One of the best weekends of the summer is 4th of July weekend. While celebrating our nation's birthday Americans partake in fun activities including barbecues, camping, swimming, and of course fireworks. Whether you're grilling, enjoying a backyard or camp fire, or setting off fireworks safety is always the main concern. We have all the tips you need to know on keeping your holiday a fun and safe
Fireworks are as much a part of July Fourth as barbecues, parades and red, white and blue, but have you ever stopped to think what makes them flare up in the first place?
What is more American than celebrating Independence Day with some good, old-fashioned fireworks? Let's face it - it is a right of passage to launch those beautiful colors in the sky, and it is oh so fun!
However; while they may be exciting, fun, and beautiful, there are a few safety measures to keep in mind
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Who's ready to celebrate our independence? A number of communities around central New York are planning fireworks displays to celebrate the July 4th holiday. Find out when and where you see them.
New York State recently approved the sale of some fireworks, but allowed each county to make the decision on whether they would allow fireworks to be sold within their borders. Madison County approved fireworks sales, and several pop-up fireworks stands have taken up residence in Oneida.
For longer than anyone can remember the sale of most fireworks have been illegal in New York State. New legislation has been passed in Herkimer County and some other counties in New York State that would allow certain fireworks to be sold at certain times during the year.