Commentary
July is marching on—very hot and very busy! Read on to learn about some of the things going on around Orange County these past few days.
Another successful Freedom Fest is in the books! Thousands of people from across Orange County gathered at Thomas Bull Memorial Park in Montgomery for an unforgettable evening of music, food, and celebration of our country and our veterans who helped protect it. The music was fantastic (thank you, Robby Valentine and the Black Dirt Bandits and Julia Roome), the weather was perfect, and the positive energy and community spirit were everywhere.
On behalf of all those who attended the event, we would like to extend our gratitude to our county departments and staff, whose hard work makes this beloved tradition possible year after year. We’re already planning Uncle Sam’s 250th birthday celebration in 2026….