Fourth of July

June 22, 2020

Aquinnah Announces Parade on 4th

A socially-distanced Fourth of July parade will take place in Aquinnah on Independence Day.
Fourth of July
July 4, 2021

Soggy Weather Marked Muted Fourth of July

Noah Asimow
Historically cold and wet weather dampened an otherwise crowded Fourth of July weekend on the Vineyard, with police reporting busy streets, traffic jams, a few fireworks complaints and no major incidents.
Fourth of July

1920

July 8, 1920

Edgartown’s Honor Roll Unveiled in Bronze All The Island Celebrates July Fourth

Vineyard Gazette
Edgartown
Parades
World War I
Fourth of July
To the martial music of her own brass band, Edgartown staged a parade in celebration of the Fourth and in honor of her veterans of the World war, which must have convinced these forty-five youths and men that they still stand ace-high in the estimation of their fellow townsmen. For Edgartown does not forget and she proved that memorable fact in a memorable fashion.
 

1846

July 9, 1846

The Fourth of July

Vineyard Gazette
Fourth of July
Steamships and Ferries

The Fourth of July, the anniversary of the Nation’s independence, passed off in this town, without any public demonstration of joy, and the stillness of the Sabbath reigned throughout the day; but from many hearts devout aspirations of gratitude ascended...

Oak Bluffs Children's Parade Delights in Camp Ground

July Fourth celebrations in Oak Bluffs centered around the Camp Ground for the annual children’s parade.

Sun Shines Down on Annual Fourth of July Parade

The floats were out in force in this year's Fourth of July parade, from fire trucks and classic cars to the Scottish Society in kilts and playing the bagpipes to Camp Jabberwocky which decorated their red bus with a cardboard cut-out of the Olympic Rings.

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