4th of July

Fireworks to cap off annual Pops! symphony concertThe Augusta ChronicleNew this year, however, will be a fireworks display to accompany the pieces. “We're excited about it,” said symphony Executive Director Sandra Self. This year's event has moved to the Lady Antebellum Pavilion at Evans Towne Center Park, and Self said ...and more »  

Cash prizes are at stake in a bean bag tournament that will serve as the next fund-raising effort for the Forest Lake American Legion Post 225 Independence Day celebration. The tournament takes place on Saturday, May 12 at Post 225 with the action to begin at 10 a.m. The championship team will capture the top [...]  

Community celebrates Israel Independence Daythejewishchronicle.net(Chronicle photo by Ohad Cadj) Despite sporadic rain showers and high winds, much of Jewish Pittsburgh turned out to Schenley Plaza Thursday evening, April 26, to celebrate Israel Independence Day, as well as the centennial anniversary of the Jewish ...  

San Francisco Chronicle (blog)A century of the Presidio in San FranciscoSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)(Peter Hartlaub / The Chronicle) July 3, 1985: Members of the US Army Color Guard practice at the Presidio, for for an upcoming 4th of July ceremony at Crissy Field. (Brant Ward / The Chronicle) 1988: This is my version of Rickrolling.and more »  

Pali Fourth of July Tickets On Sale SundayPatch.comThe committee selected Palisadian Christine Borland's slogan "Home is Pacific Palisades on 4th of July." She was chosen from nearly 48 submissions this year, according to the PAPA newsletter. The organization also announced the Grand Marshall for this ...  

Possible participation in BP oil spill lawsuit, July 4th celebrations to be ...Chicago TribuneAs Independence Day celebrations near, the commission is expected to discuss today, among other things, the awarding of a contract to a company for the city's annual fireworks display. Bell's Fireworks Display Co. Inc. presented the city the most ...and more »  

4C's President Grand Marshall for Hyannis 4th of July ParadePatch.comCape Cod Community College President Kathleen Schatzberg, retiring in June, will lead the Hyannis 4th of July parade. By Jennifer Simckowitz The Town of Barnstable will once again host the largest parade on Cape Cod on Wednesday, July 4, ...and more »  

TribLocalMeteor dazzles stargazers: 'This thing just split the sky'WGN Radio"Glittering sparkly tail like a 4th of july (sparkler)” one person from Wisconsin wrote at the lunarmeteoritehunters blog . “I have seen (many) shooting stars but NOTHING like this.” “Brightest I have ever seen,” wrote a poster from Crystal Lake.B-N residents spot likely meteor Wednesday nightWJBC Newsall 14 news articles »  

Council votes 3-2 to donate $300 to DBIG 4th of July festival in PorterChesterton TribuneBy KEVIN NEVERS The Chesterton Town Council has split-vote to approve a contribution of $300 in municipal funds to the Duneland Business Initiative Group's Fourth of July festival, sponsored by the Town of Porter. At their meeting Monday night, ...  

City of Bakersfield planning new 4th of July celebrationKGET 17The city used to have a modest celebration at Bakersfield College with fireworks put on by the fire department. But, when the economy went south, the show didn't go on. In recent years, there have still been fireworks at Sam Lynn Ballpark, ...  

The city of Bothell is seeking people who currently serve or have served in Iraq and Afghanistan to be honored in the 4th of July Parade. The theme for this year’s parade is “Protecting Our Freedom: Recognizing Those Who Serve.”  

AYER - Don't forget Mom this Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13. Buy your raffle tickets now at the Ayer Board of Selectmen's Office for a chance to win a mega basket of gifts for Mom.  

PORTLAND, Maine (NEWS CENTER) -- For the third year in a row, corporate sponsors will keep Portland's fourth of July festivities an ongoing tradition.  

PEPPERELL -- Pepperell Fourth of July Committee's 4th annual Golf Tournament fundraiser is coming soon.  

Work to begin the Promenade Park expansion project is expected to start after the July 4 th holiday.