Highland Falls Fourth of July Committee – The News of the Highlands

Help needed for July 4th planning

May 19, 2021 Mary Jane Pitt

Last year the community’s July 4th celebration consisted of a drive-by parade and lots of little fireworks displays set off by residents that were mostly illegal since New York banned fireworks by private citizens several years ago.

What will the 4th of July look like?

April 29, 2020 Mary Jane Pitt

How do you — or can you — plan a major celebration when you’re in the middle of a pandemic?

Mayor issues several thanks

July 26, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Mayor Joe D’Onofrio took a few minutes at the start of last week’s Village Board meeting to thank residents who made the community look great over the July 4th weekend, and who organized the July 4 festivities.

Fourth of July is “alive and well”

June 7, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The committee meets at Village Hall at 9 a.m on Saturday mornings.

Expect pared down July 4th festivities

April 26, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

What happens if your community expects it’s annual major Fourth of July celebration, yet no one steps up to help plan it?

Help wanted

April 4, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

The next meeting of the Fourth of July Committee is set for 9:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 20, at Village Hall.

July 4 not too far off

February 28, 2019 Mary Jane Pitt

Wanted: a coordinator for a watermelon eating contest at Roe Park on July 4 and a coordinator for the Main St. bed races on July 3.