Latest / Montpelier News Today | 2 Min New | The Daily News Now!
Hinesburg Skips Fireworks This Year | Montpelier News
Hinesburg, Vermont, is skipping this year’s Fourth of July fireworks — not for lack of patriotism, but because the cost has skyrocketed from $12,500 to $20,000, making it financially impossible for the town. Recreation director Jen McCuin admits it’s a tough call, especially for fans of the sky show. But don’t lose your sparkles — nearby Bristol’s got a fireworks display funded by town money, sponsorships, and vendor fees, and they’re inviting Hinesburg neighbors to join. Rutland’s making a comeback thanks to community fundraising, and Burlington’s expecting a huge crowd — proving that even…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.