BOSTON (WHDH) - Preparations continued on the Charles River Esplanade Wednesday ahead of Thursday’s Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Iconic cannons that fire during the Pops’ performance of ...

Every Fourth of July, the Boston Pops concert on the Esplanade ends with a bang. And it isn't just fireworks. The high point of the 1812 Overture includes firing cannons. The piece is about Russia's ...

BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart is thrilled with the big names coming to celebrate Independence Day in Boston this year. And, it’s one that has a special significance for the ...

It was a stunning birthday bash for America as Boston held its annual July 4th fireworks with the Boston Pops and other special guests. People were treated to three hours of musical performances from ...

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Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...

The Fourth of July is almost here, and while a number of towns in Massachusetts are preparing to celebrate with fireworks shows and parades, the city of Boston is getting ready to host a different ...

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Ahead of the annual Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular this Friday, officials planning for the massive celebration are warning attendees on the Esplanade to remain vigilant and stay safe. “For our ...