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Independence Day Event Gets Heat Adjustments | Raleigh News
Independence Day at Cary’s Koka Booth Amphitheatre is heating up — literally. With temps forecasted to soar past 100 degrees, the event’s schedule has been rejiggered for safety: kickoff moves to 6 p.m., street closures start at 7 p.m., and some acts are cut. The North Carolina Symphony’s performance is canceled, but the vibe stays strong with Scouts, poet Jaki Shelton Green, and Mike Wiley & Dawn Landes performing. Fireworks still blaze at 9:25 p.m., followed by an after-party with a DJ, chances to win Ella Langley tickets, or an autographed Hurricanes stick. Stay cool with misting stations…
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