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People across U.S. celebrate Fourth of July

People celebrated with parades, fireworks and hot dog eating contests at a time of political division and concerns about the country’s future.

By Associated Press, The Abilene Reporter-News, The Berkshire Eagle, The Brattleboro Reformer, The Herald-Palladium, Houston Chronicle, Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Patriot-News and The Tribune-Democrat

July 4, 2023

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THE PATRIOT-NEWS VIA AP

Amber Hess, lifts her daughter, Emorie Narvaez, during Harrisburg's Fourth of July Food Truck Festival at River Front Park in Harrisburg, Pa., Tuesday, July 4.
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THE TRIBUNE-DEMOCRAT VIA AP

Residents take part in the second annual Independence Day celebration and flag parade in the Westmont suburb of Johnstown, Pa., Tuesday, July 4.
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THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE VIA AP

A dog rides in a wagon during the Fourth of July parade, Tuesday, July 4, in Pittsfield, Ma.
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THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE VIA AP

Madeline Couper, four years old, blows bubbles on the Fourth of July parade while sitting on her father, firefighter Jon Cooper's shoulders, Tuesday, July 4, in Pittsfield, Ma.
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THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE VIA AP

Thousands of people lined the streets for the Fourth of July Parade, Tuesday, July 4, in Pittsfield, Ma.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

People gather ahead of the 2023 Nathan's Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest in the Coney Island section of the Brooklyn borough of New York, Tuesday, July. 4.
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THE BRATTLEBORO REFORMER VIA AP

Hillary Hauer puts an American flag in the hair of her daughter, Danielle Hodgin, 9 years old, before the start of the annual Fourth of July parade, Tuesday, July 4, in Brattleboro, VT.
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ASSOCIATED PRESS

President Joe Biden, center, standing with, from right, Senior White House Military Office Chaplain Army Col. John Barkemeyer, first lady Jill Biden, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin and his wife Charlene Austin, speaks on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, July 4, during a barbecue with active-duty military families to celebrate the Fourth of July.
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THE HERALD-PALLADIUM VIA AP

Kate Bundy, 3, leads the pack during racing Tuesday, July 4, during the Berrien Springs Pickle Festival held in Berrien Springs, Mich.
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THE HERALD-PALLADIUM VIA AP

Visitors explore the booths Tuesday, July 4, during the Berrien Springs Pickle Festival held in Berrien Springs, Mich.
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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS VIA AP

James Tyler, 19, tilts his head back so the popcorn he is eating on the back of a decorated Jeep won't catch on his artificial Uncle Sam mustache after Tuesday's Independence Day parade in Buffalo Gap, Texas Tuesday, July 4.
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THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS VIA AP

Flags and patriotic stars flutter and twirl as Dwane Tervooren rides with other motorcyclists during Tuesday's Independence Dayparade in Buffalo Gap, Texas Tuesday, July 4.
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HOUSTON CHRONICLE VIA AP

The Walker family poses for a photo before the annual South Montgomery County 4th of July Parade at Market Street, Tuesday, July 4, in The Woodlands, Texas.
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HOUSTON CHRONICLE VIA AP

James Latham wrings out a wet towels to give to parade goers during the annual South Montgomery County 4th of July Parade at Market Street, Tuesday, July 4, in The Woodlands, Texas.
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IOWA CITY PRESS-CITIZEN VIA AP

A float from West Bank commemorates Coralville's 150th anniversary as thousands of people celebrate Independence Day during the 4thFest parade, Tuesday, July 4, in Coralville, Iowa.

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