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Fourth of July weekend begins this week — Thursday, July 4 through Sunday, July 7 — which means it’s time to start thinking about outdoor parties, grilling, ice-cold drinks, and the like.

desserts and soft drinks (alcoholic drinks must be purchased separately). The 22nd annual Fourth of July celebration runs from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. at Bicentennial Park on Longboat Key. Festivities ...

Enjoy a Fourth of July pancake breakfast, a parade through downtown and a festival along Broadway featuring food, drinks, arts and crafts and live entertainment. Stay for the 9:30 p.m. fireworks ...

Families are invited to the Fourth of July Carnival at the Christine Thompson ... hip hop and jazz. Food, drinks and alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase. Following the performance ...

Now, it’s helped launch Idaho to the top of the list of “Top 20 Places with Small-Town Charm to Visit for the Fourth of July.

The Aurora area is set to celebrate the Fourth ... July 3, beginning at 5 p.m. at North Aurora Riverfront Park. Participants can bring in their own blankets and chairs, food, grills and drinks.