Community by Design: America’s 250th Birthday Sparks Surge in Local Gatherings, Connection, and Matching Merch

New Custom Ink Survey Reveals 53% of Americans Crave Closer Community Ties, While 56% Say Coordinated Gear Creates Instant Connect Celebrating 250 Years Nearly half of survey respondents are prioritizing their immediate local community heading into the milestone anniversary summer. FAIRFAX, Va., June 15, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the United States approaches its historic semiquincentennial (America250) milestone this summer, people are planning to celebrate by looking closer to home. A compreh