4th of July

Severe weather and thunderstorms forced a sudden evacuation of the Boston Pops fireworks crowd at the Charles River Esplanade.

Before headlining one of the biggest Fourth of July shows in the country, Lainey Wilson traded the stage for a Duck Boat — and said it felt exactly like the right way to get to know a city.

Massachusetts July 4th history shows the Declaration of Independence news took two weeks to reach Boston, sparking historic Old State House traditions.

A new study by Innerbody Research reveals that Massachusetts residents prefer a surprising seafood item on the grill over traditional burgers and hot dogs. Can you guess what it is?

Bristol, RI's Fourth of July 2026 concert lineup is out, featuring live music, bands, and events celebrating America’s 250th anniversary.

Fourth of July firework displays are a summer staple across America, but the sights and sounds that make most of us 'ooh' and 'aah' can make others run for cover. That's why Jamestown is bringing back its popular "quiet fireworks" option...

We have compiled the ultimate list of fireworks displays in the area, so pick your favorite town and call your friends. It’s almost time for the big show!

For the third summer in a row, there will be no fireworks blasting overhead at Onset Beach over the Fourth of July weekend.  The Onset summer tradition is canceled this year due to a manpower issue with the Wareham Police Department. Accor...