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More than 20 beaches closed in Massachusetts for July 4th

The weather forecast is perfect for a day at the beach this July 4th. But more than 20 lakes and ponds are closed for swimming across Massachusetts on Friday.The closures are mostly due to high levels of bacteria in the water.

MassLive · 41m

Mass. beach closures: Find out which beaches are closed this Fourth of July

Over 20 beaches in Massachusetts are closed on July 4 across the state, according to the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Interactive Beach Water Quality Dashboard. A total of 22 beaches are closed in towns such as Ashby, Beverly, Dartmouth and Salem.

The Standard-Times on MSN · 5h

What's open and closed on the Fourth of July in MA? See list

The New York Stock Exchange, Nasdaq, and bond markets will close early the day before Independence Day (Thursday, July 3, 2025), ending for the day at 1 p.m., and will be closed on the Fourth of July. Those markets are typically open Monday through Friday, aside from select holidays.

Cape Cod 4th of Jul. fireworks explosion

Boston Herald on MSN · 12h

Cape Cod Fourth of July fireworks explosion: Massachusetts officials emphasize safety

An explosion ahead of a Fourth of July celebration at a Cape Cod country club has prompted officials to issue safety warnings around fireworks.

USA TODAY · 2d

Fourth of July fireworks: Massachusetts has the strictest fireworks rules in the country.

There are plenty of permitted fireworks displays across the state: There will be over 70 fireworks displays in Massachusetts from July 1 to 5. Over $2 billion is spent on fireworks every year for both private and public displays, according to data since 2021 from the American Pyrotechnics Association.

CBS Boston on MSN · 1d

2 hurt in fireworks explosion on Cape Cod, witness says "I thought a plane hit the house"

Two people were hurt in a fireworks explosion on Cape Cod Wednesday afternoon. It happened just after 4:30 p.m. at the New Seabury Country Club in Mashpee, Massachusetts, hours before a scheduled fireworks show there.

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.

16hon MSN

What will the weather be like across Mass. on the Fourth of July?

After another potentially stormy night on Thursday, here's what forecasters say could be in store for Massachusetts on ...

WWLP Springfield on MSN3h

4th of July: What’s open and closed in Massachusetts

The Massachusetts Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission Regulations state that Massachusetts residents can buy alcohol from ...

14hon MSN

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 ...

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