Blow-up characters on Allen Hill Road signal that Fourth of July is coming, as are regional celebrations of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence.
Fourth of July 2026
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Jay library goes revolutionary for America’s 250th
The Jay-Niles Memorial Library will offer themed summer reading programs for tweens and teens from June 30 through Aug. 4 and adults from July 1 through Aug. 5.
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In Jay, fried apple pie meets America’s 250th birthday | Column
There’s little that’s more American than return of McDonald’s fried apple pie: a dessert that requires a history note, a nutrition debate and a footnote about food sourcing.
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Fish Meadow barbecue serves up support for Jay VFW program
Fish Meadow Cannabis held its annual barbecue June 13 in Livermore Falls and made a $200 donation to VFW Post 3335 in Jay for its MIA and POW program.
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Parade planned for U.S. 250th celebration in Livermore Falls, Jay
The Tri-town 4th of July parade will step off July 3 with prizes, local groups and a celebration of America’s 250th birthday.
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Bethel’s Independence 250 celebration set for July 4
Join the parade, concert, reading of the Declaration of Independence and other activities.
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Rumford, Mexico to celebrate freedom, honor history for America’s 250th
Celebrations of the nation’s 250th anniversary are being planned in Rumford and Mexico for July 4 weekend.
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Farmington parade brings 1776 spirit to July Fourth
Farmington Rotary will sponsor the annual Fourth of July parade, with a ‘1776 America’ theme and prizes for judged entries.
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Festival season is back in Franklin County. Here are a few events you can plan for this summer.
From Rangeley to Farmington, these festivals will keep you entertained all summer long.
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Rangeley Independence Day fireworks set for July 2 and 3
The fireworks shows in Rangeley and Oquossoc will be bigger than ever for the nation’s 250th anniversary, organizers say.