Country 106.5 WYRK Radio » Fourth of July

Firework Displays in Buffalo

Angela Stefano — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:37:40 +0000

There’s no better way to celebrate the red, white, and blue than with massive fireworks. We’ve compiled a list of places in and around Buffalo where you can catch some fireworks this Fourth of July. Check out a few shows if you’d like — they run from June 22 – July 6!

July 4th in Buffalo — What Is Open And What Is Closed?

Buffalo Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:47:25 +0000

July 4th commemorates the signing of the Declaration of Independence and celebrates all things America. Here’s a list of what is open and what is closed this Independence Day. Banks (M&T Bank, Key Bank, First Niagara, Evans Bank): CLOSED Post Offices: CLOSED Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries: CLOSED Walden Galleria Mall: Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. McKinley Mall: Open from [...]

July 4th Firework Displays In And Near Buffalo

Buffalo Staff — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:22:41 +0000

Don’t tempt fate this Fourth of July by attempting to set off your own fireworks display. Instead check out one, or more, of these local displays and have a guaranteed fun and safe experience. Fireworks displays on this list begin at dusk — between 9:30 p.m. and 10 p.m. or so — unless noted. Saturday, [...]

Tim McGraw to Headline Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular With Mariah Carey

Christina Vinson — Fri, 31 May 2013 20:52:46 +0000

This year's 4th of July is going to be a booming celebration! Tim McGraw will partner up with Mariah Carey to headline the 2013 Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular. The fireworks are sure to be a big crowd-pleaser, but it never hurts to throw in a couple of A-list artists to ensure that the event is a success.

Some Things You Didn't Know About Fireworks

Dale Mussen — Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:00:30 +0000

The fourth of July and fireworks go hand in hand in this country. But they’re pretty common on New Year’s and more and more at the end of major sporting events. In Ireland, fireworks are set off on Halloween, but fireworks are heavily restricted there. Just having them would be the equivalent of a felony [...]

Our Independence Can Be Summed Up In One Sentence!

Clay Moden — Mon, 04 Jul 2011 13:56:59 +0000

Can someone tell me where the heck this year is going? I can't believe that Jam In The valley is already over and that today is Independence Day. By the way, hats off to the crew at Buffalo Hill Village. Yet again, they put on a fantastic weekend and the fireworks show was even better than last year.I had a chance this weekend to think about what this whole weekend is all about. Why do we have the big parties? Why the big shows? Why the fireworks? It really comes down to one sentence that really describes every day we spend in this amazing Country.

Keep Fido Safe This Fourth Of July!

Pete Hausmann — Sun, 03 Jul 2011 17:51:39 +0000

Independence Day weekend is a time when folks get together for picnics and barbecues, parades and of course, fireworks. Some dogs don’t react to the booming and noise of a fireworks show and sleep through it all. But all the festivities can be very stressful on some pets. Some dogs pant and pace, crawl under the bed or hide in the [...]

Service Men And Women Sing The Star Spangled Banner [Video]

Brett Alan — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 22:23:15 +0000

You may have heard the renditions of celebrities who have sung the national anthem and totally messed it up. They've forgotten the words, missed notes, and just really banged it up. Here's a video of some of our nations bravest singing "The Star Spangled Banner." Somehow, it doesn't matter how they sing it....it just sounds good coming from them.

List of Firworks Displays Around Western New York

WYRK Staff — Fri, 01 Jul 2011 15:53:14 +0000

List of all fireworks shows going on in the Western New York region this weekend beginning on July 1st through July 4th. Buffalo Fireworks Displays * all of the fireworks shows start at dusk unless stated otherwise. Friday July 1, 2011 o Ft. Erie, Friendship Festival at Mather Arch Park o Niagara Falls, Ontario, Queen [...]