In Greater Boston, the Fourth of July includes a number of annual traditions: music at the Hatch Shell, the presentation of the Declaration of Independence, and the reading of Frederick Douglass’s ...

People from Boston and across the country gathered in near-perfect weather Friday to celebrate the country’s 249th birthday with pageantry and patriotism at the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Many ...

Uncle Sam is ready to celebrate his 250th with the masses - where can you find the biggest Fourth of July parties this year?

Have you ever been asked, “What is the 4th of July?” but never knew how to respond in detail? July 4th (also known as Independence Day) is an annual American holiday that falls on, you guessed it, the ...