William Scates carries the American flag as he runs across the Woods Memorial Bridge during the fourth annual HELP of Beaufort Fourth of July Firecracker 5K on Friday, July 4, 2025. Amber Hewitt/The Island News

Fourth of July Firecracker 5K

July 9, 2025

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Aiken’s Angela Ascherman shares a high five with her 12-year-old son, Benji, after crossing the finish line of the fourth annual HELP of Beaufort Fourth of July Firecracker 5K on Friday, July 4, 2025. Amber Hewitt/The Island News

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