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Essay: Reflections on July 4th

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Don Rush

July 4th is a day marked by fireworks and a barbeque, family and American flags. Delmarva Public Radio Essayist George Merrill reflects on its meaning beyond the festivities.

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Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.