America 250: Britain Looks to the Colonies to Pay Off War Debt

School District Now Considering Renaming Elementary School After President Trump To Honor The President On The 250th Anniversary Of The Declaration Of Independence - The American Tribune.com

A suburban New Jersey school district is mulling over a potential name change for one of its elementary schools to honor President Donald Trump. As one might imagine, the proposal has led to heated debate among members of the school board and residents in the community. The idea was first introduced by Robert Scales, a member of the Colts Neck Township Board of Education in Monmouth County. Scales asked the board to create an exploratory committ…

America 250: Britain looks to the colonies to pay off war debt

As we celebrate the 250th birthday of the United States, the Gregory Times-Advocate is featuring a column periodically to recount key events and people that led to our country’s independence. In the last installment (February 18), we discussed the French and Indian War, also known as the global Seven Years War.