Stars, stripes and a shrug

Published in the Wakefield Daily Item on June 18, 2026

 

MARK SARDELLA

 

What a difference five decades make.

Those who were around in 1976 remember that the nation's Bicentennial was a big, big deal. Everywhere you looked, there was something to remind you of our nation's 200th birthday. Bicentennial logos appeared on everything from cereal boxes to beverage bottles and cans. Everything…

 

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