CINDY ELLEN RUSSELL / STAR-BULLETIN
Happy July Fourth!
Fireworks lit the evening sky at Aloha Tower Marketplace on Thursday evening. The pre-Independence Day celebration was part of a night of free entertainment that included a fashion show, live music and family activities at the Aloha Tower Marketplace.
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