Not everyone agreed with the decision by the city of Woodstock to continue its July 4 fireworks display on schedule just hours after a mass shooting at an Independence Day parade only 40 miles away. And not every community chose to delay the holiday festivities after the awful events in Highland Park that left seven […]
Donors make Woodstock July 4 fireworks possible Woodstock’s Fourth of July Fireworks will light up the skies at dusk Monday, July 4, at Emricson Park. To park inside the park, use the South Street entrance. The fee is $10. Walk-ins can enter either the Jackson or South street entrances. Donations will be accepted to help […]
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