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Painting by John Trumbull. Placed in U.S. Capitol rotunda, 1826 *** We are fast approaching America’s birthday, July 4th. But it’s just not just any ordinary birthday this year. July 4, 2026 is the 250-year anniversary of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress in 1776, which formally asserted the…
About Bill Lucey
My business card reads News Researcher; I also enjoy blogging about Baseball, Politics, and Newspaper History.
I was previously a researcher at the Baseball Heritage Museum (BHM) at the newly refurbished League Park in Cleveland, the former home of the Cleveland Indians through September, 1946.
I contribute freelance pieces to the National Pastime Museum, and the Huffington Post, while maintaining a few blogs, The Morning Delivery , Newspaper Alum and this most recent and currently active blog, DailyNewsGems.
Previously, from 2002-2008, I worked as a News Researcher for the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, a Tribune newspaper, in Fort Lauderdale.
I have a strong interest in Sports, U.S. Politics, and Newspaper History.
I can be contacted at wplucey@gmail.com