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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 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 13…
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