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Ahead of annual Fourth of July fireworks show, officials say, ‘be vigilant — but not fearful’
On Friday, hundreds of thousands of people are expected to go to the Esplanade to watch a free concert and fireworks.
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 ...
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 ...
July Fourth weather in Boston promises sunshine, comfortable temperatures, low humidity. In a word: stunning.
July Fourth falls on a Friday this year, the perfect lead-in to a long summer weekend. For many of us, the big day itself ...
State, federal officials discuss security in Boston for July 4
Massachusetts law enforcement officials gathered Wednesday at the Esplanade in Boston to discuss security preparations for ...