So what was the deal with that surprise fireworks show in Boston on Wednesday night?

There was a powerful show of fireworks on Wednesday night from about 9:30 to 10 p.m. The fireworks appeared to be coming from Boston's Seaport District.

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NBC10 Boston photographer Mark Garfinkel shot these photos of the fireworks from Revere, with Boston Logan International Airport's air traffic control tower in the middle.

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But why were there fireworks in early August, a full month after the Fourth of July?

According to Universal Hub , the fireworks show was part of the National Conference of State Legislatures meetings in Bo

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