If you go
When: 5 p.m. July 3; fireworks start shortly after 9 p.m.
Where: Nathan Benderson Park
Information: nathanbendersonpark.org
When Suncoast Aquatic Nature Center Associates was deciding on its budget for the 2021 fiscal year, which began Oct. 1, 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic was still casting a cloud of uncertainty.
SANCA President and CEO Tomás Herrera-Mishler said the nonprofit decided it was too risky to include Fireworks On the Lake in its budget. The annual Fourth of July event held at Nathan Benderson Park was in jeopardy.
“The biggest challenge has been determining whether or not the show will go on,” SANCA Chief Operating Officer Stephen Rodriguez said.
Fires burning in Arizona, southeast of Phoenix, are the cause of the hazy skies in the area, Stephen Rodriguez with the National Weather Service office in Pueblo, said.Â
Two fires, the Telegraph Fire, which is burning more than 70,000 acres and the Mascal Fire, burning more than 65,000 acres, combined with winds from the southwest, are the cause of smoke in the area.Â
The Mascal Fire is listed as 23 percent contained, while the Telegraph Fire does not report any containment at this time.
The two fires, which are close to one another, are burning a lot of grass and brush, and both are under investigation as to the cause of the fires.
POTTSTOWN — The push to reform Pennsylvania s 24-year-old charter school law, which this year will cost local taxpayers $3 billion, was reiterated in Pottstown Wednesday.
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