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Fireworks allowed at certain times in Quincy, Ephrata

by CHERYL SCHWEIZER
Staff Writer | June 16, 2020 11:07 PM

EPHRATA — John Adams, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, wrote to his wife, Abigail, that the anniversary of the signing should and would be celebrated with fireworks. Adams was right about the fireworks, but he thought the nation’s birthday would be celebrated on July 2.

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