Huntington Beach Hopes to Resume July 4 Celebrations
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The City of Huntington Beach says it’s hoping to revive its Fourth of July celebrations this year, after being forced to cancel the popular three-day event last year. Of course, said the city’s community services manager, the show will only go on if it’s safe to do so. “All of this is completely COVID dependent, and the city is strictly following state and county guidelines. The city will not jump the gun when it comes to reopening our events to the public,” Chris Cole told The Epoch Times. “For an event of that size and magnitude, we could have up to half a million people that come to the Fourth of July celebration, so we’ll have to be in a place that public events are [safely] in full swing.” The Fourth of July Celebration is deep-rooted tradition in Huntington Beach, spanning 117 years. It includes a parade, a three-day festival …