Community Corner

4th of July: What's Open, Closed and Going On

Everything you need to know about the holiday right here

Are you going to be busy today getting ready for the July 4th holiday?

Here are some key things you need to know as the holiday approaches:

  • All local, state and federal government offices will be closed on Wednesday. That includes and all city departments except and .
  • will be closed Wednesday and there will be no mail delivery.
  • All banks will be closed Wednesday.
  • There will be no trash pick-up on Wednesday. Trash pick-ups will be on a one-day delay for residents who regularly have pick-ups on Wednesdays, Thursdays or Fridays.
  • will be closed Wednesday. It will reopen at 9 a.m. Thursday.
  • Peterson Pool at will open at 11 a.m. Wednesday.
  • It's going to be another scorcher on Independence Day. The forecast calls for sunny skies and a high in the low to mid-90s. Keep the sunscreen and cool beverages handy!
  • Need to make more potato salad? Local grocery stores will be open on Wednesday. will be open its usual hours, from 5:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. will be open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. will be open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • will kick off at 10 a.m. and will go down Hilliard Blvd. from to , where there will be a patriotic ceremony and a classic car show. Later in the day, there will be food vendors and music from DJ Eazy. Fireworks are after dusk.

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