Montpelier Alive hosts July 3rd festivities in Vermont’s capital city [Video]

THEY BOUNCED BACK QUICKLY AND WERE ABLE TO REOPEN BEFORE THANKSGIVING. INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS ARE ALREADY GETTING STARTED ACROSS OUR REGION TODAY. LIKE IN VERMONT’S CAPITOL CITY. STARTING THIS AFTERNOON, MONTPELIER ALIVE IS HOSTING EVENTS YOUR WHOLE FAMILY CAN ENJOY. NBC5S ANNA GUBER LIVE THERE NOW. ANNA – WHAT SHOULD PEOPLE LOOK FORWARD TO TODAY? GAMES, MUSIC, FOOD AND, OF COURSE, FIRE WORKS. IN JUST A MATTER OF HOURS THIS LAWN WILL BE BUZZING. AND THE CITY IS INVITING EVERYONE TO COME OUT AND CELEBRATE… BUT IT’S NOT JUST A CELEBRATION OF INDEPENDENCE. THIS EVENT ALSO CARRIES THE WEIGHT… OF DISPLAYING THE PROGRESS MADE IN THE MONTPELIER COMMUNITY. NEARLY ONE YEAR AFTER THESE STREETS…WERE COMPLETELY FLOODED. EVENTS WILL KICK OFF WITH A “FAMILY FEST” HERE ON THE STATEHOUSE LAWN. WITH ACTIVITIES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES STARTING AT 3 P.M. THERE WILL ALSO BE A FOOD TRUCK FESTIVAL, CONCERTS, PLUS …