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Zelienople rings in America’s 250th with massive two-hour parade
ZELIENOPLE — Zelienople's decades-long Fourth of July parade tradition took on new meaning Saturday, as the borough joined in celebrating America's 250th birthd...
Mars Fourth of July parade gets underway despite day of rain
MARS — Not even a fierce thunderstorm over Butler County could prevent the borough from celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary. On Saturday evening, the sk...
Many Butler County residents spend 4th of July weekend in dark amid storms, power outages
While celebrating Independence Day this weekend, many residents across Butler County found themselves without the freedom to turn on their lights. Over a thous...
A250 Encore in Evans City: Borough holds patriotic sing-along, trivia
While the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence’s signing may have passed, Evans City was not willing to let it go without an encore. Evans City ...
Traveling Tomb replica returns to Zelienople for America’s 250th anniversary
ZELIENOPLE — The borough welcomed the traveling Tomb of the Unknown Soldier back to the Four Corners Park for the Fourth of July weekend to commemorate every se...
Zelienople rings in America’s 250th with massive two-hour parade
Zelienople rings in Am...
Mars Fourth of July parade gets underway despite day of rain
Mars Fourth of July pa...
Many Butler County residents spend 4th of July weekend in dark amid storms, powe...
Many Butler County res...
A250 Encore in Evans City: Borough holds patriotic sing-along, trivia
A250 Encore in Evans C...
Traveling Tomb replica returns to Zelienople for America’s 250th anniversary
Traveling Tomb replica...
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