(Photo by Jim McGowan)

 

(Photo by Jim McGowan)

Happy Fourth of July! Fireworks displays around Milwaukee will begin at 9:15 p.m.

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Alcott Park, 3751 S. 97 St.  (ground-display fireworks)

Gordon Park, 2828 N. Humboldt Blvd.

Humboldt Park, 3000 S. Howell Ave.

Jackson Park, 3500 W. Forest Home Ave.

King Park, 1531 W. Vliet St. (no fireworks)

Lake Park, 3233 E. Kenwood Blvd.

Lincoln Park, 1301 W. Hampton Ave.

Mitchell Park, 2200 W. Pierce St.

Noyes Park, 8235 W. Good Hope Rd.

Sherman Park, 3000 N. Sherman Blvd. (no fireworks)

Washington Park, 1859 N. 40 St.

Wilson Park, 1601 W. Howard Ave.

Click for specific details on parade information and entertainment schedules at each park.

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Raised in a South Side neighborhood where he still lives, Edgar Mendez is the managing editor of the Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service. Mendez is a proud graduate of UW-Milwaukee, where he double majored in journalism and sociology, and of Marquette University, where he earned a master’s degree in communication. He won a 2018 Regional Edward R. Murrow Award and 2014, 2017, and 2018 Milwaukee Press Club Awards for his reporting on taverns, marijuana law enforcement, and lead in water service lines. In 2008, he won a Society of Professional Journalists’ regional award for columns dealing with issues such as poverty, homelessness and racism. His writing has been published by the Associated Press, Reuters, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and other media. He has also co-authored three articles published in scholarly journals.