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Massachusetts, 4th of July and beaches closed

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.

WWLP Springfield on MSN · 2h

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 liquor stores on the Fourth of July. Beer, wine, and liquor can also be purchased at open grocery stores. While there are no specific hour restrictions, people should check their local liquor store’s hours.

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See the Massachusetts beaches that are closed for swimming before the 4th of July weekend

If you are planning to cool off by heading to the beach for the 4th of July weekend, you'll want to be sure your favorite swimming spot is open.

Cape Cod 4th of Jul. fireworks explosion

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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.

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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.

Heading to the Esplanade for the Fourth? Here’s everything you need to know

Boston’s iconic Fourth of July festivities will welcome thousands of visitors from across the country to the Esplanade for a ...

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.

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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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What's open and what's closed in Massachusetts on July 4th?

There are blue laws in Massachusetts that put restrictions on businesses for certain holidays. But while most banks are ...

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July 4 fireworks in Colorado: Where to watch shows across the state in 2025

Looking for a fireworks show near you to celebrate the Fourth of July? Denver7 has you covered with this list of planned 2025 ...

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