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Select Board opts to forgo Old Home Week fireworks to preserve Fourth of July display
3087468 · April 23, 2025
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Summary
Facing operating shortfalls and rising event costs, the Select Board agreed by consensus to keep the town’s July 4 fireworks and not fund a separate Old Home Week fireworks display this year.
The Alton Select Board agreed by consensus on April 22 to preserve the town’s July 4 fireworks display and not to fund a separate Old Home Week fireworks show this year because of budgetary constraints.
A town staff member told the board that the July 4 display is already over budget and that the Old Home Week fireworks contractor…
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