Press Releases

December 2025: Governor Murphy, Lt. Governor Way, State Agencies, Monument Lab Announce Nandi Jordan, Anika Grant & Idlewild Experiential as Selected Artist Team for Revolutionary Acts Public Art Project

October 2025: RevolutionNJ Race Series Comes to Bergen County

September 2025: Revolutionary Lives Traveling Exhibit Now Available!

August 2025: RevolutionNJ Race Series Comes to Princeton

August 2025: Governor Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Way, and RevolutionNJ Announce “An Afternoon with Ken Burns” at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center This Fall

July 2025: New Jersey Historical Commission Launches Historical Marker Initiative for America’s 250th

June 2025: Launch of History Pinned

May 2025: Lt. Governor Way, Monument Lab, State Agencies Announce Call for Artists to Commemorate the 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution

April 2025: A Revolutionary Week of Events Comes to Newark

April 2025: Tavern Talks to take place at Kings Road Brewing

April 2025: Two Lights for Tomorrow marks the 250th Anniversary of Paul Revere’s famous ride and New Jersey’s connection to this historic event during a state-wide day of service.

November 2024: Governor Phil Murphy, Lieutenant Governor Tahesha Way, and Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman Launch New Jersey’s Commemoration of America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration

July 2024: Thirteen New Jersey Students Selected Among First-Ever “America’s Field Trip” Awardees

July 4, 2024 Program Update

April 2024: 100th Proud Partner joins RevolutionNJ

May 2024: RenovationNJ announces History Pinned as part of the Civic Season

December 2022: New Jersey Historical Commission announces inaugural Inclusive History Grant program recipients

April 2022: New Jerseyans invited to submit ideas for 250 commemoration

Survey of K-12 Social Studies Education informs planning for 250th

October 2018: Crossroads of the American Revolution selected as non-for-profit partner of RevolutionNJ

August 2018: Murphy Administration Officially Designates New Jersey Historical Commission as Lead State Agency for Upcoming 250th Anniversary of the American Revolution