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FOURTH OF JULY


McAllen bringing back fireworks show for July 4th bash

The city of McAllen announced Tuesday morning that its 94th annual Independence Day Celebration will bring back the popular fireworks show to the tune of patriotic music on the Fourth of July.

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Book review of "The Shattering: America in the 1960s" by Kevin Boyle

Kevin Boyle examines how the decade upended Americans’ sense of stability.

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To stargazers: Fireworks show called Northern Lights coming

A fireworks show that has nothing to do with the Fourth of July and everything to do with the cosmos is poised to be visible in the northern part of the United States and Europe just in time for Halloween.

Ransomware victim Kaseya gets master key to unlock networks

The Florida company whose software was exploited in the devastating Fourth of July weekend ransomware attack, Kaseya, has received a universal key that will decrypt all of the more than 1,000 businesses and public organizations crippled in the global incident. Kaseya spokeswoman Dana Liedholm would not say Thursday how the key was obtained or whether a ransom was paid. Ransomware analysts offered multiple possible explanations for why the master key, which can unlock the scrambled data of all the attack's victims, has now appeared.

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Holiday spread: COVID-19 cases ticking up post July 4

A recent sharp uptick in new COVID-19 cases in Cameron County is likely related to gatherings during the Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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Biden’s message to social media platforms on COVID-19 misinformation: ‘They’re killing people’

Departing the White House on Friday, President Biden responded to a reporter’s asking if he had a message to social media companies like Facebook regarding COVID-19 misinformation. Biden said, “They’re killing people,” and added, “The only pandemic we have is among the unvaccinated.”

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US COVID-19 cases rising again, doubling over three weeks

The COVID-19 curve in the U.S.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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US virus cases are rising again, doubling over three weeks

The COVID-19 curve in the U.S. is rising again after months of decline, with the number of new cases per day doubling over the past three weeks, driven by the fast-spreading delta variant, lagging vaccination rates and Fourth of July gatherings. Confirmed infections climbed to an average of about 23,600 a day on Monday, up from 11,300 on June 23, according to Johns Hopkins University data. “It is certainly no coincidence that we are looking at exactly the time that we would expect cases to be occurring after the July Fourth weekend," said Dr. Bill Powderly, co-director of the infectious-disease division at Washington University’s School of Medicine in St. Louis.

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What exactly was Mark Zuckerberg riding in that viral Fourth of July video?

If you’ve been scrolling around on social media this month, then you may have noticed that over the Fourth of July weekend, Facebook creator Mark Zuckerberg was riding on some sort of wakeboard on a lake with an American flag in tow.

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Biden administration reportedly 'running out of ideas' for boosting pace of vaccinations

Biden administration reportedly 'running out of ideas' for boosting pace of vaccinations

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Border Patrol: Coast Guard rescues 29 from sinking rafts; brush guide attacks woman

Border Patrol said the U.S. Coast Guard spent the Fourth of July weekend rescuing nearly 30 people from sinking rafts on the Rio Grande.

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Sex offenders in the country illegally arrested on Independence Day

U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two convicted sex offenders on Fourth of July,...

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H-E-B is giving away care packages to deployed military members

The beloved grocery chain is giving away care packages to deployed service members....

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911 callers urge help for hockey player killed by fireworks

A caller told a 911 dispatcher that Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was about to go into convulsions after he was struck in the chest with an errant Fourth of July fireworks mortar blast at a Michigan home.

San Antonio man dies from suspected drowning at Corpus Christi beach, officials say

Officials found the local man unconscious on the beach.

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Corpus Christi police issued a dozen citations on 4th of July

Discharging fireworks within city limits, including beaches, could result in a citation with a fine of up to $2,000.

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61 arrested after Chicago crowd hurls fireworks at officers and dances on police cars

Dozens of arrests were made in downtown Chicago on the Fourth of July after a crowd of young adults and juveniles launched fireworks at officers and danced on police cruisers.

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Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Matiss Kivlenieks dead after firework blast to chest

NHL goalie Matiss Kivlenieks died in a freak accident on the Fourth of July when a firework blasted into his chest during a house party in Michigan.

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Girl injured by firecracker transferred to another hospital

The 8-year-old girl who suffered “serious head trauma” from a fireworks accident on Fourth of July in Pharr remains hospitalized due to her injuries, according to DHR Health. The child was originally taken to McAllen Medical Center but had to be transferred to DHR Health in Edinburg, where she remains without further word of her condition or nature of her injuries. The incident, described by the city of Pharr as a “fireworks accident” in a news release, occurred about 5 p.m. Local firefighters and emergency medical personnel responded. Details pertaining to the location of the incident, the circumstances surrounding the fireworks used and the nature of the injuries have not been disclosed. Pharr officials reminded the public that fireworks are not permitted in the city and penalties can run from $200 to $1000.

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Fireworks ignited over a dozen fires in Boise over July 4 weekend, officials say

No citations have been issued related to illegal fireworks, the Boise Fire Department said.

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Five people shot, three killed during Fourth of July block party in Dallas

No suspects in the homicides have been identified, police said.

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Columbus Blue Jackets goalie dies after fireworks accident

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks died of chest trauma from an errant fireworks mortar blast in what authorities described Monday as a tragic accident on the Fourth of July. The 24-year-old Kivlenieks was in a hot tub and tried to get clear with several other people, police Lt. Jason Meier said. The fire department and EMTs got to the private home shortly after 10 p.m. and took Kivlenieks to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Meier said.

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2 teenagers dead, 3 wounded in shooting at Cincinnati park

Two teenagers are dead after apparently exchanging gunfire that wounded three others at a downtown Cincinnati park where hundreds of teens were gathered late on the Fourth of July, police said. It's possible others were involved in the conflict Sunday at Smale Park, but police aren't searching for any other particular suspects, Cincinnati Police Chief Eliot Isaac said Monday. Sixteen-year-old Milo Watson died at the scene, and 19-year-old Dexter Wright Jr. died later at a hospital, police said.

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Families thrilled to celebrate July 4th together in Fredericksburg

Whether they were marching in a children’s parade, attending a reading of the Declaration of Independence or enjoying festivities at Ferry Farm, families celebrating the Fourth of July shared strikingly

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WATCH LIVE: Washington DC fireworks display over National Mall

The National Park Service is hosting its Fourth of July fireworks display over the National Mall in Washington DC Sunday evening.

Tragedy casts pall over July Fourth holiday in South Florida

The Fourth of July holiday was marked with somber tones in South Florida, where a collapsed building has left at least 24 dead and more than 120 missing under rubble. “July 4 is ordinarily a time to gather with our loved ones and to celebrate our freedom and our independence, and this year the holiday looks very different," said Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava. A vigil was planned for Sunday night in Miami Beach for the victims of the fallen Champlain Towers South condominium complex in Surfside, Florida.

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It has been a long road for Korean War Navy Veteran David Fuentes Sr. as after 32 years...

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‘For you and me’: Durham neighborhood hosts Fourth of July celebration for 72nd year

What started as a kids’ parade in the 1950s has become a city-wide attraction in the last few decades thanks to its multicultural approach and homegrown traditions.

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Sun erupts with biggest solar flare in 4 years in early Fourth of July fireworks (video)

The sun erupted with a surprise solar flare on Saturday (July 3), the largest since 2017, in an early explosion of cosmic fireworks ahead of the Fourth of July.

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No long weekend this Fourth of July holiday for American astronauts on space station

While many Americans will celebrate the Fourth of July with a day off from work, astronauts at the International Space Station are spending their holiday preparing a cargo ship's return to Earth.

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DPS to add more troopers on roadways over Fourth of July weekend

The Texas Department of Public Safety will be adding more Highway Patrol Troopers on the road from now until Monday, July 5, as part of its Operation CARE (Crash Awareness Reduction and Effort) and Operation Holiday.

FORUM 2: For the People Act will advance it

As politicians and wealthy special interests attempt to silence our voices and restrict the right to vote, Congress is considering a bill that could fundamentally change who has power in

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Photo Gallery: McAllen’s Independence Day festival returns; evokes patriotism in attendees

From a 7 a.m. 4K run for independence to a “concert in the sky” firework display planned later that evening, Saturday’s Fourth of July events had residents feeling patriotic this weekend.

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Ransomware attack before holiday leaves companies scrambling

Businesses rushed Saturday to contain a ransomware attack that has paralyzed their computer networks, a situation complicated in the U.S. by offices lightly staffed at the start of the Fourth of July holiday weekend. The Swedish State Railways and a major local pharmacy chain were also affected. Cybersecurity experts say the REvil gang, a major Russian-speaking ransomware syndicate, appears to be behind the attack that targeted a software supplier called Kaseya, using its network-management package as a conduit to spread the ransomware through cloud-service providers.

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Photo Gallery: San Juan welcomes residents in Independence Day festivities

The city of San Juan hosted its annual Fourth of July event once again after suspending the celebration last year while battling the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Showers, storms around at times over the Fourth of July weekend

Have a backup plan for your outdoor activities

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12 On Your Side: Roadtrips and safety tips for grilling, fun in the sun

"12 On Your Side" is KSAT's weekly consumer round-up dedicated to providing the information that can better your life, written by award-winning journalist and KSAT consumer reporter Marilyn Moritz.

New Braunfels to celebrate Fourth of July weekend and 175 years since founding

New Braunfels' firework show will be bigger and better than before as the city celebrates 175 years since it's founding.

VIDEO: McAllen’s Fourth of July Plans

Get the details on McAllen's plans for the Fourth of July.

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7 ways to ensure you’ll get the most stunning fireworks photos with your phone

Happy Independence Day! Arguably the best day for fireworks is here.

5 red, white and boozy cocktails you’ll want to try on Independence Day

Your drink of choice on the Fourth of July might be an ice-cold beer or the always-faithful White Claw, but in case you want to celebrate with a colorful cocktail, we’ve got a few recipes for you to add in some fun.

Best 4th of July Sales to Shop This Weekend

Get ready to save some cash on furniture, mattresses, home decor, fashion, and more.

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How we celebrate the Fourth of July

We asked Washington Post readers how they chose to celebrate or ignore the Fourth of July. Here's what you responded.

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Plenty of options to mark Independence Day in the Upper Valley

The Rio Grande Valley has come a long way from this time last year, when the COVID-19 pandemic stymied any attempts by communities to hold Fourth of July festivities.

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Plenty of options to mark Independence Day in the Upper Valley

The Rio Grande Valley has come a long way from this time last year, when the COVID-19 pandemic stymied any attempts by communities to hold Fourth of July festivities.

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New Braunfels gears up for the July 4th holiday, 175th celebration

There’s plenty to do this Fourth of July weekend, as New Braunfels celebrates the virus-delayed 175th anniversary of its founding and Uncle Sam marks his 245th birthday.

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DPS to increase enforcement over holiday

Heading into the Fourth of July holiday, the Texas Department of Public Safety will increase the number of Texas Highway Patrol Troopers as part of Operation CARE and Operation Holiday.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Gas prices poppin’ for Fourth of July road trips

As a record number of people are expected to hit the road for July 4th road trips, gas prices are surging.

Expect crowds, long lines in Myrtle Beach for one of the area’s busiest holidays ever

Tourism officials expect that this Independence Day weekend could draw the biggest crowds since the pandemic began, and possibly be one of the busiest travel weekends in years.

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Port Aransas prepares for wave of people ahead of ‘busy’ Fourth of July weekend

The seaside community is preparing for a busy Fourth of July weekend.

9 recipes for the ultimate grilling feast on the Fourth of July

The Fourth of July is right around the corner, and there is nothing better to do (or more American) than grilling up some meat and veggies while sipping on a cool beer or cocktail.

Red, White & Bluegrass: Lexington, Central Kentucky July 4th festival, fireworks guide

Details on the Fourth of July celebrations in Lexington, Wilmore, Georgetown, Midway, Richmond, Berea and Versailles.

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As seen on SA Live - Wednesday, June 30, 2021

Today at 1 p.m., we're bringing circus acrobatics to your living room! Plus, summer grilling tips, Wild Wednesday, Fourth of July treats and more.

Sec. of Homeland Security praises San Antonio for vaccinations

Keep it up, San Antonio!

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Start your engines, because Monster Jam is back in San Antonio this weekend

The mayhem that is Monster Jam is back to take over the city. For one weekend, the Alamodome will roar just a bit louder than...

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‘Do your part.’ First Lady urges Dallas citizens, leaders to get the COVID-19 vaccine

Jill Biden teamed up with former Dallas Cowboys great Emmitt Smith in the fight against COVID. Here’s what they had to say.

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San Antonio to celebrate, honor military with Armed Forces River Parade

On Saturday at 11 a.m. is the Armed Forces River Parade, a free patriotic parade dedicated to the men and women who serve in all branches of the military.

Why do gas prices keep going up? Here’s what to know before Fourth of July weekend

Experts fear Americans may be in for a costly summer at the pump.

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Why do gas prices keep going up? Here’s what to know before 4th of July weekend

Experts fear Americans may be in for a costly summer at the pump.

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Why do gas prices keep going up? Here’s what to know before 4th of July weekend

Experts fear Americans may be in for a costly summer at the pump.

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Why do gas prices keep going up? Here’s what to know before 4th of July weekend

Experts fear Americans may be in for a costly summer at the pump.

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Why do gas prices keep going up? Here’s what to know before 4th of July weekend

Experts fear Americans may be in for a costly summer at the pump.

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San Antonio-based Pabst Brewing is marketing a 1,776-pack of beer, 'because 1,777 seemed excessive'

When it comes to the Fourth of July holiday, San Antonio-based Pabst Brewing Co. has decided it's either go big or go home. In honor...

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How to celebrate Independence Day in Kyle

With fewer COVID-19 restrictions in place compared to last year, the City of Kyle will celebrate the Fourth of July with a fireworks show Sunday night.[San Marcos, TX] [Hays County news] News San Marcos News, San Marcos Record [Texas State]

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Firework availability will be different this Fourth of July in the San Antonio area

Home fireworks were a big hit during the 4th of July in the middle of the pandemic, which has lead to restocking issues a year later.

Celebrating selfies, sunglasses and onion rings: These national ‘holidays’ are coming up this week

June may almost be over, but there's no shortage of quirky national day events to add to your agenda.

Monster Jam roars back to San Antonio over 4th of July weekend

A San Antonio favorite is roaring back to the Alamo City this summer.

Gottlieb says U.S. needs new vaccine strategy as pace of shots lags

"We need to think about a different vaccine delivery strategy to get the people who are still reluctant," Gottlieb said.

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Fourth of July fireworks spectacular returning to New Braunfels this year

After a yearlong hiatus due to the pandemic, the Fourth of July Fireworks Spectacular is coming back to New Braunfels and city officials say this year will be bigger and better than ever.

Independence Day DWIs down in San Antonio, but still cause for concern, police say

This Fourth of July, San Antonio police made 11 DWI arrests. Even though San Antonio city and Bexar County parks were closed, and major events throughout the area were canceled, this year’s numbers weren’t much lower than last year’s when there were 15. San Antonio police officer Doug Greene says the slight improvement isn’t anything to brag about. Man killed in wrong-way crash had plans to marry, relative says”My daughter’s just turned five... last week. And it’s it’s really tough to explain to her that, you know, her dad passed away because of the drunk driver,” Salama said.

Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo win this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, CBS reports

The winners of this year’s Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest have been announced! According to a report from CBS Sports, Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo were the winners of this year’s contest. Sudo was the first of the two winners to compete in the contest, and her official total of hot dogs and buns consumed was 48.5 in 10 minutes, according to CBS Sports. ESPN reports that Sudo holds seven straight hot dog eating contest titles as of yet. pic.twitter.com/YJGJXSzmBZ — CBS Sports (@CBSSports) July 4, 2020In 2018, Chestnut set a record of 74 hot dogs consumed in 10 minutes, according to CBS Sports.

Look to the sky on 4th of July to see the first full moon of summer

SAN ANTONIO – Fireworks won’t be the only reason to look to the sky on the Fourth of July! According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, the first full moon of the summer, otherwise known as the Buck Moon, is taking to the skies just before the midnight hour on Saturday. There will also be a partial penumbral lunar eclipse, NASA officials said. This process is known as a partial penumbral eclipse. The moon will appear full for about three days around the eclipse, from Friday evening into Monday morning, and NASA officials said this will be a full moon weekend.

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Firefighters dealing with increased traffic at Canyon Lake during 4th of July weekend

COMAL COUNTY, Texas – With Bexar County and San Antonio city parks closed Friday through Sunday due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, Canyon Lake is seeing especially increased volume for the holiday weekend. Officials say the increase in visitors is likely due to the temporary shutdown of the public parks, meaning increased vigilance for firefighters guarding the lake. Marine 53, a fireboat, will be staffed with trained professionals who are going to be patrolling the lake. The extra safety measures come as San Antonio area health officials announced increased hospitalizations following Memorial Day. While the firefighters patrolling Canyon Lake are equipped to handle on scene emergencies, they want to remind the community how important it is for folks to heed the guidelines issued in the fight against COVID-19.

Eagle Scout, Boy Scout Troop line 6,000 American flags along Schertz Parkway

SCHERTZ, Texas – Nearly 6,000 American flags now line Schertz Parkway thanks to one local Eagle Scout who is determined to show off his patriotic spirit. Eagle Scout candidate Kyle Dorsey, with the help of Schertz Boy Scout Troop 51, lined both sides of a 2.5-mile stretch of the parkway Friday morning. Their efforts are part of a new program called Project Flagline, which is meant to lift spirits after the cancellation of the City of Schertz Independence Day Parade and Jubilee. A group of about 40 volunteers consisting of adults and children also lent a hand in the effort on Friday. RELATED: City of Schertz cancels 45th Annual 4th of July Jubilee

Reminder: Hand sanitizer and fireworks a ‘recipe for disaster'

SAN ANTONIO – In this instance, hand sanitizer is not the way to go. Safety officials are reminding people ahead of Fourth of July celebrations that hand sanitizer and fireworks are a dangerous mix. While hand sanitizer has become the go-to precaution amid the coronavirus pandemic, it contains alcohol, which is highly flammable. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission advises keeping a bucket of water or a water hose nearby in case of a mishap. The commission also says young children shouldn’t handle fireworks, including sparklers, as some sparklers are hot enough to burn certain metals.

5 patriotic desserts you should make for the Fourth of July

There is no better way to celebrate the red, white and blue with red, white and blueberries, right?

San Antonio hospital system, city leaders urge residents to skip large gatherings, follow CDC guidelines

SAN ANTONIO – Nicole Miranda, 24, is quarantined after recently finding out she tested positive for COVID-19. On Thursday afternoon, local hospital leaders asked the community to do its part as hospitals inch closer to reaching capacity. “Please, please, please wear a mask,” said Matthew Stone, CEO of Baptist Health System. Allen Harrison, with Methodist Health Care System, said two weeks ago, they had 75 positive COVID-19 patients, and on Thursday, they were at 343. Methodist is currently taking care of 10 COVID-19 patients with this alternative respiratory treatment.

How to keep your pets calm, safe while fireworks are popping

With Independence Day on the horizon, there will be plenty of celebrations and fireworks. While it might be a party for you, it’s not so much for your pets.

County park, boat ramps at Medina Lake closed for July 4th weekend

SAN ANTONIO – Medina Lake Park in Bandera County will be closed this Fourth of July weekend due to the coronavirus pandemic. The park, which is operated by the county, will stay closed until Wednesday, July 8, due to the virus, according to officials. The boat ramp at the park will also be closed to the public. Medina Lake Park is just one of the dozens of recreational areas in Central and South Texas that will not be open during the biggest holiday of the summer due to the virus. Cameron County, which includes South Padre Island, has also announced all county parks and county beaches will be closed over the weekend.

Texas tubing outfitters forced to close ahead of Fourth of July, Gov. Abbott says

Greg Abbott issued an executive order Friday morning that requires all rafting and tubing businesses to close, just ahead of the Fourth of July weekend. “As I said from the start, if the positivity rate rose above 10%, the State of Texas would take further action to mitigate the spread of COVID-19,” Abbott said Friday. Greg Abbott says bars must close by noon, restaurants to scale back capacityAbbott’s executive action also requires bars to close back down, read more on that here. “The actions in this executive order are essential to our mission to swiftly contain this virus and protect public health. The executive order also states that “transportation of people for the purpose of rafting or tubing” is also prohibited.

San Antonio’s 4th of July celebration at Woodlawn Lake Park canceled due to COVID-19

SAN ANTONIO – The annual Fourth of July Celebration and fireworks show at Woodlawn Lake Park has been canceled this year out of an abundance of caution to help slow the spread of COVID-19, city officials said Tuesday. The celebration is a city of San Antonio-sanctioned event. The actions we take now will ensure that we are all around for holidays and celebrations next year,” said Mayor Ron Nirenberg. City parks and trails will remain open over the holiday weekend. City officials want to remind residents to practice social distancing when visiting city parks and trails.

No 4th of July parade in New Braunfels this year, but here’s how to watch the fireworks

NEW BRAUNFELS, Texas – UPDATE: The City of New Braunfels has postponed its fireworks display over Landa Park due to Governor Greg Abbott’s new order in response to COVID-19. PREVIOUSLY:The annual Fourth of July Parade in New Braunfels this year has been canceled, but you’ll still be able to enjoy the city’s annual fireworks spectacular. “We are pleased to still be able to provide the fireworks spectacular to give our citizens a beautiful and patriotic show while celebrating our country in a safe manner. Anyone found to have fireworks in city limits may be issued a citation and have their fireworks confiscated. For more information on the fireworks display or regulations, click here.

11 outdoor pools, 5 splash pads opening ahead of July 4th weekend in San Antonio

SAN ANTONIO – Despite a pandemic, dips in city pools will continue this summer. San Antonio’s Parks and Recreation Department has announced that 11 outdoor pools and five splash pads are scheduled to reopen on July 3. The pools, including the ones at San Pedro Springs Park and Woodlawn Lake Park, will remain open throughout Aug. 9. The splash pads will stay open through November as usual, the city says. Here are the pools that will reopen on July 3:Lincoln Park, 2803 E. CommerceElmendorf Lake Park, 235 Shore Dr.Cuellar Park, 502 S.W.

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