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How many injuries and fires do we have to have before fireworks are banned completely? Those that use fireworks for fundraisers need to find another project, i.e. golf tournament, 5K run, etc.
This is not the normal anti-personal fireworks in Battle Ground letter. I could write about the explosions without displays that occur before and after the appointed time. One happened this ...
For some people, fireworks are exciting and they look pretty. But for those of us who live near the stadium and are subjected to them regularly, all summer long, they have lost their charm.
There were no patrols along the levee to keep knuckleheads from shooting fireworks around the crowds. No traffic controls throughout Algiers Point. Heckuva job, Chief Serpas. John Fitzmorris New ...
It’s the time of the year when editorial columns and letters appear in the paper and disgruntled residents get furious with our “fireworks” culture and write in. And, the comments are pretty ...
As a 37-year resident of the township, I am finally led to ask if there is any control West Hempfield Township exhibits over the detonation of commercial-grade fireworks in residential areas by ...
The city is partnering with the Kiwanis for a Fourth of July festival and fireworks. The Kiwanis generously fund the fireworks display. The city’s in charge of location, set up, police, fire … ...
That’s when the problem exists. Why can’t the city ban personal use fireworks completely like Anchorage does? If a big city like Anchorage can do it, why can’t we?
Letter: Citizens demand action now on illegal fireworks Concentrate on the known ‘hot spots,’ make arrests and put an end to this lawless, dangerous behavior.
Please consider the well-being of your neighbors and refrain from setting off fireworks on New Year’s.In the Valley, firework users are achieving noise ...
After denying the Pride Month proclamation to focus on more important work, they immediately turned their eye to pressing, quality-of-life issues like suggesting fireworks be legal within city ...
To the editor — Fireworks are illegal and are not allowed in the city of Yakima. So why are there fireworks one week before holidays and at least one week after? We live near Franklin Park ...