A popular spot for Fourth of July fireworks has been canceled due to concerns with the village board. The event took place for decades and drew thousands but officials determined that this year it won't be safe.
What fireworks are legal and illegal in New York state? As the summer season and the Memorial Day holiday approaches, here's the 411 on what fireworks you're allowed to buy and use.
Having grown up in the city of Mechanicville and now living there with my family, Family Day in Talmadge Park was always a big deal. Although the past two years the day-long event had to be canceled because of COVID-19, it's making a strong return this year.
I have always said that we should leave the fireworks up to the professionals. Now many Warren County residents are hoping that officials will feel the same way. They are hoping to ban the sale of personal fireworks throughout the county.
The 4th of July is this Thursday. The Cap city is ready for the fun and fireworks.If your looking for something to do this week to celebrate the holiday check out these out.
1) Rivers Casino will be doing there annual 4th of July celebration with live music, food and fireworks...
As we approach the 4th of July, get ready to see pop-up tents that claim to be selling "Fireworks". They're not. The technical term is 'sparkling devices' and for the record, they're not the big explosives that people in our neighboring states are able to legally sell. With that being said, you may still purchase some safer, less volatile alternatives to help make your 4th a little mo
With the Fourth of July fast approaching, there are a ton of fireworks shows to choose from in the Albany area. Never fear, however, because we're here to put together a list of the very best ones so that you can get ready for the one closest to you, or start a new tradition and head to another show in the area.
It's a well known fact that fireworks are illegal in New York State because they are 'unsafe' yet people travel to nearby states like New Hampshire to stock up on them. Growing up you'd think our neighborhood in NYC was the Empire Plaza - all of the older boys put on the show and we all enjoyed it. Nobody ever thought twice that it was out of the ordinary, yet somehow it's illegal?
Hot 99.1 will be set up for New York State’s 4th Of July Celebration at the Empire State Plaza all day tomorrow! If you’re in the capital, swing over and say hi! We’ll have some HOT prizes and DJ Show will be in the mix. Here are some other great 4th celebrations around the region: