List of national independence days

Combat-decorated Navy SEAL Honors Armed Services with Special NFT Series, Exclusively on USAMemorabilia.com (Powered by Parler)

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 'The Valor Collection' is a patriotic NFT (non-fungible token) project presented in collaboration with combat-decorated U.S. Navy SEAL Master Training Specialist and NYT best-selling author Eric Davis drops at 9am EDT Tuesday, June 28th, exclusively on USAMemorabilia.com. The collection celebrates and honors four branches of the U.S. military and delivers the initial 500 limited-edition NFTs ahead of Independence Day, with the remaining 2,000 NFTs dropping at a future date. Part of the 'The War Room Collective' dropping throughout 2022, The Valor Collection NFTs will be minted and available at the price of $100, which can be purchased using major debit /credit cards.

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  • "I am humbled and excited to honor and highlight the U.S. Armed Forces," said Eric Davis.
  • The first 500 NFTs will be served gumball style, where each NFT is minted and delivered at random, with collectors uncovering their military branch after purchase.
  • Those who collect all four branches Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps can unlock a free Special Ops NFT.
  • Together, the five assets complete a digital mural, and collectors will obtain access to elite opportunities through NFT utilities.

Cost of July 4th Cookout 17% Higher Compared to Year Ago

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Monday, June 27, 2022

The average cost of a summer cookout for 10 people is $69.68 or less than $7 per person.

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  • The average cost of a summer cookout for 10 people is $69.68 or less than $7 per person.
  • The overall cost is up 17% or about $10 from last year, a result of ongoing supply chain disruptions, inflation and the war in Ukraine.
  • "Despite higher food prices, the supply chain disruptions and inflation have made farm supplies more expensive; like consumers, farmers are price-takers not price-makers," Cryan said.
  • "Bottom line, in many cases the higher prices farmers are being paid aren't covering the increase in their farm expenses.

National Safety Council Urges Safe Driving this Independence Day Weekend

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Monday, June 27, 2022

ITASCA, Ill., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Safety Council estimates 462 people may lose their lives on U.S. roads during Independence Day weekend in preventable crashes. According to newly released estimates from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. roads are the most dangerous they've been in 16 years. With Independence Day being one of the most risky driving holidays of the year, NSC urges not only drivers, but all road users, whether they're biking, walking or otherwise mobile, to be safe.

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  • With Independence Day being one of the most risky driving holidays of the year, NSC urges not only drivers, but all road users, whether they're biking, walking or otherwise mobile, to be safe.
  • The National Safety Council implores all drivers to adhere to the following safe driving tips this weekend:
    Buckle up: Lack of seat belt use is a top cause of fatalities in crashes.
  • In addition to promoting safe driving behaviors among individuals, the National Safety Council recognizes the need for action to address the urgency of this national traffic safety crisisbecause the onus of preventing deaths on our roads is not entirely on individual drivers.
  • The National Safety Council is America's leading nonprofit safety advocateand has been for more than 100 years.

Hopebridge shares tips for a sensory-friendly Fourth of July

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Monday, June 27, 2022

How a family with autism celebrates Independence Day depends on their lifestyle and their childs needs, said Hopebridge founder, Kim Strunk.

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  • How a family with autism celebrates Independence Day depends on their lifestyle and their childs needs, said Hopebridge founder, Kim Strunk.
  • Hopebridges top Independence Day tips are:
    Follow safety instructions, regulations and age restrictions on fireworks All community members benefit when safety guidelines are followed.
  • Hopebridge provides a trusted place where they can receive the care, support and hope they deserve.
  • From its start in Indiana, Hopebridge continues to open state-of-the-art autism therapy centers in new communities to reach patients and families who need services.

Six Flags Offers One Of A Kind Experience at July 4th Fest presented by Coca-Cola

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Monday, June 27, 2022

Eleven Six Flags parks across the U.S. will celebrate Independence Day with special Coca-Cola July 4th Fest pricing and spectacular fireworks lighting up the sky each night.

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  • Eleven Six Flags parks across the U.S. will celebrate Independence Day with special Coca-Cola July 4th Fest pricing and spectacular fireworks lighting up the sky each night.
  • It will be available exclusively at Six Flags for a limited time during Coca-Cola July 4th Fest.
  • Its the perfect patriotic refreshment for a day of thrills and fun while celebrating Independence Day at Six Flags.
  • Six Flags is committed to creating an inclusive environment that fully embraces the diversity of our team members and guests.

Mosquitoes are the most feared bug of the summer, according to EcoBuggy

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Monday, June 27, 2022

FREEHOLD, N.J., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Independence Day weekend is the kick-off to summer, and millions of Americans will be celebrating the holiday with family and friends. Nearly 50 percent of Americans are more concerned about mosquitoes and ticks this season than ever before, based on a survey conducted by EcoBuggy®.

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  • Nearly 50 percent of Americans are more concerned about mosquitoes and ticks this season than ever before, based on a survey conducted by EcoBuggy .
  • Not only are mosquitoes disliked, they are also the most feared bug, according to 45 percent of survey respondents, followed by flies at 17 percent, wasps at 14 percent and bumble bees at 14 percent.
  • According to the survey, 90 percent of consumers who are seeking protection from mosquitoes are most concerned with the finding an all-natural, long-lasting, plant-based repellent.
  • EcoBuggy also offers Bed Bug Killer Spray and Bed Bug Traps.

See's Candies® Celebrates Independence Day with American-Made Deliciousness

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Friday, June 24, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- See's Candies, the California based candy company known for their American-Made confections, is excited to celebrate Independence Day. See's has had a patriotic chocolate and candy line for many years, and the Fourth of July has always been a very significant date on the See's calendar.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, June 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- See's Candies, the California based candy company known for their American-Made confections, is excited to celebrate Independence Day.
  • In 1921, See's Candies was a single shop in Los Angeles.
  • See's Candies invites its customers, both longtime and new, to celebrate Independence Day with its American-Made sweets.
  • Founded and headquartered in sunny California, See's Candies has expanded from one candy shop to almost 250 shops across America and a flourishing online store.

Summer Safety: How to Keep Pets Safe from Fireworks and Flaring Temperatures

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

SECAUCUS, N.J., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme temperatures and booming sounds can have big impacts on our pets. With record-breaking heat forecast across much of the nation and Independence Day celebrations on the horizon, Freshpet is helping pet parents prepare for the official arrival of summer with tips that can help keep their pets healthy and safe.

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  • SECAUCUS, N.J., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Extreme temperatures and booming sounds can have big impacts on our pets.
  • Without the ability to sweat the same way humans do, it's important for pet parents to understand ways to cool their pets down when temperatures rise, and how to avoid common mistakes to keep their pets safe.
  • "Just because we can manage the heat and humidity, doesn't mean our pets can," said Dr. Aziza Glass, Freshpet's expert veterinarian.
  • However, there are things that we can do to keep our pets safe and protected from heat-related injuries, and some may come as a surprise."

DISCOUNT TIRE OFFERS FREE TIRE SAFETY CHECKS DURING NATIONAL TIRE SAFETY WEEK

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Tuesday, June 21, 2022

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., June 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Discount Tire, a leading independent retailer of tires and wheels, wants to help keep drivers safe on the roads this summer as an expected 42 million will take to the roads for Independence Day weekend getaways per AAA. During National Tire Safety Week, which runs from June 27-July 3, more than 1,100 Discount Tire and America's Tire stores in 37 states will offer complimentary tire safety checks and free air pressure checks for any driver. Customers are encouraged to book an appointment online at DiscountTire.com to save on wait times in the store.

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  • During National Tire Safety Week, which runs from June 27-July 3, more than 1,100 Discount Tire and America's Tire stores in 37 states will offer complimentary tire safety checks and free air pressure checks for any driver.
  • Discount Tire recommends checking tire air pressure at least once a month to help maintain good fuel economy and mitigate potential tire issues.
  • "At Discount Tire, the safety of our customers is a top priority, and National Tire Safety Week is a perfect way to remind all drivers to stay safe on the roads this summer," said Mark Sorine, vice president of environmental, health, safety and quality at Discount Tire.
  • During National Tire Safety Week, Discount Tire customers can schedule a complimentary service appointment to have their tires inspected.

Macy’s Launches Discord Channel and New NFT Series in Celebration of the 46th Annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks®

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Monday, June 20, 2022

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220620005430/en/
    Macy's launches Discord channel and new NFT series in celebration of the 46th annual Macy's 4th of July Fireworks (Graphic: Business Wire)
    As we commemorate our Independence Day with the nations largest pyrotechnic celebration, Macys wanted to take the fun into the Web3 frontier bringing the revelry to a digital landscape, said Will Coss, executive producer of Macys 4th of July Fireworks.
  • Available today on a first come, first serve basis, to collect the NFTs fans must first register via the newly launched Macys Discord channel available at Discord: Macys Server .
  • This set of 10,000 Macys Fireworks NFTs will be available in Classic, Rare and Ultra Rare designs and will showcase graphic elements from this years Macys 4th of July Fireworks celebration.
  • For more information on the 46th Annual Macys 4th of July Fireworks visit macys.com/fireworks .