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Hot ticket: Fireworks, drones and patriotic celebrations
Fireworks will light up the skies from Galveston Bay to the Gulf this weekend as communities across Galveston County celebrate America’s 250th birthday with parades, concerts, drone shows and patriotic
Bigger fireworks, bigger politics: The fight over America's 250th
Presidents have always shaped Independence Day. Critics say this year’s celebration is different in scale, funding and politics.
Health officials warn July Fourth fireworks and extreme heat could be dangerous nationwide
Health officials are urging caution ahead of the July Fourth holiday, warning that fireworks and extreme heat could create dangerous conditions.
HOMETOWN ENTERTAINMENT: July 4th celebrations across the region offer fireworks, food and family fun
Multiple fireworks celebrations are scheduled across the region this weekend with live music, food and family entertainment
The weather and science behind a perfect fireworks show
A great fireworks show is about far more than the fireworks themselves — the weather plays a starring role. Clouds, wind and even the humidity can mean the difference between a crisp, dazzling display and a hazy, muffled dud. Meteorologist Caitlin Kaiser breaks down the science that makes fireworks burst into color and the conditions that can make or break the perfect show.
President Donald Trump to sit down for exclusive interview with CNBC: Live updates
Trump's interview comes as he prepares to celebrate the 250th birthday of the U.S. on July 4 with an event and fireworks on the National Mall in Washington.
Trump's massive July 4 firework show raises health alarms
An "unforgettable" tribute to America, or a health hazard that will terrorize animals and pollute the environment?
NASA celebrates Fourth of July with some cosmic fireworks
The release also includes new sonifications of red, white, and blue nebulae and galaxies.
The science behind firework colors
Meteorologist John Gross breaks down the science behind the colors you may be seeing in the sky this Fourth of July weekend.
Booming business: America250 celebrations boost fireworks shops
Pyrotechnics dealers say the Fourth of July falling on a Saturday and the 250th anniversary of the United States have teamed up to make this one of the best years ever for fireworks sales.
Weekend Entertainment | Plenty of Room for Booms at Fireworks Displays
The Youngstown Symphony Orchestra will perform a free concert that will come to a dazzling finale, with a fireworks display for 15 minutes.
Entertainment: Parades, a Drone Show and So Many Fireworks
Independence Day celebrations in all shapes and sizes.
Roundup: Beach Chairs, Tom Lowrie, Teardowns …
An update on the Great Compo Beach Fireworks Land Grab Arms Race: Here was the view as of 8:30 this morning. (Photo/Karen Como) (Photo/Amy Schneider) That’s the scene at ground level. A drone…
A Nation Larger Than Its Politics
As America approaches its 250th birthday, I find myself wondering whether we have lost sight of something that earlier generations understood instinctively.Americans have never agreed on politics.We have argued over wars, taxes, immigration, religion, civil rights, economic policy, and the proper ro...
A GOP lawmaker who owns a fireworks business urged followers to defy Utah Gov. Cox’s pyro restrictions
As Utah Gov. Spencer Cox orders statewide firework restrictions to prevent new wildfires, a GOP lawmaker — who co-owns a firework business — encouraged Utahns to go ahead with pyrotechnic celebrations anyway.
Exploding Colors: The Science Behind Fireworks
College of Charleston chemistry professor Kate Mullaugh explains how fireworks get their brilliant colors, brightening our skies every Fourth of July.
Mad Science: Fourth of July Experiments
Mad Science's Radiant Randy joins Shane and Kerrigan to share a few firework-inspired experiments.
Preview: Lights on the Lake fireworks show in Sherman
Sherman’s Lights on the Lake event kicks off Thursday at Pecan Grove West Park with free admission and parking. Enjoy food vendors, live music by Collective Soul starting at 7:45 p.m., and an 18-minute fireworks show at 9:30 p.m. Bring umbrellas or shade, but remove them during the concert.
Indie Selects for July 2026: Gameplay That Will Make Summer Pop
The ID@XBOX team has handpicked five Indie Selects for July that are ready to light up your night like a sky full of summer fireworks.
Celebrate America's birthday with area parades, fireworks and festivities
From fireworks displays and patriotic parades to live music and food trucks, the Blackstone Valley is ready to celebrate Independence Day with a variety of festive traditions. This year’s Fourth
July Fourth fun, theater, music on tap this week in Alachua County
There's no shortage of ways in Gainesville and Alachua County to commemorate and celebrate America's 250th anniversary.
Sacramento business continues to deal with damages a year after 4th of July fire
A year after fireworks sparked a destructive fire, a Sacramento business is still dealing with damages.
Universal Orlando Resort unveils Fourth of July entertainment and fireworks
Experience the Fourth of July at Universal Orlando Resort with fireworks, entertainment, activities, and dining.
Family keeps Nowata fireworks business open while owner recovers from serious injuries
For nearly four decades, Trinity Fireworks has been a family tradition in Nowata. This Fourth of July, that tradition is continuing, but under very different ci
This Birmingham entertainment spot is throwing a three-day 4th of July pregame party
Urban Supply and the Birmingham Barons host family-friendly Fourth of July weekend festivities, with live music, games, food and fireworks.
Free exhibition at the Science History Institute breaks down the flash, bang and boom of fireworks
"Flash! Bang! Boom! A History of Fireworks" at the Science History Institute is a blast. The free exhibition, in celebration of America's 250th, explores the history and science behind the spectacular Fourth of July tradition.
Here’s where, when to see fireworks in central Pa. this week
You only turn 250 once, but Americans are going to celebrate that anniversary the usual way: with fireworks.
Penguins organizational outlook heading into free agency
It ended up being a mostly uneventful draft weekend for the Pittsburgh Penguins. They acquired Hendrix Lapierre for draft picks, used some of their stockpile future of picks to get extra 2026 mid-round selections and went about their business of drafting players without many fireworks going down with massive moves. The big landmark for the […]
Our picks for the best things to do in Cincinnati this week, June 29-July 5
If you're wanting to see some fireworks this week, we've got you covered. Find an event in your community to celebrate Independence Day.
14 unique ways to celebrate America’s 250th birthday
Fireworks, hotdogs and summer blockbuster movies are Independence Day staples. But this year brings a flurry of unique and alternative events where Americans can come together, put aside our differences,
Laurel: Happy Fourth of July!
In Brian Nelson's Laurel cartoon, our girl enjoys a particular show during a Fourth of July fireworks celebration in Worcester.
CT Summer Fair brings live entertainment, carnival rides, and more. ‘30,000 expected to celebrate
Suffield’s 6th Annual Summer Fair is running through Saturday, June 27, according to a statement.
Free Fireworks and Live Music at Herkimer College
Herkimer County Community College is bringing the community together for the Herkimer County Fire in the Sky Palooza at Wehrum Stadium.
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With America’s 250th Anniversary approaching, there are many star-spangled activities taking place in South Jersey, including a fireworks spectacular in
Dunnellon to mark America 250 with fireworks, entertainment
This year’s Fourth of July carries extra meaning for many citizens, as it represents the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. For the first time in
Lincoln County Fair offers week of family entertainment
STANFORD, Ky. — From rodeo action and demolition derbies to monster trucks and fireworks, organizers say this year’s Lincoln County Fair will offer something for nearly everyone while continuing a […]
Ford Fireworks bring Americans and Canadians together amid political tension
Workers cleaned up the waterfront and got ready to welcome a large crowd in Windsor as Canada and the United State prepared to hold the annual Ford Fireworks celebration.
Rome's 'Fireworks on the Fourth' Returns to Bellamy Harbor Park
Fireworks on the Fourth will return to Bellamy Harbor Park for Rome’s second annual Independence Day celebration.
Macy’s Fourth of July show to feature Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa and Shaboozey
Macy's is set to celebrate America's 250th birthday with a spectacular July Fourth fireworks show featuring performances by Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey.
Tropicana Atlantic City celebrates summer with fireworks, entertainment, dining and movie experiences
Tropicana Atlantic City is celebrating summer with an exciting lineup of entertainment, fireworks, dining specials, movie premieres and community-focused
‘Fireworks’ spotted in stellar explosion 15 million light-years away
Galaxy M83 is home to some unexpected pyrotechnics from the aftermath of a supernova.
NASA’s Chandra Finds Unexpected Fireworks in Aftermath of Stellar Explosions
Over a 14-year period from 2000 to 2014, astronomers pointed NASA’s X-ray observatory at the M83 galaxy. They discovered that about half of the X-ray sources
Community Days returns with expanded entertainment, parade and biggest fireworks show yet
DuBOIS — For 33 years, DuBois Community Days has brought residents together for a weekend of entertainment, food, family activities and hometown pride.
Coca-Cola Park says America 250 fireworks show will be one for Lehigh Valley’s record books
The finale will be the largest in the park's history, creating what organizers describe as the most expansive skyward celebration staged in the Lehigh Valley.
The Election Featured a Mafia-Ties Scandal, a Promised Miracle Train, and Literal Fireworks. The Whole Thing Took 33 Days.
The U.S. should take note.
Cannon Ballers to Host July 4th Extravaganza at Atrium Health Ballpark
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers are excited to announce a fun-filled Independence Day Extravaganza at Atrium Health Ballpark, bringing together baseball, live entertainment, and highlighted by the largest and most spectacular fireworks display in the region, celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in unforgettable fashion. Fans can expect a breathtaking,
Fireworks, entertainment, giveaways to mark Station Casinos’ 50th anniversary
Station Casinos Inc., the corporate entity that owns and operates 20 entertainment destinations throughout Southern Nevada, will celebrate its 50th anniversary
Fireworks, entertainment, giveaways to mark Station anniversary
Station Casinos will mark its 50th anniversary in July with fireworks and drone shows, special entertainment and branded swag giveaways to customers.
PSG set to move for three Liverpool linked targets
PSG Eye Liverpool Target Éli Junior Kroupi as Transfer Strategy EvolvesKroupi Emerges as Rare Market OpportunityThere are transfers that announce themselves with fireworks, and others that begin as w...
Adamstown Community Days began Friday evening with rides, food, live entertainment
Adamstown Community Days started Friday evening, featuring rides, food, live entertainment, and a fireworks display planned for Saturday night.
Gettysburg plans 5 days of re-enactments, historical programs, live entertainment and fireworks for Independence Day celebration
Minneapolis summer entertainment events announced for 2026
The Minneapolis Downtown Council has announced major summer events for 2026, including a Prince celebration, Twin Cities Pride and Red, White & BOOM! fireworks.
New Hartford Fireworks Return in July
The Town of New Hartford will celebrate Independence Day weekend with a fireworks display for the first time in more than 20 years.
Riverfront Rendezvous adds drone show and more entertainment for 2026
Riverfront Rendezvous will feature a drone light show, bigger fireworks display and more in 2026 to celebrate the country's 250th anniversary.
Second annual Myerstown carnival offers food, entertainment, rides, and fireworks
The second annual Myerstown carnival hosted by the Elmer C. Ebling Memorial Charity, May 20-25, will culminate in a fireworks display.
"From Sea to Shining Sea": Stafford Township to Celebrate America’s 250th at Founders Day 2026
Join Stafford Township Founders Day 2026 celebration on June 13: parade, live music, food trucks & fireworks as America marks its 250th. Click for details!
SeaWorld Orlando Unveils Massive Summer Entertainment Lineup Featuring New Drone Show, Nighttime Spectaculars
SeaWorld Orlando is preparing for one of its biggest summer entertainment seasons ever, unveiling an expanded lineup of nighttime shows, fireworks, immersive experiences, and an all-new drone spectacular set to debut beginning June 12.
Broncos map proposed entertainment zone, parking and tailgate park for Burnham Yard
The verbal fireworks didn’t begin until the second hour of a meeting that began by passing around a peace pipe.
Gov. Jeff Landry canceled the May 16 House elections. What happens now?
“I’m sure we’re going to have fireworks somewhere,” one key state legislator said.
A one-in-a-million supernova seen five times could reveal the Universe’s true speed
A spectacular cosmic event nicknamed “SN Winny” could help solve one of astronomy’s biggest mysteries: how fast the universe is expanding. This rare superluminous supernova, located 10 billion light-years away, appears five times in the sky thanks to gravitational lensing, creating a dazzling “cosmic fireworks” effect. By measuring the slight delays between each appearance—caused by light taking different paths around two foreground galaxies—scientists can directly calculate the universe’s expansion rate.
Candidates for California Governor Debate: 5 Takeaways
The nonpartisan primary remains volatile after the departure of Eric Swalwell. A televised debate featured six leading candidates, but produced few fireworks.
Science Lab: Walker’s 7-Round Cowboys Mock Draft for 2026
The one-and-only annual Cowboys' mock draft from 'No C' has officially arrived — fireworks included.
Scoop: In 2024, Disney considered building hotels inside the Magic Kingdom, records show
The revelation came via a court deposition from a Disney Imagineer.
Atlantic Trivia, March 27, 2026: Chinese Science
What ninth-century Chinese invention was at first employed primarily for fireworks rather than in the capacity that would change the world centuries later?
Revolutionary Women: Lady Johnson, Angelica Schuyler and the Politics of Loyalty
State and territory commissions and other partners are hosting events across the nation to commemorate America's 250 anniversary in 2026.
Bay City Fireworks Festival responds to concerns about band performance
The organizers of the Bay City Fireworks Festival are responding to concerns about one of the bands booked to play at this year’s festival.
BNP Paribas Open unveils expanded entertainment lineup for 2026 tournament
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (KESQ) - The BNP Paribas Open is expanding its off-court offerings in 2026, announcing an entertainment lineup that includes live music, fireworks and special fan experiences throughout the tournament. Organizers said daily performances will take place at the Village Stage and Paradise Pavilion, beginning with Abi Carter during opening week. In addition
Entertainment this week: SnowFest, Beer and girl scout cookie pairing and more!
Friday, February 27 The Nomads SnowFest Concert & Fireworks 5-8 p.m. | Tahoe City Winter Sports Park, Tahoe City It’s time for our favorite show of the year!! February 27 The Nomads will perform their...
The State of the Union brings a big audience for Trump. But does it matter?
The carefully crafted speeches are more likely than ever to be drowned out by memes and partisan fireworks.
Couple quit their jobs to start a proposal planning business—16 years later, they're bringing in fireworks and helicopters to create 'picture-worthy' proposals
Michele and Marvin Velazquez have spent the last 16 years making couples' proposal dreams come true.
Drones, Entertainment, Ticket Specials, a World Record Attempt and More: The 2026 International Fireworks Championship Las Vegas
“It’s not just a fireworks show. We’re telling a story in the sky.” LAS VEGAS – Fireworks fans across the country and in Las Vegas are gearing up for the 2026 International Fireworks Championship in
Regime change, this time down Venezuela way
As luck and the calendar would have it, I penned my annual “state of the world” column two days before the grand fireworks in Caracas took place, and the column was subsequently published two days after. To prove I was not sequestered in a monastery over the last week, herewith a few observations on the […]
2025 CFP Semifinal Picks: Back Low Scoring in Oregon-Indiana Rematch
Geoff Schwartz is not expecting fireworks between two high-powered offenses in Indiana and Oregon.
Valve's Linux Efforts, Kernel Improvements & KDE Plasma Wayland Advancements Topped 2025
After looking yesterday at the most viewed Linux hardware reviews and benchmarks of 2025, today's look is at the most popular open-source/Linux news of the past year
Kick Off 2026 with Pokémon GO’s New Year’s 2026 Event
Celebrate with fireworks, costumed Pokémon, and event bonuses.
NFL Weekend Betting Recap: Bears-49ers was 'New Year’s Firework for the Bettors'
Chicago and San Francisco salvaged Sunday for bettors in a big way. Patrick Everson breaks it down.
Ending 2025 – and Non-Con Play – on a High Note - Kansas State University Athletics
There were no fireworks to commemorate the final game of the 2025 calendar year for Kansas State after its 94-85 win over Louisiana Monroe on Sunday that con...
Business damaged as 500 teens swarm Atlantic Station
Five juveniles were detained after hundreds of teens launched fireworks and fired gunshots during a massive disturbance at Atlantic Station Saturday night.
Disney's former top dealmaker predicts what will happen next in the fight for Warner Bros.
Former Disney dealmaker Kevin Mayer predicts "more fireworks" in the bidding war for Warner Bros. between Netflix and Paramount.