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Where to view fireworks on Independence Day

July 1, 2024 by Sophia Harris

Fireworks are scheduled for Thursday, July 4 at approximately 9:15 p.m. The Harbor Illumination will begin at 9 p.m. Views of the fireworks can be seen from Riverhead Beach, Fort Sewall, Fort Beach, Crocker Park, and Chandler Hovey Park. Riverhead Beach The beach is located at the far end of the harbor. People will be able to see both sides of the Harbor Illumination … [Read more...] about Where to view fireworks on Independence Day

How to use fireworks safely during the holiday

July 1, 2024 by Sophia Harris

Dr. David Huckins, the interim chair for the Department of Emergency Medicine at Salem Hospital, is advising fireworks safety during the Fourth of July holiday. A press release from Salem Hospital stated that every year, the emergency departments in the Mass General Brigham system see multiple patients who have sustained significant burns at Fourth of July celebrations that … [Read more...] about How to use fireworks safely during the holiday

Harbor Illumination event set to take place on Fourth of July

June 12, 2024 by Sophia Harris

The Fireworks Committee has announced details about the Fourth of July Fireworks and Harbor Illumination event. The Fireworks Committee is an all-volunteer organization, and the fireworks display is 100% privately funded via donations. “We thank the many businesses, clubs, civic organizations, and individual citizen donors who have already contributed to the 2024 … [Read more...] about Harbor Illumination event set to take place on Fourth of July

LTE: Night of July fog does not confirm climate change

August 16, 2023 by To The Editor

To the editor:   After several weeks, and no response to the letter “Climate change makes an Independence Day appearance,” I decided to take the reins. A night of July fog does not confirm climate change. It's unusual — that's the most that can be said. The National Climatic Data Center is a repository for all things weather. The number of days/nights of fog in … [Read more...] about LTE: Night of July fog does not confirm climate change

LTE: Climate change makes an Independence Day appearance

July 5, 2023 by To The Editor

To the editor:   For the past 40 years, my husband and I have viewed the Fourth of July fireworks from two vantage points: Fort Sewall in the days when the fireworks were set off on the Causeway, and Fountain Park when the fireworks switched locations to a barge at the mouth of the Marblehead Harbor.  Tuesday, in the evening hours approaching the start-time of … [Read more...] about LTE: Climate change makes an Independence Day appearance

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