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Local Options Available For Fourth Of July

Gino Geruntino — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 18:12:35 +0000

Central New York (WIBX) - If you're still looking for a July 4th celebration, local options are available.

Are You Traveling For The Fourth?

Kristine Bellino — Mon, 02 Jul 2012 11:49:45 +0000

Marcy, NY (WIBX) - According to the American Automobile Association more than 42-million of us will travel fifty miles or more over the July Fourth holiday.

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USDA Issues Summer Food Safety Tips

Gino Geruntino — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 17:53:09 +0000

Washington, DC (WIBX) - The USDA's Food Safety and Inspection Service is urging people to protect themselves from food borne illness this summer.

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PGA Tour Pro Sean O'Hair's Errant Golf Shot May Have Fan's Saved Life

WIBX AM 950 — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 13:54:55 +0000

Chris Logan wasn’t feeling so lucky when he was struck in the temple by an errant shot from pro golfer Sean O’Hair as he watched the AT&T National at Aronimink Golf Club last Fourth of July.

The West Chester, Pennsylvania man wasn’t seriously injured by the blow, but was checked for a concussion as a precaution. And that’s when this tale takes a fortunate turn.

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Gas Prices Continue To Fall

Jim Rondenelli — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:25:16 +0000

Utica, NY (WIBX) - There's good news at the gas pumps as we head into the Fourth of July Weekend.

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The Biggest Fireworks Displays Across the Country

Jordan Breindel — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:03:25 +0000

Forget about the dawn's early light, this Fourth of July is all about the rockets' red glare, the bombs bursting in air and maybe even a couple of spiders. Those are the ones that, well, look kind of like a spider, anyway. In honor of the Fourth, here are 10 great fireworks displays throughout the [...]

Senate to Skip July Fourth Recess to Work on Deficit

Stephanie Berning — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:00:18 +0000

Sen. Harry Reid said the Senate will skip its scheduled recess for the week of July 4th to continue working on cutting the deficit.

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10 America-Themed Songs for the Fourth of July

Jordan Breindel — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 17:00:45 +0000

American popular music has been around since before America even declared its independence. ‘Yankee Doodle,’ anyone? That classic was sung by Colonial American soldiers as early as The French and Indian War.

Since then, our country has established one of the richest musical traditions in the world. Many songs even deal with America itself, from ‘God Bless America’ to ‘God Bless the USA.’

Here’s a list of 10 to add to your Fourth of July playlist.

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Red White and Blue Recipes: How to Plan a Tasty Fourth of July

Jordan Breindel — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:57:06 +0000

Our founding fathers weren’t messing around when they decided on red, white and blue. When it comes to planning a Fourth of July menu, neither should you. Three colors are more than enough to plan a five-star meal.

Below, check out some delicious recipes to help you celebrate our nation’s birthday in style.

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