People congregate on the lawn in front of Swampscott Town Hall for the 3rd of July Festival.Hundreds turn out for the 3rd of July Festival.People line Lynn Shore Drive and Humphrey Street with chairs and blankets.Pat Richards brings back some good eats for George.Bryan Yeagley holds up Ava Yeagley as they sit on the lawn in front of Swampscott Town Hall.Kids dance together on Swampscott Town Hall’s lawn.Cooper the dog wears a stars and stripes bandana.John Constantino, John Young, Gloria Young, and Sara Young enjoy the festival in Swampscott.Yessi, Evan, Ivana, Milton, and Damian Vasquez wear matching outfits and red, white, and blue leis as they sit together at Red Rock Park.The Dirty Floorboards perform at Red Rock Park before the fireworks.Gabriella Phommachanh, Savannah Heing, and Julia Barker, all of Lynn, paint their legs red, white, and blue for the fireworks.Amara A., Fiona M., and Tyler M. play bocce at Red Rock Park.Hundreds flock to Red Rock Park for the fireworks display.The Blue Honey Drops perform at Swampscott Town Hall.Vendors sell food and drinks at the Swampscott 3rd of July Festival.The Blue Honey Drops perform at Swampscott Town Hall.The Dirty Floorboards perform at Red Rock Park before the fireworks.The Dirty Floorboards perform at Red Rock Park before the fireworks.
Emma Fringuelli is a Staff Photographer and writer for Essex Media Group. She was born and raised in Lynn and is a Smith College alumna. She holds a B.A. in English Literature and Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies. When she is not in the newsroom, you can find her reading the literature of Nikolai Gogol. Follow her on Twitter @emmafringuelli.
