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Fourth of July celebrations start bright and early in Boston
Procession kicks off from Boston City Hall Plaza at 9 a.m. and meanders to the Old State House for the annual reading of the U.S. Declaration of Independence.
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 ...
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A time to shine: Piccolo player says Pops Fourth of July concert never loses its luster
Renée Krimsier is primarily a professional flutist. But during "The Stars and Stripes Forever," she and two other musicians ...
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.
Fourth of July expected to be sunny, ‘pretty comfortable day’ in Massachusetts
For those looking to get outside and celebrate, Boston should be in for a warm and sunny Fourth of July, according to ...
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 ...
Fourth of July on the Esplanade: Here’s everything you need to know
Boston’s iconic Fourth of July festivities are set to welcome thousands of visitors from across the country to the Esplanade ...
‘Stay safe’: Boston’s annual 4th of July fireworks spectacular stocked with police, emergency responders
Ahead of the annual Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular this Friday, officials planning for the massive celebration are warning ...