Uncle Sam, long a symbol of the U.S. government, was inspired by a real person — Sam Wilson, a meatpacker from Troy, New York ...

She has a profound love for Mount Vernons, plural. One, the home of Washington. The other, the small Ohio city where she was ...

If you’re driving through Danbury, Connecticut, don’t be surprised if a 38-foot-tall man in red, white, and blue catches your ...

After the East Longmeadow’s Fourth of July Parade, the Uncle Sam statue was moved back to Springfield, but this time to ...

An Arkansas woman is the oldest living descendant of Sam Wilson, the real-life inspiration for the iconic Uncle Sam.

Saturday's political cartoons include stupid wars, a critical media, and mask standards ...

Uncle Sam Jam was first held in 1968 at Holmes Lake Park. In 2003, a restoration project at Holmes Lake forced the city of ...

The fireworks, classic cars and hot rod, and monster truck shows have always been a solid hit with festival visitors, but ...

METAIRIE, La. ( WGNO) — Lafreniere Park was a red, white and blue paradise for this year’s Uncle Sam Jam. “It’s incredible. The parish does such a wonderful job putting this together for the people.

From the history of Uncle Sam to a Brooklyn replica of Mount Vernon, these tales provide an escape into celebrations of the ...

Firework is a Rare piece of gear that was introduced to Grow a Garden on July 4, 2025, as part of a surprise 4th of July ...

A hot and humid airmass will be in place for Fourth of July festivities that start today. Evening spot storms possible Friday ...