The first visitors allowed into the Statue of Liberty’s crown in nearly eight years made the arduous climb yesterday on an Independence Day journey...

Over the years, Susan Brown spent many Independence Days with family and friends, tailgating in a parking lot behind the Department of Motor Vehicles on...

Fourth of July celebrations in Richmond culminate in spectacular fireworks.

Watch Central Virginians honor July 4 with parades, fireworks and old-fashioned fun.

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We asked hundreds of Virginians to share their thoughts on this holiday. Here’s a sampling of their responses: For Michelle Lingus, freedom is a...

Tomorrow’s the biggest picnic day of the year—and you have nothing patriotic to jazz up your Fourth of July table. Not to worry. Chris Nease...

Planning to display your American flag for the Fourth? Do it right. Basic respect is the key, according to Mike Darlington, commander of American Legion...

Growing up, Larry Robinson yearned to be an elevator man, just like the guys operating the lifts in the old-style department stores he loved as a child....

During the past two weeks, Times-Dispatch newsroom staff members asked people in the Richmond region, “What does freedom mean to you?“ We’ll...