http://www.yourstreet.com/news/independence-day YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Photo by efroten For the umpteenth day in a row, we're looking at gorgeous, dry, sunny conditions. It's a bit cooler than the previous couple of days as we begin the move towards fall, but you'll still hear no complaints from us. Under sunny skies, highs should hit... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6724456/today-s-weather-grand Wed, 16 Sep 2009 06:00:08 -0700 Families gathered in Veterans Memorial Park Sunday to watch dances, listen to music and enjoy family time,  in honor of Mexico’s Independence Day. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6722002/local-families-celebrate-mexican-independence Sun, 13 Sep 2009 23:11:08 -0700 The Oregon State Police say one person died in a traffic accident over Labor Day weekend, which is usually the deadliest holiday period of the year after Independence Day. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6698913/state-police-report-1-fatality-over-weekend Tue, 08 Sep 2009 11:08:08 -0700 This recipe appeared in a Food and Wine, July 2008, article about the Independence Day feast Virant prepared on his parents’ 60-acre horse farm near St. Louis. It’s not one that Virant serves at Vie, but it’s a perfect example of his cooking style... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6680407/realcuisine-recipe-grilled-trout-with-grilled-romaine-salad Thu, 03 Sep 2009 00:00:08 -0700 Erich Kunzel, conductor Erich Kunzel , who was familiar to Washingtonians from his regular appearances at the podium of the National Symphony Orchestra Pops at annual Independence Day and Memorial Day concerts on the Capitol Lawn, died this morning near his home in... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6661852/erich-kunzel,-nso-pops-conductor,-dies-at-74 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:09:08 -0700 AAA Colorado on Wednesday said 2.6 million residents in the Mountain States region will take a trip of 50 miles or more over the Labor Day weekend. Travel in the region is expected to equal Independence Day ventures, traditionally the busiest summer holiday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6619478/travel-likely-to-ride-high-over-labor-day Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:41:08 -0700 Photo courtesy of JEFF the Brotherhood's MySpace Some bands are like those brilliant, glowing sparklers that you light on Independence Day. They burn really brightly for a couple minutes and then fizzle out. Promising Nashville rockers Be Your Own Pet did just that.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6607990/rising-from-the-ashes,-garage-rockers-from-nashville-jeff-the-brotherhood Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:30:08 -0700 FRANKLIN - A Williamson Medical Center oncologist was arrested Wednesday afternoon and charged with groping a nurse in front of a patient on Independence Day, police say. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6573746/williamson-doctor-faces-sexual-battery-charge Wed, 19 Aug 2009 16:00:08 -0700 Indonesian men climb greased poles to retrieve prizes such as bicycles and rice cookers as part of an Independence Day celebration Monday in Jakarta. Indonesians on Monday celebrated the 64th anniversary of the country’s independence from Dutch colonial rule. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6569877/climbing-for-the-prize Mon, 17 Aug 2009 18:37:08 -0700 AURORA | To celebrate that country’s independence, the Pakistan Culture Association will host the Pakistan Independence Day Mela at 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 16 at Grandview High School, 20500 E. Arapahoe Road. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6541116/pakistan-culture-association-hosting-independence-day-celebration Thu, 13 Aug 2009 11:26:08 -0700 Indians around the world celebrate their Independence Day on Aug. 15 - the day, 62 years ago, when the Asian country shook off British rule. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6537153/india-s-independence-marked Thu, 13 Aug 2009 10:02:08 -0700 The film is equal parts "Independence Day" and "Alien Nation," with a dollop of "Blair Witch" shaky-cam and "Robocop" gunplay. But what it really aspires to be is a sci-fi "Black Like Me." http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6538789/review-action-pushes-district-9-past-underwhelming-storyline Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:33:08 -0700 Kanika Parab | Indipepal The opening of one of this year's most awaited Bollywood flicks, Vishal Bhardwaj's Kaminey, had everything going for it -- lurid headlines of an off-screen romance between the two lead actors, a chart-topping soundtrack, and a release on... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6531038/bollywood-hit-by-swine-flu Tue, 11 Aug 2009 09:12:08 -0700 FAIRBANKS -- A state Department of Transportation worker claims a California psychic led him to a crash site and possibly the body of a woman missing since Independence Day. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6526650/man-says-psychic-led-him-to-body-at-crash-site Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:02:08 -0700 Another Independence Day, come and gone, and again the City of Northglenn sounded like a war-zone. The sounds of illegal fireworks could be heard until past 1 a.m. Every year this goes on and nothing is done to stop it. These people have no common courtesy toward the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6505902/bootlegged-fireworks-in-northglenn Fri, 07 Aug 2009 11:17:18 -0700 Jacksonville residents may well be asking, “Is it Christmas in July?” as this year's July brought with it an unusual cool down instead of a meltdown after Independence Day. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6504675/cool-weather-enjoyed-during-july-may-end-as-august-arrives Fri, 07 Aug 2009 05:27:08 -0700 The day after Independence Day, the flames rose above the trees at 5002 N. Imperial Drive. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6491101/travis-county-man-honored-for-saving-neighbor-from-fire Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:25:08 -0700 CHEYENNE, Wyo. (7/1/2009) - The Wyoming and Colorado Air National Guards joined forces to open a Fort Collins recruiting office and host a grand opening celebration July 1. The celebration - coinciding with the Independence Day holiday weekend ­-was held at the new... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6484336/joint-wy-co-air-guard-open-new-recruiting-center Tue, 04 Aug 2009 10:37:40 -0700 MOUNT HOLLY - Jamaican residents of Burlington County can jam all they want this Saturday - after all, it's a free country. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6458961/celebrating-independence-day Thu, 30 Jul 2009 22:50:08 -0700 The Austin American-Statesman first repo rted this morning about some bizarre “hidden words” slapped into the source code of a campaign website belonging to U.S. Senator and gubernatorial candidate Kay Bailey Hutchison . Although the Statesman told us... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6453385/bizarre-hidden-words-on-hutchison-campaign-website Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:43:08 -0700