Events across the state continue to celebrate nation's 250th birthday

Governor Jim Pillen is joining state partners in reminding Nebraskans about activities still available for celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

“There are a variety of events and programs that continue across Nebraska, some lasting through the end of the year,” said Gov. Pillen. “They include quilt displays, community archives, films, live performances and more. I encourage Nebraskans to take in all the special events happening in their community as well as across the state.”

Throughout the month of July, visitors to the State Capitol can view a display of student artwork commemorating the se...