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Adult Health

Competitive eaters may have an 'innate' ability to relax their stomachs, but their habits put their health at risk

Nathan's Hot Dog Contest

Transportation

Ben Franklin Bridge to show off its new lights with a July Fourth-themed display

Ben Franklin Bridge lights

Holiday

Not interested in Welcome America? Consider these other July Fourth events

PHS Beer Garden

Music

These are the Ne-Yo and Kesha songs you should know before the Welcome America concert

kesha ne-yo philadelphia

Music

Summer road trip guide: Music, podcast and audiobook recommendations to get through those long drives

Road trip

Music

Willie Nelson to play Fourth of July concert in Camden as planned after missing shows due to illness

willie nelson camden concert

Holiday

Where to watch Fourth of July fireworks at the Jersey Shore

jersey shore fireworks wildwood

Transportation

Wawa Welcome America: These are the road closures related to the Fourth of July festivities

Wawa Welcome America road closures 2024

Family-Friendly

Museum of the American Revolution to celebrate Fourth of July with 6 days of events

museum american revolution july 4

Festivals

What's happening during Wawa Welcome America? It's more than just fireworks and the concert with Ne-Yo and Kesha

Wawa Welcome America 2024

Festivals

Red, White, & Blue To-Do event on July 2 is a founding father's dream come true

red white blue to-do

Festivals

Willie Nelson's Fourth of July Picnic to be held in Camden this summer

Willie Nelson Camden

Entertainment

What to know if you're going to Philly's Wawa Welcome America concert and fireworks display

Philly Fireworks Concert

Holiday

Where to watch fireworks in Philly and the suburbs this July 4

Fireworks Philly Suburbs

Weekend

Wawa Welcome America and a waterpark: Your weekend guide to things to do

Wawa Welcome America

Family-Friendly

This year's Avenue of the Arts block party features theater, music and a 120-foot slide

Avenue of the Arts Festival

Festivals

Demi Lovato, Ludacris to headline Wawa Welcome America concert on July 4

Welcome America Headliners

Investigations

July Fourth shooter was 'quite a distance away' from Ben Franklin Parkway, Philly police say

Philly Parkway Shooting Police

Celebrities

Michael Rubin's girlfriend went to the hospital after 'face plant' at Hamptons party

Investigations

Two police officers shot, injured during July Fourth fireworks on Ben Franklin Parkway

Philly Fireworks Shooting

History

German paper in Philadelphia may have been first to publish Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

Festivals

Welcome America cancels Saturday night events in Philadelphia due to weather

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Government

Fireworks would be limited to specific hours in Pennsylvania under proposed law

Pennsylvania Fireworks Law

Weather

Philly and Jersey Shore weather mostly will cooperate with July Fourth weekend plans, but expect scattered storms

Philly weather Noreaster nick

Pets

Keep your pets safe during Fourth of July fireworks with these six tips

Dog Firework Safety Tips

Phillies

More to do on Fourth of July weekend: cannon demonstrations, a dinner cruise and fireworks after the Phillies games

Phillies Fireworks Show

Transportation

Here are the road closures and bus detours in Philadelphia for Fourth of July weekend

Welcome America Road Closures

Holiday

Wawa Welcome America to celebrate July Fourth weekend with concerts, fireworks and a parade

Wawa Welcome America

Food & Drink

Miller Lite honors nation's first female brewer from Philly with limited edition can

Miller Lite Limited Cans

Food & Drink

Kalaya and Mike's BBQ to join forces on July Fourth for a Thai brisket sandwich

Kalaya Mike's BBQ

Holiday

Where to watch the 2022 Fourth of July fireworks at the Jersey Shore

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Holiday

Museum of the American Revolution to celebrate Fourth of July weekend with naturalization ceremony

Independence Day MoAR

Labor

Philly beer distributor strike ends in time for July Fourth weekend

Beer Strike Ends

Family-Friendly

Philly Balloon & Music Festival takes to the skies Fourth of July weekend with live music, fireworks

Philly Balloon Fest 2022

Holiday

Jason Derulo, Ava Max to headline Wawa Welcome America Fourth of July concert

Wawa Welcome America 2022

Investigations

Two men killed, teen injured in shooting at Fourth of July cookout in West Philadelphia

Philly Cookout Shooting

Holiday

First lady Jill Biden celebrates Fourth of July in Philadelphia

Holiday

Philly hosted the first Fourth of July celebration — with fireworks, of course

July 4th Fireworks

Entertainment

First Lady Jill Biden to attend Wawa Welcome America event on July 4

Jill Biden to attend Wawa Welcome America

Food & Drink

Dock Street giving out free beer on Fourth of July weekend

Dock Street free beer

Healthy Eating

5 healthier cocktails for your Fourth of July weekend

healthy cocktails

Government

Philly announces road closures, COVID-19 precautions for July 4th fireworks

Philly Fourth of July 2021

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