Gazette Journal
Halifax in the limelight on second day of Crossing events
February 13, 2023
Source: SoVaNow
African American patriots honored at SAR ceremony
February 7, 2023
Source: Culpeper Star-Exponent
Halifax takes turn in spotlight for Crossing of Dan commemoration
January 26, 2023
Source: The Gazette-Virginian