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Fun things to do July Fourth weekend in and around Boston
Here are nine awesome ways to enjoy the long weekend, from the classic three-day Harborfest to a brand new outdoor food and ...
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Technique and timing: Guard cannons bring bang to Pops' 4th of July concert
Six Massachusetts National Guard soldiers will fire the cannons at the end of Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture, the finale to the ...
Boston celebrates Day 2 of Harborfest ahead of July 4
Boston celebrated day two of Harborfest ahead of the 4th of July. Historical reenactments, fireworks and live music were held ...
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 ...
July 4th is when most pets go missing, Missing Dogs Massachusetts says. Here's how to protect your pet.
While July 4th can be a joyful time for humans, it can be a weekend of terror for some dogs. The days leading up to the ...
Here’s what Boston meteorologists are forecasting for July 4th weekend
TUESDAY AM weather update ⤵️ Hot and sticky for the 1st day of July with temps near 90° and high humidity. Severe t-storms ⛈️ ...
Flashback: Keith Lockhart's 4th of July debut in 1995
Look back at our coverage of Keith Lockhart's first July 4 leading the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. The journalist, 55, ...
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 ...