Family and friends gather in Farmington to see fireworks show

Photos: People near and far come to see fireworks at the Narrow Guage Cinemas.

They might be pretty in the sky, but fireworks come at a price for many

Some people and pets suffer negative effects from the bangs and booms.

Tell us: Are fireworks a source of fun or frustration?

Tips and tricks when working with fireworks

With the summer months finally here, it is important to remember to enjoy fireworks safely for the benefit of you and those around you.

Old Hallowell Day brings together many tastes

Annual celebration fills downtown with revelers.

Fourth person facing charges in Portland fireworks incident now identified as adult

The 18-year-old was charged with refusing to submit to arrest, a Class E crime — the lowest level in Maine.

Police arrest 8 after fireworks shot at officers in Kennedy Park

Police fired pepper balls in order to disperse a large crowd that was setting off fireworks and aiming them at passing cars on Wednesday night.

Fireworks fans wait a day to view Portland display

Rain forced a delay of the July 4th holiday celebration, but the postponement did not deter crowds from coming to the Eastern Promenade Wednesday night.

Photo Album: 2023 Liberty Festival able to put on a fireworks show

While most Fourth of July festivities were postponed due to questionable weather, the sun broke through and shined on Lewiston and Auburn.

Fireworks in Portland moved to (hopefully drier) Wednesday night

The rained-out Fourth of July show will go on at 9:15 p.m. on the Eastern Promenade.