Boston's First Night celebrates New Year's Eve with a parade, music, and fireworks, bolstering safety measures.

Boston is gearing up for its 49th First Night celebration on New Year's Eve, emphasizing safety with increased police and ambulance presence. The event at City Hall Plaza features a parade, live music, fireworks, and ice sculptures celebrating Massachusetts's 250th anniversary. Public consumption of alcohol and marijuana is banned, as is the use of drones. The MBTA will offer free rides after 8 PM. Authorities stress the importance of reporting any suspicious activities.

December 30, 2024
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