Backyard booms may get local residents busted
By ELISHA SAUERS Staff Writer
By ELISHA SAUERS Staff Writer
Capital Gazette Communications
Published
07/02/09
In the final countdown to the Fourth of July this weekend, some residents may already be hearing the snap, crackle and pop of neighbors testing out their pyrotechnic stashes.
Colleen Dugan - The Capital
William Buzbee rings up Annapolis customer Tracey Harris' fireworks purchases at the PPI stand at the Westfield Mall.
Tracey Harris, of Annapolis, was already loading up on $40 worth of pop-its and sparklers Tuesday at a stand in the Westfield Annapolis mall parking lot. She, like many others, said she wouldn't let an Independence Day go by without picking up some little goodies at the stand for her family's celebration.
While the cacophony grows louder this week, local police and fire marshals are watching for any fireworks that are illegal.
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