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Fourth of July

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Oxford celebrates the Fourth of July a day early with Freedom Festival

Oxford's 2024 Freedom Festival included fireworks, firehoses, food and more.
Sean Scott Jul 4, 2024
A little kid in red stares at Indy 500 pace car during the Freedom Festival Parade. Photo by Taylor Stumbaugh

Oxford celebrates Fourth of July early with car show and parade

The Oxford Masonic Lodge held its second annual car and bike show this Sunday, ending in the city's Freedom Festival parade.
Taylor Stumbaugh Jul 1, 2024
A building with its white garage door painted with the merican flag and "grandma's fireworks."

Planning to light fireworks this year? Know the Oxford and Ohio regulations

The Fourth of July is in just one week. Without a permit, though, Oxford residents could face fines of up to $1,000 for lighting off fireworks to celebrate.
Taylor Stumbaugh Jun 27, 2024
An American flag against a blue sky with clouds

How to celebrate the Fourth of July in and around Oxford

The Fourth of July is right around the corner. Here's all the ways you can celebrate in Oxford and beyond.
Taylor Stumbaugh Jun 23, 2024

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