HAMPTON ROADS, Va. (WAVY) — Fireworks lit up the night Friday in Hampton Roads as thousands turned out across the region to capture the patriotic pyrotechnics on a postcard-perfect Fourth of July.
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Thousands saw the fireworks at the Virginia Beach Oceanfront, many getting to the beach to set up their spots just after sunrise to spend what turned out to be a beautiful day on the water.
Beachgoer Myles Harrison said he was having a good time meeting new people. Others echoed that sentiment.
“Being out here with all these people, it’s fun,” said beachgoer Teresa Piper. “It’s been fun dancing with them, singing with them, you know, the beach, the vibes, the music, the food, all of it.”
Said another woman: “Virginia Beach is for lovers. We have the best beach.”…