Monday, November 5, 2012
Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and Veterans Day are among the 10 national holidays on which Michigan's new fireworks law expressly permits fireworks use.
While Veterans Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Day may not be considered "fireworks holidays" by everyone, both are included on the list of national holidays for which the use of these colorful explosives is expressly permitted by state law. Under Michigan's controversial new fireworks law, citizens can ignite, discharge and use consumer fireworks the day before, day of and day after a national holiday. The state recognizes 10 national holidays in all. The penalty for violating this ordinance is a $500 fine and/or 90 days in jail. The 10 national holidays recognized by the law include: Although many residents across Michigan have asked legislators to repeal the Fireworks Safety Act of 2011, which was designed to increase revenue to the …
Monday, July 2, 2012
Relive the magic of Saturday's Fourth of July fireworks in Highland.
Missed the event, or want to see the finale again? Check out this video submitted to White Lake-Highland Patch by Jay Fitzgerald. Have photos or video of your own? Add them to the article by clicking the big submit button.
Thursday, June 28, 2012
A full slate of live entertainment is scheduled for the annual Highland event.
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Thursday, June 28, 2012
Fireworks will illuminate the skies over Highland Township on Saturday, June 30, when the Highland-White Lake Business Association hosts its annual Sparks in the Park. The event is held from 3-11 p.m. at Milford High School. The festivities will kick off at 3 p.m. when the Great Campout gets underway. Huron Valley Recreation is once again hosting a night of camping under the stars on the grounds of Milford High School. The $35 fee includes a campsite, free access to the pools until 8:30 p.m., VIP parking, VIP seating at the fireworks, a hot dog meal, smores and a campfire, in addition to breakfast on Sunday morning, provided by Rodnick Chiropractic. Registration is accepted at www.huronvalleyrec.com or by phone at 248-676-8390. The …
Donna Gundle-Krieg
12:59 pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2012
I was there and it was awesome!!! more ›