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Please avoid the area near Antelope Valley Parkway and Virginia Street.

Looking for Fourth of July safety tips? Lincoln Fire & Rescue (LFR) has you covered. From fireworks to fire prevention, check out their advice in the article below to keep your celebration safe ⬇️ 1011now.com/2025/06/30/lfr…

The Mayor’s Local Food Challenge kicks off today! There’s still time to join. Sign up your organization or institution at lincoln.ne.gov/LocalFood, and be part of a growing movement to support local farmers, businesses and a resilient food system.

When you're done celebrating, soak used fireworks in a metal bucket of water or sand before tossing them in the trash. Never put unexploded fireworks in regular trash or recycling—they’re a fire risk and can damage collection trucks.

Never throw unexploded fireworks in the trash or recycling. You can request pickup of unused or unexploded fireworks by calling the Lincoln Bureau of Fire Prevention at 402-441-7521.

🚍 Via the AARP Community Challenge, AARP Nebraska awards ~$20K for the “How to Ride Project”—expanding public transit education for residents 50+ to boost health, mobility and connection. Cheers to City of Lincoln, Nebraska's age-friendly commitment! 👏 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird | Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) | Sändra Washington

Hey, #LNK! Here are several upcoming street closures you should be aware of: 𝐋𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐧 𝐌𝐢𝐥𝐞 𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐬 – 𝟓 𝐚.𝐦. 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐮𝐧, 7/𝟔 🏃 12th St b/w "Q" & "R" 🏃 Centennial Mall b/w "P" & "O" 🏃 "P" St b/w 14th & 16th 🏃 "Q" & "R" b/w 12th & 16th 🧵 1/3

Happy Independence Day! 🎆 After the fireworks fizzle, let them cool for 15 minutes, then give them a 15-minute soak in water. Toss the debris in the trash. Fireworks and their packaging can't be recycled.

Happy Independence Day! Here’s the finale of last night’s Uncle Sam Jam, as seen from the NSP Helicopter above Lincoln. Have a safe 4th, Nebraska!

Our offices will be closed today, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. We will resume normal business hours Monday, July 7.

Star City Shores is closed today, July 6, due to a staffing shortage and will reopen Monday, July 7.

🎉 Wild Wednesday is back July 9! 🎶🍴 @CityofLincoln Head to 7th & K under Rosa Parks Way every other Wed for food trucks, live music & chill lunch vibes! 🛹🌞 Featuring: World Plates, Tastee Trailer, Lemonade Lab, Crepes Café & Billie’s Grilled Cheese 🚚✨

Introducing Project O Street! This multi-phase project will upgrade streets, sidewalks, water mains, and public spaces— revitalizing O Street for the next generation. Learn more at lincoln.ne.gov/ProjectOStreet.

🚧 CLOSED POOL DUE TO MECHANICAL ISSUES 🚧 Ballard Pool will not open on Wednesday, July 9, due to a mechanical issue. Staff will contact swim lesson families later today.

Congrats to Matthew Hudson from our City-County Information Services Division for earning the Mayor’s Award of Excellence! Matthew developed a user-friendly data dashboard that makes public info easier to access.

Hey, #LNK! Here are several upcoming street closures you should be aware of: 📍 14th Street between “O” and “Q” streets 📍 “P” Street between 13th Street and Centennial Mall 📆 Noon Thursday, July 10 through 4 p.m. Sunday, July 13 🚧 Zoofest music festival 1/3

Hey, #LNK! South 48th Street between Sumner and South streets is now closed for water main repairs. Water main and street repairs are expected to be completed by Friday, July 18. 🚍 Recommended detour: “A” Street to 56th Street to South Street 1/2

‼️Arnold Heighta Pool will be closed, Sat., July 12, due to a water main break. ‼️ At this time we don’t have a date for reopening. All other pools are open daily from 1-6 PM. For a list of our locations and pool programming, check out lincoln.ne.gov/Pools. City of Lincoln, Nebraska