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4th of July
Harborfest is a six-day Fourth of July Festival that showcases the colonial and maritime heritage of the historic city of Boston. One of the festival's highlights is the Pops Fireworks Spectacular, which was recently ranked by AOL's Digital City as the 4th best fireworks display for 2009.
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Frog Pond Spray Pool Open for the Season
The Frog Pond spray pool is open daily from 11 am to 6 pm through Labor Day.
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Kill-A-Watt
This new tool, available for free rental from libraries, can be used to measure the energy efficiency of your household appliances.
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Summer in Boston
The City of Boston offers exciting options for residents and visitors of all ages. You could see a movie in your local park, learn tennis at a neighborhood community center, listen to a concert on City Hall Plaza or learn to paint on the waterfront.
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Recycle More ...Trash Less!
As of July 1st Boston residents no longer have to separate paper and cardboard from cans and bottles. Instead, they may mix all recyclable materials together in one large container. The City will be delivering large wheeled recycling carts throughout the upcoming year.
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Boston About Results (BAR)
The city of Boston has released its Quarter 3 performance reports, including a new performance report for the Public Health Commission.
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Mayor Menino's Recovery Plan
Detailed information and financial figures on projects across Boston that will receive funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
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