Nine are dead and 46 wounded in a weekend of violence in Chicago. Among those killed was a 7-year-old boy who was shot while watching fireworks with his father.
Dr. Kwame Nantambu, lecturer at the University of the West Indies, says that:
The United States achieved its independence on July 4, 1776. The choice of the month of July by the European founding fathers of the United States denotes that in July (7th month of the year), they completed their armed revolution/struggle for independence from Euro-colonial Britain. The choice of the 4th of July denotes
Don't tempt fate this Fourth of July by attempting to set off your own fireworks display. Instead check out one, or more, of these local displays and have a guaranteed fun and safe experience.
July 4th commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and celebrates all things America. Here's a list of what is open and what is closed this Independence Day.
Ah, the Fourth of July — a holiday to celebrate our nation’s independence through BBQs, parties with families and friends (preferably on a beach or by a pool) and blowing things up.
Our digital team spent the evening hanging out at Canalside for a Fourth of July celebration featuring family activities, live music and, of course, fireworks. Check out photos from the event below!
While I’m in here playing Buffalo’s Biggest Jams for you on this 4th of July, I wanna know how are you celebrating?
Let me know & keep it locked to the People’s Station 93.7 WBLK!
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This July 4th, you have a choice. You can be the guy who drives to Pennsylvania and buys your own overpriced fireworks out of those yellow tents on the side of the thruway, or you can be that smart guy who goes to the real fireworks shows around Buffalo, thereby guaranteeing awesome sights and no injuries. For once, be
The 4th of July celebration is a optimal opportunity for everyone around the region to be at the same place and the same time. Fellas, where there is a celebration there's women. So I've put together a few outfits to show your independence spirits and look fly at the same time...
Obviously it's 4th of July weekend so what else is there to do but check out Fireworks displays around WNY! Here are a list of all the places around Western New York you can check out the 4th of July Fireworks this year! Most of the fireworks will be taking place at dusk. Find one near you and have a great 4th of July!