Fireworks sellers going strong despite heat, cancellations
Jeff Horwich Jul 5, 2012
With forecasts of excessive heat, rainstorms, and fire danger, a number of communities are calling off their fireworks celebrations this year. And of course local government budgets have also been under strain lately.
These fireworks are brought to you by Bacardi
Sarah Gardner Jul 5, 2012
Thanks to corporate sponsors, Coral Gables, Fla., gets its fireworks show back after budget woes axed it six years ago.
Heat wave takes another victim: July 4th fireworks
Eve Troeh Jul 3, 2012
Extreme heat and drought are prompting some communities to ban the use of fireworks -- including their own Fourth of July displays.
Gong Xi Fa Cai: Marketplace China Bureau Survives Relentless Fireworks Attack
Rob Schmitz Feb 3, 2011
I recently reported on the arduous start to the journey home for many Chinese migrants during the New Year holiday. Now that many have made it ho...
