A reminder: The fireworks celebration in Sandy Springs is scheduled for Saturday night, July 5.

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From the city’s website: “On Saturday July 5, 2014, fireworks will illuminate the skies above the King and Queen buildings in Sandy Springs as the community comes together in celebration of our nation’s independence. Music from the band Shiloh will begin at 7:30 p.m. Fireworks will dazzle the skies beginning at 9:45 p.m.Viewing will be at Concourse Corporate Center Lawn: Five Concourse Parkway. Residents are encouraged to pack a snack, bring a blanket, and enjoy an evening under the stars. Water stations will be located throughout the Concourse lawn. Pets, tents, outdoor cooking and personal-use sparklers will not be permitted.”

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Joe Earle

Joe Earle is Editor-at-Large. He has more than 30-years of experience with daily newspapers, including the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and was Managing Editor of Reporter Newspapers.