SALEM, MASS. (WHDH) - Hundreds of people came out for Salem’s first Fourth of July celebration since 2019.

The 42-piece Hillyer Festival orchestra provided music for the festival at Derby Wharf.

“This is the place to be,” said Jim Farley of Peabody.

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