{"id":976,"date":"2017-06-27T18:53:22","date_gmt":"2017-06-27T22:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=976"},"modified":"2017-06-27T18:54:13","modified_gmt":"2017-06-27T22:54:13","slug":"4th-of-july-fireworks","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/index.php\/calendarevent\/4th-of-july-fireworks\/","title":{"rendered":"4th of July Fireworks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 32px; color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Mid-County Sparkles on July 4th at Albert Einstein High School<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">The 4th of July fireworks event will be held at Einstein High School again this year. \u00a0The same roads will be closed and each closure listed below will be manned by a uniformed presence (either Police, Crossing Guards, County Security, Wheaton Safe Team members, and\/or contract security).\u00a0\u00a0 If you are expecting company for the fireworks &#8211; please ask your neighbors, relatives, and guests to be in the neighborhoods no later than 7:00 pm.\u00a0<strong>The barricades will go up at 7:00 pm. sharp.\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0If there are emergency situations or folks living in the neighborhood who must enter or exit after the barricades have been erected, they may be asked to show the person staffing the barricade identification (i.e., a driver&#8217;s license) in order to allow entrance onto their street.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Any neighborhoods\/streets planning on holding block parties will need to apply for a block party permit.\u00a0 I have attached a copy for convenience.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Following is the list of road closures.\u00a0 We are hoping you will share this information with your neighbors.\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">There will be no parking allowed on Newport Mill Road after 6:00 p.m. on July 3rd<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">At 7:00 p.m. Newport Mill Road will become a one-way road (eastbound) and will close to all traffic when the fireworks begin at approximately 9:15 p.m.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Over 14 Ride-On buses are scheduled for the evening to provide continuous shuttle service from Westfield Mall (at the North Building and this is where most folks park).\u00a0 The shuttle buses will begin at 6:15 p.m. and will continue to run until we have cleared the crowd at the end of the event.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Norris Drive will be used to stage approximately half of the emergency equipment on site (the remaining equipment will be placed throughout the fallout area on the Einstein School property.\u00a0 The equipment is using Norris Drive to allow them to easily respond to other calls in the area that evening.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"left\">\n<div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><strong>Road Closures<\/strong>-Please Plan Accordingly!<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and College View (both sides)<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Kenton<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Mapleview<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Stark<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Astoria<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Lund<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Madison<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Murdock<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Anderson<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Denfield<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Nimitz<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Newport Mill and Lawrence<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Kensington Blvd. at Einstein High School<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">University Blvd. and Lawrence<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">University Blvd. and Madison<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">University Blvd. and West<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">University Blvd. and Hillsdale<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Unviersity Blvd. and Valley View<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">University Blvd. and Midvale<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Upton and East Avenue<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Upton and Chevy Chase Bank<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">East Avenue &#8211; just past the McDonald&#8217;s<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Hillsdale at Parking Lot<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Veirs Mill median at Norris Drive<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Veirs Mill and Norris Drive<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Veirs Mill and Schoolhouse Court (both entrances)<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Veirs Mill and College View Drive<\/span><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">At the end of the fireworks, Newport Mill Road will become a &#8220;Pedestrian Safety Zone&#8221; and all traffic will be held until pedestrians have cleared the area.\u00a0 Shuttle buses will begin to run once the Police have deemed it safe to do so.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Handicapped\/disabled parking will be available at the Einstein High School parking lot.\u00a0 However, folks parking there will need to realize they may be held in the parking lot following the event due to the &#8220;Pedestrian Safety Zone&#8221;.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">As in the years past, we want to make this a safe, enjoyable event for the folks coming from surrounding areas as well as for those who live in the immediate area.\u00a0 The activities at Einstein HS begin at 7:30 p.m. (music, food).<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">Join family, friends \u00a0and neighbors for a fun evening and great fireworks!\u00a0 Please contact Trish Gill if you have any questions at 240-777-6828 or\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:trish.gill@montgomerycountymd.gov\">trish.gill@montgomerycountymd.gov<\/a>. \u00a0For more information go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001b8TcomLqrtFiuXdcoMg4kBDZ4U5BFaTWgr418DViyr8QWebUIq08xi0yZunCusE4VQawG7iAsjimle-NxCdt2hvtR09evWxYZsRF-biyuzVkjHOxz5Zo6llbPgYHbViXlJKUwKAM2pkd1i7p8AmExBf7fMpapa1I75OVDoaeae2zhBY5PKnPkQ==&amp;c=jmG8FIti9XUoZ9rjHGCifLrmzgxGJMmPpqiTyvAthg4AREwoWQkRnw==&amp;ch=41fzSZXGjNRyMJvX70chqA7pLE27yZ6uqZiJGvPQC6pTTLsbdr2Hgg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" shape=\"rect\">montgomerycountymd.gov\/rec<\/a>. \u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\">P.S. \u00a0RAIN DATE: \u00a0In the event of rain, fireworks only will take place on Wednesday July 5th.\u00a0 There will be no entertainment, buses or road closures.<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><a 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