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Byline: Avery Yale Kamila

June 30--The second annual Stars and Stripes Spectacular in Portland will once again provide a can't-miss Fourth of July celebration for the entire family. The festivities begin at noon, when vendors set up along the Eastern Promenade and spectators begin to claim prime viewing spots in the park. The show begins at 6 p.m. with a performance by comedian Bob Marley. The Portland Symphony Orchestra's Patriotic Pops Concert starts at 7:30 p.m., and will overlap with the fireworks show beginning about 9:20 p.m. The music will be synchronized with the fireworks. Radio station WHOM (94.9 FM) will air the concert live, starting at 7:30 p.m. …