Weather Cooperates for Pittsfield 4th of July ParadeThe downtown corridor was alive with red, white, and blue as thousands gathered to watch the Fourth of July parade. Fourth of July: The Declaration of IndependenceWe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Pittsfield July 4 Parade 2024: Sparking Honor and Bittersweet EndingsDuring Pittsfield Community Television's "Parade in Preview" program, it was revealed that Sturgeon didn't believe Marchetti when he first got the call. He initially said "Yeah right" in disbelief. State Fire Marshal: Leave Fireworks to the ProfessionalsFireworks Caused More Than 200 Injuries, $1.5M in Property Damage Since 2019 Sturgeon Named Grand Marshal For Pittsfield ParadeThe parade committee's vote to award Sturgeon the title was unanimous. Independence, Indigenous People Contemplated in WilliamstownJuly Fourth celebrations Tuesday included a reminder that the land the American Revolution freed from Great Britain was first taken from its original inhabitants. Williams College Making Efforts to Preserve Founding DocumentsThe documents include a draft of the U.S. Constitution and one of the earliest printed copies of the Declaration of Independence, and a copy of King George's Proclamation of Rebellion of 1775. Pittsfield Fourth of July Parade Names Wynn as Grand MarshalThe Fourth of July Parade is just days away from marching down North Street in front of thousands of paradegoers from around the region. |