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Dueling anthems: ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ and ‘Hermosa Bandera’

The Tico Times - July 4, 2018

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Traditional Fourth of July Picnic premieres new venue, format on Tuesday

Expat Living

PHOTOS: The American Colony’s 56th annual Fourth of July picnic

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American Colony to host 56th annual U.S. Independence Day picnic on Sunday

Arts and Culture

Fourth of July, school vacation romps, and other happenings around Costa Rica

Amanda Zúñiga -

A roud up of events taking place July 3 - 10

Arts and Culture

Costa Rica celebrates the Fourth of July

The Tico Times -

Spectators watch the fireworks display at Avenida Escazú's Fourth of July event.

Arts and Culture

PHOTOS: American Colony celebrates US Independence Day at annual picnic

The Tico Times -

Hundreds of people converged on the Cervecería Nacional on the outskirts of San José to attend the 54th annual Fourth of July Picnic, a Costa Rican tradition since 1961. Here are some snapshots from U.S. Independence Day morning.

Arts and Culture

Dueling Anthems: ‘Star-Spangled Banner’ vs. ‘Hermosa Bandera’

The Tico Times -

A look at the history of the U.S.' "Star-Spangled Banner" and Costa Rica's "Noble Patria, Tu Hermosa Bandera." Plus a free download of our July 4 Picnic program.

Expat Living

US Embassy in San José celebrates Fourth of July, tips hat to Solís

Environment and Wildlife

Hurricane Arthur puts a damper on July 4 celebrations in US

The Tico Times -

Arthur was designated as the first Atlantic hurricane of the season at 5 a.m. Thursday as it headed toward the Outer Banks of North Carolina.

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