Wake Up, Shelby and Utica: July 4

Happy birthday, America! We hope everyone enjoys the Fourth of July.

1. Here’s a rundown of all kinds of interesting facts about this all-American holiday.
2. The fireworks show at Stony Creek may be over, but you can still . Just remember to .
3. The holiday has plenty of outdoor options, but even couch potatoes can revel in this holiday as many cable TV stations have movie marathons, from the Rocky series on AMC to a Revolutionary War movie marathon on TCM. Independence Day is on HBO.
4. If you are up early, you might want to register for today’s disc golf tournament, which begins at . Registration is at 8-9 a.m., with the round starting at 9:30 a.m. After Stony Creek, the tournament moves to Oakland University and Troy for the final two rounds.
5. If disc golf is not your thing, Stony Creek still provides plenty of options for everyone. Check Shelby-Utica Patch later today to see what others like about the metropark.