July 2, 2012 - 7:31am
Celebrate Independence Day the right way with these festivals and events taking place in Louisville surrounding the 4th of July.
Are you tired of the same-ole backyard barbeque and looking for a great new way to spend the 4th of July holiday? Well, you’re in luck. Many Louisville communities and neighborhoods are holding different holiday celebrations this year and, lucky for you, we’re profiling some of them....
July 3, 2011 - 8:45pm
There is absolutely no historical evidence that King George, when told by Lord North that the American colonists were revolting, said: "They soitnly are!"
On July 3, 1776, John Adams wrote a letter to his wife Abigail, in which he predicted: “The second day of July, 1776, will be the most memorable epoch in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be celebrated by succeeding generations as the great anniversary festival....
July 1, 2011 - 3:11pm
Radio station to celebrate holiday by playing songs "that haven't been heard on Louisville radio in close to a decade"
Once again, the NEW Lite 106.9 (WVEZ) is doing something… NEW. After handing out tens of thousands of dollars with the Song of the Day Contest over the past two months, the station known for listening at work will celebrate this holiday weekend by REWINDing their playlist.Starting at 3PM on...
June 29, 2011 - 12:07pm
The Fourth of July, Hulk Hogan, and Schlafly American IPA...What are REAL Americans, Alex?
My brain works in weird ways, so when I opened my fridge last night and reached for a bottle of Schlafly American IPA it didn't surprise me in the least that the Hulk Hogan "I Am a Real American" theme song popped in my head. I channeled my inner Hulkster as I ripped the cap...
June 28, 2011 - 10:15am
Enjoy the holiday-far from the ER
The rockets’ red glare, the bombs bursting in air… No holiday captures the pyrotechnic glory of summer like Independence Day. But if you intend to set off some sparklers (or something more powerful) yourself, consider some of these facts and injury prevention tips from Theresa Baker,...
Independence Day
