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Hundreds of residents and visitors lined Route 100 and gathered in the park on Saturday as Rochester celebrated Independence Day with its annual Fourth of July parade, a community 5K, live music, and Pierce Hallu2019s traditional chicken barbecue. Th

Downtown Port Hope was the place to be last Sunday as the villageu2019s annual Fourth of July Parade made its way through town. For more photos of the parade, see Page 2.

Clarkston partied like it was 1776 on Saturday, July 4 at the annual Fourth of July parade. Parade goers saw dozens of floats and performances from the Clarkston High School band and choir as well as Corbin Knapp. See page 18 for more photos.

u2014The Statue of Liberty standing proudly atop an America 250 birthday cake took home top honors during the 12th annual Oxford boat parade on Saturday on Paint and Clear Lakes. See story on page 8. Photo by Jim Newell

CLARKSTON u2014 Find out what itu2019s like to party like itu2019s 1776 during the upcoming annual Fourth of July parade through the streets of downtown Clarkston starting at 10 a.m. on July 4. This year, the route will look a little different, howev