In the News

Did you know that the America’s 250th Norwich CT Committee has been featured in the news?

As Norwich prepares to commemorate the 250th anniversary of American independence, local media has helped share the stories, programs, partnerships, and historic projects bringing this celebration to life. From Revolutionary War exhibits and public art to Liberty Trees, the Liberty Pole, student programs, and community events, these articles highlight the work being done across Norwich to honor our city’s extraordinary role in America’s founding story.

Explore recent news coverage below.

2026 News Coverage

The Bulletin — May 22, 2026

Norwich Museum Reopens with New Revolutionary War Exhibit
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The Day / The Times — May 27, 2026

Celebrating Independence Day, whatever day that is
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The Bulletin — May 15, 2026

Abigail Adams’ Story Comes to Life at Otis Library
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The Bulletin — May 14, 2026

Norwich Raises Its Own Flag at City Hall. Here’s When It Will Fly.
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The Bulletin — May 14, 2026

Learn About Norwich’s History in These Flag Raising Photos
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The Day / The Times — May 6, 2026

Local History: The Tale of the Medial S
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The Bulletin — May 5, 2026

Norwich Honors Lafayette’s 1824 Visit with New Plaque
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The Bulletin — May 4, 2026

See the New Lafayette Plaque in Downtown Norwich
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The Bulletin — April 29, 2026

Norwich Mural Unveils Enslaved Man’s Historic Journey
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The Bulletin — April 28, 2026

See Norwich’s New Mural Made in Honor of Primus Armes, an Enslaved Man
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The Bulletin — April 6, 2026

Slater Museum Announces Spring Programs and Exhibits
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The Bulletin — February 26, 2026

Norwich Approves New Liberty Pole, Trees to Mark America 250
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The Bulletin — February 20, 2026

Free Exhibit in Norwich on Global Impact of Declaration of Independence
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The Bulletin — February 9, 2026

Student Art Exhibit at Slater Museum Focuses on America’s 250th
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The Bulletin — January 9, 2026

Norwich’s America 250 Celebration Starts with Quilt, Lights Out Event
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The Bulletin — January 8, 2026

See Norwich’s History in a Quilt as Part of America 250th Celebrations
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2025 News Coverage

The Bulletin — September 26, 2025

Traveling Alexander Hamilton Exhibit Opens Sept. 29 in Norwich
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The Bulletin — August 22, 2025

Author Damien Cregeau to Share Stories of Connecticut Patriots at Otis Library Event
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2024 News Coverage

The Bulletin — September 24, 2024

Norwich’s America 250 Committee Wants to Tell Everyone’s Story: Here’s What It’s All About
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