Former Boston College baseball pitcher John West had another impressive outing with the Hillsboro Hops. In his latest performance on Saturday, West went seven innings and allowed zero hits and zero ...

Throughout this week, Washington was in regular contact with John Trumbull, John Hancock, and the Continental Congress. This was primarily a time of organization and preparation for more fighting to ...

Today anchor and NBC News meteorologist Dylan Dreyer and her husband, Brian Fichera, are splitting up. Dreyer, who serves as ...

Boston will be bringing back the fireworks in August, for the "Illuminate the Harbor" display. "The (annual) fireworks celebration offers a dazzling close to summer while welcoming new residents, ...

Summertime and the livin’s easy. But you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy all the city has to offer. There are plenty ...

Destination Downtown South Boston hosted its annual Fourth of July celebration in Constitution Square on Friday, with the ...

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 ...

The Boston Pops, headliner LeAnn Rimes, and other musical guests dazzled the tens of thousands of guests who swarmed the Esplanade on<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

For the most part, people set aside politics to celebrate America. Many celebrated their freedom to speak up, to work, to walk their own paths.

Fireworks capped off the festivities, which featured performances by Leslie Odom Jr., LeAnn Rimes, Bell Biv DeVoe, and the ...

If you missed America’s annual 4th of July celebration "A Capitol Fourth," you can still watch it online.

Photos: July Fourth celebrations across the country It's been 249 years since the Declaration of Independence was passed by the Continental Congress in 1776, which the holiday commemorates.