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While many families will be enjoying patriotic activities, carnival rides, backyard barbeque, evening fireworks or summer vacation, those hanging local could be curious about what's open ...

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1. It's Independence Day! Also known as the Fourth of July, Independence Day is a federal holiday celebrating the adoption of the Constitution on July 4, 1776, according to USA.gov. ...

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On July 4th, while you and your family are celebrating Independence Day, my family will be celebrating my father’s 70th birthday.   Due to the upcoming Primary on Sept. 6,  I will be...

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Autobots they are not, but carnival rides came together pretty quickly on Monday, July 2, as Hastings Park transformed into the Lexington Lions Club's 56th annual Fourth of July Carnival....

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1. Carnival Kicks Off Today: The Lexington Lions Club's annual Fourth of July carnival opens at 6 p.m. this evening at Hastings Park.   2. Dempsey Murder Case Back in Court: Craig C...

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For many, the Fourth of July and fireworks go hand-in-hand. However, each year, fire officials warn that, when amateurs and explosives are involved, Fourth of July fireworks very easily l...

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  The 4th of July is right around the corner, and whether hosting company or celebrating elsewhere, now is the time to finish your garden with a pop, bang and wow of color. Many gard...

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Capturing fireworks on camera is a challenge that can be mastered easily with the right equipment and settings on your camera.  Here is a short tutorial to help you capture the rockets' r...