Support Non-Profits While Buying Fireworks

Each year in Newark, non-profit organizations and clubs run numerous booths around town selling fireworks to generate funds for their operation.

Here is a breakdown of where you can shop to fund your non-profit organization of choice:

• Farmers and Farmerettes parking lot, 6450 Thornton Ave.
• Latinos Unidos De Newark, Parking Lot, Rosemont Shopping Center off of Newark Boulevard.
• L.O.V. Newark, Rayleys Shopping Center at Jarvis Avenue at Newark Boulevard. 
• Newark American Little League, at 5911 Mowry Ave.
• Newark Days Celebration, Balentine Plaza near at Cedar Boulevard and Mowry School Road.
• Newark Memorial Boosters, Mowry Plaza near at 5222-5810 NewPark Mall Road.
• Newark Schools Foundation, Inc., at 36665 Cedar Blvd.
• Newark Soccer Club, Parking Lot, 5464 Thornton Ave.
• Newark Optimist Club, In front of , 35145 Newark Blvd. 
• Viola Blythe Community Service Center, Parking Lot of at 2900 NewPark Mall.

The are permitted through midnight on July 4. Officials with the Alameda County Fire Department and Newark Police Department urge residents to practice safe use of legal fireworks.

To learn more about fireworks safety, .