4th of july

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 ...

Planning to grill for the 4th of July? While gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable and fun places to gather it’s important that they are used properly. Here's a few tips from the New York Propane Gas Association on how to properly ventilate your propane grill.

Planning to grill for the 4th of July? While gas grills, portable fire pits, and patio heaters make outdoor spaces comfortable and fun places to gather it’s important that they are used properly. Here's a few tips from the New York Propane Gas Association on how to fire up your propane grill.

Now everyone has a picnic and goes to a parade on the 4th of July. Nothing to crazy about that right? Well, other parts in our country know how to celebrate our independence out of the norm. Here's some of the weird, crazy, odd, strange, and bizarre 4th of July celebrations.

America celebrates our independence and freedom each year on July 4th. You may think you know everything about this important date in our history. Some of what you might have learned could be a big myth. Here's a few of the top myths about the Fourth of July holiday.

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.

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.

We've collected the best 4th of July fireworks videos from around New York State.

With the Independence Day weekend right around the bend, it's time to show off your grilling skills. Let us help you.

Fun fact for your 4th of July: This wasn't the day it was signed.

Today we celebrate the 4th of July. Now 2014 marks the 238th birthday of our great country. However, people on Twitter do not know that:

This Independence Day if you are thinking about displaying an American flag at your home or wherever, it's important to know the proper precautions to take when displaying and caring for it. Improper use of the American flag is one of the most disrespectful things you can do as an American, and we don't want that right?