City of San Fernando Shedding New Light on July 4th Celebration

Fourth of July celebrations, like those that will take place across the Valley and the nation this weekend, typically depend on extravagant fireworks displays to draw and wow the public. The City of San Fernando is taking a different approach this year. On Saturday, July 2, the city will host an early evening street festival in the downtown San Fernando Mall that will culminate with a laser-light show rather than exploding rockets, roman candles, spidery brocades or sparklers. “It’s been 10 years since we’ve had fireworks in the City of San Fernando,” said Marisol Diaz, a program coordinator with the…