Community shines through at tiny Birchwood Village Fourth of July parade

Local communities celebrated the Fourth of July with festive parades across different locations. In Birchwood Village, the small-scale event highlighted strong community spirit and togetherness. Meanwhile, the Amherst Fourth of July parade featured a notable appearance by Gov. Kelly Ayotte, who participated by marching in the procession. These events collectively demonstrated traditional holiday celebrations, bringing residents together through public parades to commemorate the occasion in both small villages and larger towns like Amherst.