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Bristol, Rhode Island marks 240 years of July 4th celebrations
NBC News·2025-07-07 01:30

[Music] And as we close out this holiday weekend, there is good news tonight about a small town's big moment, a celebration of community and tradition. In Bristol, Rhode Island, is the new 1785. This is Americana right here. This is my country.That's because the 4th of July is this town's time to shine. Happy 4th. Happy birthday, America.For 240 years, Bristol has kept the party going every year, making it the oldest continuous July 4th celebration in the country. [Music] This is our Christmas. We start pre ...