America’s 250th Anniversary

September 18, 2026

America’s 250th anniversary is bringing communities together for a special celebration here in New Jersey. On September 26, Celebrate America 250 will bring families together for a free event at Somerset Patriots Stadium, featuring Yankees legend Joe Girardi and Fox News contributor Guy Benson. Joining us to talk about the meaning behind the celebration are Rosemary Becchi, President and Founder of Jersey 1st, and Ross Connelly, Northeast Director of Americans for Prosperity.

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Sean Thrunk
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Sean Thrunk is an award-winning multi-media journalist and graduate of Montclair State University.
He serves as ONNJ’s main editor and as a news producer for ONNJ Mornings with Ken Rosato!