U.S. Sen. Eric Schmitt, who was the Missouri attorney general when the lawsuit was filed, called the ruling “a huge win for the First Amendment and a blow to censorship.”
Fair St. Louis says the reason they scaled back this year is to make next year's celebration bigger and better with collaboration from the entire community.
Tuesday’s celebrations extended across the river into the Metro East, with patriotic crowds from Granite City to East St. Louis leading up to the fireworks display across the river at the Gateway Arch.
Grab a front-row seat to St. Louis’ most spectacular fireworks display. The annual Fireworks Cruise celebrates the 4th of July with food, drinks and riverboat fun for the whole