Community theater to present 'sparkling' stories

Authentic Community Theatre will present "Sparkling Story Surprise" today in honor of Independence Day. Niki Perini and Diana Gilbert will tell stories at 9:30 a.m. at Shafer Park in Boonsboro; at 11 a.m. at Staley Park in Hagerstown; at 1 p.m. at Byron Park in Williamsport; and at 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 5 at Antietam National Battlefield prior to the Maryland Symphony Orchestra's Salute to Independence.