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The statue wasn't damaged, but Liberty Island was pummeled last fall by Superstorm Sandy. Now, just in time for July 4th celebrations, the island and the statue are open again to visitors. If you can't be there, webcams provide beautiful views. Also, WNYC has a video report on Lady Liberty's history.
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July Fourth is America’s Independence Day – a day to celebrate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. The meaning of this national holiday, when…
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Preparations are underway for the Auditorium Shores concert and fireworks show Thursday.The festivities start at 8:30 p.m., with a performance by the…
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With a little help from mother nature and the Texas Legislature, fireworks retailers might see a sales boom in the Austin area this Fourth of July.Last…
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The Austin and Travis County fire departments have responded to dozens of grass and trash fires in the last 24 hours. Crews responded to 29 small grass…
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Videos captured the scene. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The "Big Bay Boom" was all that, and more.
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While Austin doesn’t hold a citywide Fourth of July parade, it’s somewhat of a tradition for individual neighborhoods to hold their own Independence Day…
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Pack Your Picnic: Info on Tonight’s Fireworks ShowThousands are expected to flock to Auditorium Shores for the Austin Symphony July 4th Concert and…
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Plan on shooting some fireworks off this July 4th?KUT News recently traveled out to a fireworks stand along Highway 290 to see how sellers were faring.…
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Travis County is under a burn ban but fireworks are still on sale. The county is allowing fireworks but not recommending their use.Keith Cooper sells…