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Your Guide to the 4th of July in Boston

What's open, what's closed, the MBTA schedule, street closures - your place for 4th of July information in Boston for the 2013 celebration.

Looking for information about Boston's 4th of July celebration? Here's all the must-know information for the 2013 celebration:

What's Open, Closed on the Fourth of July in Back Bay?

Restaurants and supermarkets are open, but libraries and post officers are closed.

MBTA Schedule: 4th of July

Subways will be free after 9:30 p.m.

What's Banned at the Pops Fourth of July Show?

What will the security measures be at this year's annual concert and fireworks display on the Esplanade?

Drivers: Expect Heavy Traffic During July 4 Weekend

Plan ahead to avoid sitting in traffic for hours.

Street Closures for Boston's 4th of July Celebration

Find out where and when you won't be able to drive in the city from July 1 to July 4, 2013.

Fun and Easy 4th of July Recipes

Celebrating Independence Day should be stress-free and fun! These easy-to-make recipes bring a patriotic flair to any party or gathering.


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