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Fourth of July celebrations get early start across the county
In Huntington Beach, some parade-goers staked out their prime spots before dawn today to watch the famed march down Main ...
Birmingham residents fed up with July 4th celebratory gunfire tradition. But will it stop?
As 4th of July celebrations commence, Birmingham residents should remember that fireworks and celebratory gunfire are not ...
Winnemac Park hosts 2nd annual fireworks-free July 4th celebration; neighbors hope it's here to stay
"Hopefully, this becomes an annual event that just grows bigger and bigger every year," said Jeff Graves, who has lived in ...
Cubs celebrate Fourth of July with franchise-record fireworks show — eight homers to blast Cardinals
The Cubs, a franchise dating back to 1876, hit more homers in a single game Friday than they ever did before, with an octet ...
What to know about Fourth of July holiday origins and traditions
By The Associated Press The Fourth of July is Americana at its core: parades and cookouts and cold beer and, of course, ...
July 4th drone shows will light up skies in dozens of cities this year
Dozens of cities across the U.S. will host drone shows on the Fourth of July this year, seeing them as preferable to ...