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    Where to see 4th of July fireworks

    A complete list of local fireworks displays to help you celebrate the Fourth of July! 

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    Travel plans for the 4th of July

    For the first time in five years Independence Day falls on a Wednesday, leaving travelers unsure when to celebrate and worrying those who make a living off tourists.

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    Catonsville gets ready for parade

    People are preparing for the annual Catonsville 4th of July parade.

Holiday Preparation Tips


  1. You've been cooking hot dogs all wrong

    You've been cooking hot dogs all wrong

    Having a 4th of July cookout? Click inside for some important information about how you really should be cooking your hot dogs.

    • Fun 4th of July decor and treats

      Fun 4th of July decor and treats

      Sarah Mogol, owner of the Bountiful Experience, shares family friendly 4th of July decor and recipes.

    • 5 tips for fireworks safety

      5 tips for fireworks safety

      The 4th of July means fireworks. But if you aren't careful, it can also lead to serious injuries.

    • Folklife Festival to start up again

      • Celebrating the 4th 1776-style

        • Are hamburgers healthier than hot dogs?

          • Making a bang inside your home on July 4

            • Want something healthier than a burger?

            • Barbecue Digest: Don't whitewash BBQ

              • Celebrating National Ice Cream month

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                1. Win Hershey Park tickets from BLBM

                  Win Hershey Park tickets from BLBM

                  Follow this link and enter to win (2) family 4-packs to Hershey Park. Contest ends on the last day of June.

                  • What is Buy Local, Buy Maryland?

                    What is Buy Local, Buy Maryland?

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                  • Nominate an Athlete of the Week!

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                  Weather Blog


                  1. Alaska On FIRE!

                    Alaska On FIRE!

                    All-time record high temperatures were set at several location in south central Alaska Monday afternoon.

                    • Storm Threat INCREASING for Maryland

                      Storm Threat INCREASING for Maryland

                      A potent area of low pressure will move along this rim and drop down the front side bringing a round of severe weather to Maryland Wednesday evening/night through Thursday afternoon (timing is still in question).

                    • 60% chance Andrea forms This Week

                      60% chance Andrea forms This Week

                      As the moisture from this tropical low moves north it will interact with a trough out to the west. This will increase Maryland's rain chances late Thursday into early Saturday morning.

                      • El Reno Tornado: ' Widest Tornado Ever'

                        El Reno Tornado: ' Widest Tornado Ever'

                        Meteorologists with the National Weather Service and researchers from the University of Oklahoma continue to investigate the May 31st El Reno tornado that hit just west of Oklahoma City.

                        • LIST: States with the most EF5 tornadoes

                          LIST: States with the most EF5 tornadoes

                          No big shocker here. Oklahoma shares the top of the list of states with the most tornadoes rated either F5 or EF5 since 1950.