Variety marks Independence Day celebrations across N.C.
From the state capital to the town of Faith, in Fayetteville, Durham and beyond, parades and picnics signaled the start of the holiday weekend around the Triangle Friday.
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The Marines will host country music star Lee Ann Womack at Camp Lejeune. Marines and their families also will be treated to children's activities, music and fireworks.
Politicians on parade
Her challenger, State Sen. Kay Hagan had planned appearances at parades in Charlotte, Shelby and Valdese.
Back to Durham
annual fireworks extravaganza will follow the concert.
State Fair celebration in Raleigh
At the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, gates open at 2:30 p.m. for games, rides and family entertainment. Country singer Holland Marie will perform on the main stage at 7:30 p.m. and fireworks were scheduled to begin at 9 p.m.
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