No fireworks in Marblehead tonight

By adamg on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 12:43pm

On account of the fireworks barge catching on fire last night.

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North Shore

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July Fourth

Marblehead

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Comments

Surely this is incredible news

By Est.1985 on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 2:07pm.

For a lot of dogs

Containment Area

By SwirlyGrrl on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 3:31pm.

This is really too bad for Marblehead, but this is one reason why "fireworks barge" exists. Keeping explosives away from people and property is a good idea.

Good thing that nobody was hurt.

Other options

By anon on Thu, 07/04/2024 - 3:57pm.

If not Marblehead, try heading to Peabody or Athol.

Athol has the best fireworks

By Plen-T-Pak on Fri, 07/05/2024 - 10:11am.

It's where squeezable toothpaste was invented. Along what's now Route 2 was the silicon valley of its time. Other innovations include the eject mechanism on the electric toaster, which has saved countless children from electrocution.