Head to the park after dark for a fireworks display. WHEN Fireworks at 9 p.m.; COST Free; MORE INFO glencoveny.gov, 516-676-2004.; July 4-5: The Empire State Fair. 1255 Hempstead Tpke., Uniondale ...

The annual Jovia Financial Credit Union Fireworks Spectacular blasts off at 9:30 p.m. on July 4 at Jones Beach State Park in Wantagh. COST The fireworks are included in parking admission, $10 per car.

FLORIDA — Union members negotiating on behalf of Florida's state employees tentatively agreed Wednesday to a proposal from state management, which includes a 5% wage increase for all state ...

Skip the beach badge this summer. This guide to free beaches in New Jersey covers towns like Cape May, Atlantic City, and Sandy Hook—no pass required.