Fourth of July is fast approaching and communities all across Greater Cincinnati are holding celebrations!

Fourth of July celebrations in Bristol, Rhode Island began long before the day became a federal holiday.

BRENTWOOD, Pa. — The Brentwood Fourth of July celebration is all about families coming together and creating traditions that will last generations.

More than 72 million Americans are expected to travel for the Fourth of July holiday. Some may be in for a rainy trip.

4th of July travel likely to shatter records: What to expect A record 72.2 million people are expected to travel for the Fourth of July.

On tap for July 4-6 in Milwaukee: Fourth of July celebrations, Old World Wisconsin's Independence Day doings, and Bristol Renaissance Faire's return.

Health officials issue warnings as bacteria and stormwater runoff contaminate beaches nationwide, closing popular swimming locations before the July 4th holiday.

Missing an ingredient for your cookout? These Sarasota and Bradenton area grocery stores are open on the 4th of July holiday.

Seven injured in Fourth of July boat explosion on Georgia lake Seven people were hospitalized on July 4 after a 23-foot cabin cruiser exploded on Lake Lanier’s Landshark Cove.

Millersburg 4th of July Celebration LIST: Fourth of July fireworks displays in the Susquehanna Valley Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window.

NYC is counting down to the Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Show and giving away free tickets for the public viewing areas.

Amazon also observes the Fourth of July as a holiday. This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: What stores and restaurants are open on the Fourth of July?