NEWS4U JUNE 2022 | EDITOR'S NOTE
A QUICK NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
A
ccording to the News 4U bylaws,
and endless May showers, I'm all in. Give
it his mission to provide the tri-state with
I'm legally bound to begin every
me excessive warmth or give me death -
the best - and cheapest - fireworks around.
editor's note with a report on the
there's no in between. Admittedly, that's
Dreamland's prices are literally half that
weather. Not the most electrifying way to
a bit dramatic but then again I've got to
of area competitors - 50% below retail in
get things started, I know, but my hands are
do something to keep you interested,
most cases. Frankly, you're just wasting
tied. (FYI, I'm currently fielding calls from
something explosive... like talking about
money going anywhere else. But hey, it's a
local lawyers interested in representing
fireworks. Yes, it's that time again, folks.
free country; make up your own mind after
me as I prepare to mount a challenge
July 4th is just around the corner so you'd
reading all about Baize and his business on
against this tyrannical state of affairs.)
better stock up on things that go "bang"
page 8. We've also got the 411 on all the
The good news is that there's not much
and quick! Our humble advice - as you may
upcoming summer events, from the WC
to complain about - for now. Sure, we're
have noticed on the cover of this month's
Handy Blues & BBQ Fest to the season-
set to rocket from the mid 60's straight
issue - is to head straight to Dreamland
ending St. Meinrad Rocks Fest. All that and
to 90 degrees per the usual at this time
Fireworks on Diamond Avenue. For the
more inside! . - TE
of year, but after an unusually cold April
last 15 years, owner David Baize has made
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