Earlier this week, global analytics firm Gallup released a survey saying that 33% of U.S. adults say they are “extremely proud” to be an American, the lowest reading in Gallup's trend dating back...

The city of Laurel celebrated the Fourth of July with a parade, activities and a fireworks show on July 6. Photo Credit: Courtesy of Aiesha Solomon

Area fireworks this Fourth of July will show in Greenbelt, Bladensburg and Laurel. Greenbelt will host fireworks on Thursday, July 4, beginning at dusk, at the Buddy Attick Lake Park. Bladensburg is having...

BY HELEN LYONS — For many Americans, the Fourth of July means hotdogs and hamburgers on the grill, a picnic with friends and family, and fireworks exploding in the air. For Rosalina Justiniano, however,...

BY CAROLINE SELLE ― This July 4, local fireworks displays will be taking place throughout the holiday weekend. According to the Prince George’s County Fire Department, consumer purchased fireworks...

University of Maryland Lot 1 adjacent to Campus Drive off Adelphi Road Concessions open at 5pm, entertainment at 7pm, fireworks at 9pm. Greenbelt Buddy Attick Park Community Drum Circle at 5:30 PM,...

University of Maryland Lot 1 adjacent to Campus Drive off Adelphi Road Concessions open at 5pm, entertainment at 7pm, fireworks at 9pm. Greenbelt Buddy Attick Park Community Drum Circle at 5:30 PM,...

BY PEGGY DEE — Hyattsville’s first July 4 celebration took place in 1940, and some of the city’s older residents remember attending it. Under the guidance of general chairman Caesar Aiello, there...