Setting the stage for a July 4th celebration

The prime spots in front of the Hatch Shell have been claimed, as thousands of revelers, some of whom waited in line overnight, are in place for tonight's Fourth of July concert by the Boston Pops.
Dina Rudick/ Globe Staff
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The prime spots in front of the Hatch Shell have been claimed, as thousands of revelers, some of whom waited in line overnight, are in place for tonight's Fourth of July concert by the Boston Pops.