Articles About Fourth of July

• Fourth of July events set in Yellow Springs

  By YS News StaffJuly 3, 2022

  

  The Yellow Springs Fourth of July parade will step off at 2 p.m. from East Herman Street and head north on U.S. 68/Xenia Avenue to end at John Bryan Community Center.

• New fireworks law in effect

  By YS News StaffJune 30, 2022

  

  A new state law allows Ohioans to discharge consumer fireworks on specified holidays, unless their local political subdivision bans the use.

• Tale of two flags

  By YS News StaffJuly 5, 2018

  

  The Yellow Springs’ Pride and Fourth of July parades in pictures by Diane Chiddister, Karen Wintrow and Matthew Collins. 

• Fourth of July: Crowds, not clouds

  By Matt MindeJuly 6, 2017

  

  Clouds threatened rain, but that didn’t stop hundreds of villagers who lined Xenia Avenue downtown Tuesday for the annual Fourth of July parade.

• July 4th in my hometown

  By Guest Contributor

  

  For many years—though my parents live a block from downtown, where the parade takes place—I didn’t go to it. I’m not a big parade person.

• Old symbols fly, burn on 4th of July

  By Lauren HeatonJuly 16, 2015

  

  As American flags waved all around town on Saturday, July 4, one Confederate flag, a former symbol of the American South, burned as a reminder of the lack of freedom many black citizens have suffered since the Civil War and before.

• Fireworks on again

  By YS News StaffJune 30, 2013

  The rescheduled Yellow Springs Independence Day parade will take place today, July 6, at 3 p.m.

• Fireworks on the Fourth

  By Megan BachmanJuly 5, 2012

  Click here for more photos from the July 4 fireworks display.

• 2012 Fourth of July festivities

  By Matt MindeJuly 4, 2012

  Yellow Springs will celebrate Independence day with a parade, a patriotic band concert and, of course, fireworks.

• Fourth of July festivities

  By YS News StaffJuly 1, 2011

  Yellow Springs will celebrate Independence day with a parade, a patriotic band concert and, of course, fireworks.