Organizers of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular are adjusting entry plans for this year’s Fourth of July celebration as dangerous heat and stifling humidity grip Massachusetts.
Officials announced Thursday that public access to the Esplanade will now begin at 4 p.m. on July 4, instead of the previously scheduled noon opening. The change is being made in response to the extreme heat warning that remains in effect through Saturday at 8 p.m.
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