# 7/3/26 - Virginia celebrates American independence

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Podcast: [VPM Daily Newscast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/vpm-daily-newscast-1019051)
Published: 2026-07-03T09:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.vpm.org/show/vpm-daily-newscast
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## Resource

Read more from VPM News: Charlottesville celebrates a half-century of the Downtown Mall How to beat the heat during Central Virginia's early July heat wave WATCH: Virginia's Budget Deal in 60 Seconds? (YouTube) More from VPM PBS for America’s 250th: Declarations: Black Americans and the Revolutionary War Liberty or Death Wilder: An American First Witness to a Century *This outlet uses a paywall. Our award-winning work is made possible with your donations. Visit vpm.org/donate to support local journalism.

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