The organizers of the 4th of July Veterans Cruise-in presented a check to the Veterans Food Pantry of Northwest Ohio. The donation will provide much-needed food assistance to veterans, their spouses, and active-duty service personnel. The organizers were able to raise twelve hundred dollars through donations at the Veterans Cruise-in Car Show in Faurot Park as part of the Star Spangled Spectacular, and they are happy to help those who served.
It's time to celebrate America's independence, but our four-legged friends may find the Fourth of July stressful. Many will celebrate this week with fireworks, either at home or at a public show. Allen County Dog Warden Julie Shellhammer says dog owners should take extra precautions to make sure their pets are safe and secure because dogs often aren't big fans of fireworks and loud noises. She recommends leaving dogs at home, where they feel safe and at ease when you go out to see the fireworks.
With the Fourth of July around the corner, a local firework store is seeing a surge in customers eager to make this Independence Day an unforgettable celebration. Ellie Janszen has the story. As the Fourth of July approaches, Springfield Fireworks in Bluffton is gearing up for their customers to light up the sky. In July 2022, Ohio updated the fireworks laws to allow people to set them off on specific dates and times. Staying stocked up as some of those days approach is important.
DELPHOS, OH (WLIO)- If you were at Stadium Park in Delphos Monday evening, chances are, you likely watched cute ducklings fiercely race agains…
Although the Fourth of July is still four days away, tourists, campers, and visitors have already flocked to Grand Lake St. Marys to kick off the holiday!
July 4th is just across the horizon, and with it, an increase in fireworks sales. This past year has been far from normal with the COVID-19 Pandemic, but one unexpected outcome from the pandemic is an increase of first time firework buyers.
It will be a 4th of July like no other ad many festivals and fireworks displays have been cancelled due to the coronavirus. Many decisions were made nearly a month ago and some communities waited and have adapted to the state’s requirements.
One of the largest 4th of July celebrations in the region has officially been canceled. It was announced Wednesday that Lima’s Star Spangled Spectacular is canceled. There will be no activities and no fireworks. At this point, the state is still under a mass gathering mandate if 10 people or less. Decisions needed to be made as well concerning details with contractors and vendors that needed to be completed.
A Fourth of July tradition will cruise back into Faurot Park on Thursday. Classic and cool car owners will return to the park on the fourth to celebrate our veterans. Cars will start lining up at St. Rita's around noon and then make their way to Faurot Park by 2 o'clock. The event is free for people to see and for car owners to participate in because the people behind the cruise in want to get as many people out to thank our veterans on Independence Day as they can.