The following is a press release from the mayor's office.
The event will take place on the Milford Green on Thursday, July 4, beginning at 1 p.m. at the site of the retired alarm bell of the Milford Volunteer Fire Department.
The alarm bell will be rung thirteen times promptly at 2 p.m. honoring the representatives of the thirteen original colonies who signed the Declaration of Independence.
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The ringing also pays tribute to the brave patriots who fought in and supported the American Revolution as well as all who sacrificed to maintain our freedom throughout the years.
Residents are encouraged to sing out and celebrate on this day and bring a bell for the 2 o’clock ringing.
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