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‘I absolutely love it’: Boston July 4th celebrations bring out revelers early and often
Holiday revelers say there’s no other place they’d rather be to celebrate America’s 249th birthday than Boston, coming out ...
Boston Pops and special guests hold final dress rehearsal before July 4 performance
It was a star-studded spectacular for a star-spangled celebration the night before Boston's iconic Independence Day ...
Here’s what Boston meteorologists are forecasting for July 4th weekend
THURSDAY… Mostly sunny and hot day with temps near 90° ahead of some hit or miss t-storms this afternoon. Storm threat is ...
The USS Constitution’s 4th of July turnaround at Castle Island, 21-gun salute: Photos
Crowds flocked to Castle Island to check out Old Ironsides and its annual Fourth of July turnaround in Boston Harbor, along ...
Actor Kurt Russell spends July 4th visiting home of his ancestor in Arlington, Massachusetts
Russell was joined by one of his sons, Boston Russell, who visited the Jason Russell House and Museum. The Hollywood star is ...
Scenes from the Esplanade: Boston celebrates the Fourth
Fireworks capped off the festivities, which featured performances by Leslie Odom Jr., LeAnn Rimes, Bell Biv DeVoe, and the ...
4th of July holiday creates payroll problem for city of Boston workers
Thousands of city employees in Boston are experiencing a pay delay due to the July Fourth holiday falling on a payday.
What's open and what's closed in Massachusetts on July 4th?
Friday is July 4th, when America celebrates its Independence Day. Here's a look at what's open and what's closed in ...