Peterborough’s Fourth of July 

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Above: Sea Cadet Lucas DeVore unfolds the American flag. Top: John Franklin addresses the gathering crowd. Staff photo by Ben Conant

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Staff photo by Ben Conant—

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Staff photo by Ben Conant—

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Staff photo by Ben Conant—

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Staff photo by Ben Conant—

A flag raising, singing of the national anthem, and a talk by L. Phillips Runyon were on the agenda for Peterborough’s Fourth of July events on Wednesday. Staff photo by Ben Conant—