16+ hour, 18+ min ago   (544+ words) Loud fireworks could be restricted to professional displays under plans being considered to tackle anti-social behaviour and reduce the risk of wildfires. When the government issued a UK-wide fire alert earlier this month, it imposed a temporary ban on the…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (350+ words) THE EVER-popular Shanklin Regatta returns to the seafront today (Saturday) — bringing a full day of family fun, entertainment and traditional seaside activities. Although this year's fireworks display has been cancelled because of the heightened fire risk caused by the ongoing…...

2+ day, 12+ hour ago   (272+ words) NEW CASTLE, PA — Pyrotecnico produced a Guinness World Records-certified fireworks display featuring 840,537 fireworks over Washington, D.C., on July 4, surpassing the previous global record as the United States marked its 250th anniversary. The Pennsylvania-based company collaborated with Freedom 250 on the 40-minute Salute…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago   (233+ words) The Lake of the Ozarks Shootout draws tens of thousands of boaters to central Missouri for a one-of-a-kind festival of speed. But a prerequisite to Shootout fun is knowing where to go — and especially where to park. Here's a look…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (507+ words) UNIVERSITY—At 11 p.m. on July 4, Gov. Spencer Cox was standing near the Point of the Mountain, with a view into both the Salt Lake and Utah valleys. He said he's taken in that same view on multiple Independence Day evenings…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (164+ words) There are several events each year that really round out the "Boise lifestyle"--but few are as well known as the Spirit of Boise Balloon Classic. Each year when summer begins to wind down and fall starts to kick in,…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (399+ words) The Battle of Flowers has asked Ports of Jersey to pay some of the £8,000 it said it lost after its fireworks finale display was cancelled. Organisers originally planned to go ahead with a fireworks display for the Saturday evening show,…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (365+ words) Every year, the Western & Southern/WEBN Fireworks show promises to be bigger and better, but this year – which also happens to be the event's 50th anniversary – it's for real. Organizers are calling it "The Biggest Blast in America." Ahead of the…...

2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (727+ words) Federal safety regulators have told households to stop using a novelty firework product sold as a toy, saying it can produce high temperatures that travel far enough from the device to set clothing on fire. The Consumer Product Safety Commission…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (600+ words) Despite the cancellation of the Summer Spectaculars, Tenby will host its first-ever hotel fireworks display at the Imperial Hotel this Bank Holiday. The Imperial Hotel in Tenby has announced an exciting addition to its biggest August Bank Holiday celebrations yet,…...