Flags in the 1700 block of Villa St. The Fourth of July weekend is here! Here's a look at the weekend events to celebrate our nation...

That's the old Coast Guard station in the foreground While waiting for the fireworks, a time exposure of the harbor

One small sidelight to the parade shouldn't be overlooked. As the first of a number of military contingents came up Main Street, Doug Wi...

The crowds cheered whenever soldiers or the flag passed by... Horlick High's pom-pon squad Was he really as tall as the Monument? Trumpe...

Our first big parade: June 22, 1917 And so it began... Racine's tradition of July 4th parades. Above is a picture of perhaps Racine'...

Jerry Treiber By Pat Metzker For RacinePost Months in the planning, Jerry Treiber has made final touches to the Star Wars costume float of t...