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  1. Syracuse.com: A Time Capsule was buried in 1976. Now Nobody Can Find It.. “Nearly 50 years after volunteers buried a time capsule on the Ohio Expo Center grounds during the nation’s 1976 Bicentennial celebration, organizers acknowledge they have been unable to locate the capsule ahead of the 2026 opening that had long been anticipated.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/31/syracuse-com-a-time-capsule-was-buried-in-1976-now-nobody-can-find-it/
  2. National Library of Medicine: 250 Years of American Medicine, a new NLM History of Medicine digital gallery. “Announced earlier this month, NLM History of Medicine unveiled its most recent project, 250 Years of American Medicine. This digital gallery includes a variety of materials that include manuscripts, audiovisuals, images, texts, and born-digital objects. This collection is made up of one […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/24/national-library-of-medicine-250-years-of-american-medicine-a-new-nlm-history-of-medicine-digital-gallery/
  3. State of Kentucky: Kentucky Secretary Of State Launches Time Capsule Project. “The Kentucky Time Capsule Project invites Kentuckians from every corner of the state to contribute their voices, stories, photographs, artwork, and hopes for the future. Those interested in submitting can do so through the Secretary of State’s website at sos.ky.gov.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/09/state-of-kentucky-kentucky-secretary-of-state-launches-time-capsule-project/
  4. Library of Congress: Remembering the Past, Preserving the Present: The America 250 Semiquincentennial Web Archive. “The America 250 Semiquincentennial Web Archive documents how Americans are commemorating and reflecting on the nation’s 250th anniversary. In this interview, Malea Walker discusses how the collection evolved from a project focused on government websites into a broader effort to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/06/remembering-the-past-preserving-the-present-the-america-250-semiquincentennial-web-archive-library-of-congress/
  5. KUER: UVU helped digitize America’s birth certificate, bringing its drafting to life. “Given today’s technology, the idea of writing the Declaration of Independence with quill pens on parchment paper seems daunting. But that’s what the scribe charged with the task had at his disposal in 1776. It’s also why a collaboration between Utah Valley University and Pembroke College at Oxford […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/05/kuer-uvu-helped-digitize-americas-birth-certificate-bringing-its-drafting-to-life/
  6. New India Abroad: ‘250 @ 250’ Indiaspora highlights Indian American community milestones. “Indiaspora on July 2 unveiled a digital collection of 250 milestones celebrating the Indian American community’s contributions as the United States marks its 250th anniversary. The curated collection is titled “250 @ 250: The Indian American Story,” which chronicles milestones spanning more than 15 […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/04/new-india-abroad-250-250-indiaspora-highlights-indian-american-community-milestones/
  7. DuPage Policy Journal: Woodridge releases digital archive of 1976 time capsule contents. “The time capsule, originally buried in 1976, was unearthed after 50 years. Water exposure over the decades caused significant damage to many of the items inside, but efforts were made to recover and preserve as much as possible. The digital archive now features letters and keepsakes from residents, […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/07/04/dupage-policy-journal-woodridge-releases-digital-archive-of-1976-time-capsule-contents/
  8. Fourth of July Live Updates: America Celebrates Its 250th Birthday

    It’s official: The heat dome has defeated George Washington. In Philadelphia, where the high on Saturday is 99,…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #IndependenceDay(US)(July4) #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesSemiquincentennial(2026) #Us #USA
    newsbeep.com/626411/

  9. How a Nation of Immigrants Traces Its Roots

    Why are there so many Greeks in Tarpon Springs, Fla.? Because in the early 1900s, Greek sponge divers…
    #NewsBeep #News #Headlines #AsianAmericans #ChineseAmericans #German-Americans #Hispanic-Americans #ImmigrationandEmigration #Irish-Americans #Korean-Americans #Mexican-Americans #Nigerian-Americans #Salvadoran-Americans #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesSemiquincentennial(2026) #World
    newsbeep.com/623769/

  10. Irish Central: Irish Americans invited to share stories for new digital archive ahead of US semiquincentennial. “America Éire, a landmark storytelling initiative that will create a living digital archive of the stories, journeys, and histories of the Irish in America, was announced by Irish America 250 this week in advance of the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/27/irish-central-irish-americans-invited-to-share-stories-for-new-digital-archive-ahead-of-us-semiquincentennial/
  11. Society of American Archivists: SAA Launches “250 for the 250th,” a National Digital Repository Showcasing Stories from Across the Country. “As the United States approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the Society of American Archivists (SAA) has launched ‘250 for the 250th,’ a national digital repository and website designed to showcase one piece of American history from archives in […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/06/11/society-of-american-archivists-saa-launches-250-for-the-250th-a-national-digital-repository-showcasing-stories-from-across-the-country/
  12. Trump Says Lee Greenwood and Christopher Macchio Will Replace Freedom 250 Artists

    President Trump said he would hold a rally in Washington with performances from the country singer Lee Greenwood…
    #NewsBeep #News #US #USA #UnitedStates #UnitedStatesOfAmerica #Entertainment #Christopher(1978-) #DonaldJ #Freedom250(Nonprofit) #greenwood #Lee #Macchio #Music #Trump #UnitedStatesPoliticsandGovernment #UnitedStatesSemiquincentennial(2026)
    newsbeep.com/us/686864/

  13. Google Blog: Google Search is celebrating 250 years of America.. “This digital kickoff, which won’t fizzle out until after July 4, 2026, is just the spark. Throughout the year, we’re rolling out additional initiatives designed to actively empower Americans as we celebrate 250 years — from bringing America’s natural beauty and shared heritage to life for explorers across the country, to […]

    https://rbfirehose.com/2026/01/15/google-blog-google-search-is-celebrating-250-years-of-america/
  14. Enfilade: Collecting250 Educator Guides Available from The Decorative Arts Trust. “The Decorative Arts Trust is excited to announce the publication of four complimentary educator guides related to Collecting250.org, a free, public resource that commemorates the United States Semiquincentennial with a celebration of 250 historic objects from all 50 states and the District of Columbia.”

    https://rbfirehose.com/2025/12/26/enfilade-collecting250-educator-guides-available-from-the-decorative-arts-trust/
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