I sit here trying to figure out what exactly the benefits are in allowing fireworks in Clark County. A few companies make money and every time the subject is brought before the Clark County Council, ...

Here we go again, the Fourth of July holiday and once again we are told that if not for fireworks sales, many would be unable to raise monies for their nonprofits. Let us be real here — it is not the ...

What’s all the fuss about Fourth of July? The city is partnering with the Kiwanis for a Fourth of July festival and fireworks. The Kiwanis generously fund the fireworks display. The city’s in charge ...

One letter writer argues against restrictions on fireworks, citing other loud events like EAA and motorcycles. Another letter writer urges Oshkosh to invest in more resilient infrastructure to handle ...

Illegal fireworks lit up the sky and Punchbowl-area homes in the early evening of New Year’s Eve. The Honolulu Star-Advertiser welcomes all opinions. Want your voice to be heard? Submit a letter to ...

I commend the recent Letter to the Editor that rightly criticizes the use of fireworks to “celebrate” a significant event, specifically the outdated fireworks display marking the 100th anniversary of ...

I don’t like selfish people. Setting off fireworks weeks before the holiday is very disturbing. Loud booms at 3 a.m. on New Year’s are not appreciated. Keep fireworks magical by obeying the law and be ...

10 years ago, I could sit outside and enjoy the 4th of July grilling out in my yard on Central Avenue. The last two years I can hardly stand to be inside my house with all the fans on and the TV ...

On the Fourth of July, while the loud bangs of firecrackers were going off, I was reading, by coincidence, about some negative effects of fireworks. Perchlorate levels spike in surface and groundwater ...

But I am slightly disturbed that there weren't more restrooms. A big inconvenience for the hundreds of people who came and spent all day there. And again, I am disturbed to no end by the personal ...

Our elected officials need to ban the open sale of fireworks and let the professionals handle them in safe areas for people to enjoy. There are many reasons why we should ban these dangerous ...