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Should Boston’s bars permanently stay open until 3 am?

A summer experiment with 3 a.m. closing times has drawn bigger crowds and stronger sales, prompting officials and business owners to ask whether later nights should become permanent.

But not this summer.
Massachusetts temporarily pushed closing times to as late as 3 a.m., if municipalities opted in, through the end of July for World Cup, America 250, and Sail Boston celebrations, allowing nearly 200 bars and restaurants to stay o… [6323 chars]

Source: The Boston Globe | Published: 2026-07-09T10:24:35Z

Credit: The Boston Globe

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