Community Corner
What is Open, Closed on the Fourth of July
Friday is the Fourth of July - Independence Day - and see what is open and closed on the federal holiday.
It's the Fourth of July on Friday - officially known as Independence Day - which means some businesses are closed, others have limited hours and others are open with regular hours.
The best bet is to call ahead to check - you can use Patch's directory page to find the phone number for any local business - but here’s a wrap-up of some of the businesses and government offices that you are most likely to be wondering whether it is open or not.
Government: Town Halls and City Halls are all closed.
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Mail: U.S. Post offices are all closed. There is no mail delivery.
Trash: There is no trash collection. Trash collection will be delayed by a day.
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Banks: Most banks are closed.
MBTA: Commuter trains will run on a Saturday schedule and buses will run on a Sunday schedule. The MBTA has all the details about its July 4th schedule on its website.
Liquor: Most liquor stores are open regular hours.
Pharmacies: Most pharmacies will be open.
Groceries: Most grocery stores are open but some made have modified hours.
Convenience Stores: Most convenience stores are open regular hours.
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