Mars Borough celebrated America250 and Independence Day with a two-day community event July 3 & 4, featuring patriotic ceremonies, a parade, family activities and much more. The festivities included a youth punt, pass and kick contest, flag football clinic, vendor market, food trucks, live entertainment, a community picnic, family movie night featuring “The Sandlot,” and a spectacular fireworks display. PHOTOS BY RALPH LOVUOLO

Residents and friends gathered in Mt. Lebanon Park on July 4 for a full day of festivities, from noon to 10 p.m. Families enjoyed...