How Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck Separately Spent the Fourth of July Weekend (Exclusive Sources)

A source close to Lopez tells PEOPLE she "seems fine" and "celebrated the Fourth of July with family and friends"

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck were surrounded by friends and family — albeit separately — over the recent Fourth of July weekend.

A source close to the This Is Me ... Now: A Love Story star says she spent the holiday "with family and friends" in the Hamptons in New York, and "always enjoys" the coastal locale.

"She seems fine," the insider adds of Lopez, 54.

As for Affleck, 51, another source says the two-time Oscar winner was in Los Angeles, where he visited his office and spent time with his three children.

The spouses, who tied the knot in Las Vegas in July 2022, have spent this summer largely apart as they face strain in their marriage.

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Jennifer Lopez in the Hamptons over Fourth of July weekend; Ben Affleck in Los Angeles on July 5, 2024.

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Most recently, Lopez was spotted out and about in Bridgehampton, New York, shopping with her manager, Benny Medina, on Friday, July 5.

Affleck, meanwhile, was seen on the opposite coast in Los Angeles, grabbing lunch at Baltaire Restaurant. Both he and the "Let's Get Loud" singer were pictured wearing their wedding rings.

Lopez also wore her wedding band four days earlier, as she was snapped in New York City, dressed in a white crop top with the words "JLO BE MY MAMA" printed in bold, black letters.

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Jennifer Lopez in Beverly Hills, California, on Jan. 7, 2024; Ben Affleck in Los Angeles on June 12, 2023.

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Affleck recently wrapped filming The Accountant 2, a sequel to his 2016 action film, in Los Angeles.

As for Lopez, she recently starred in her latest Coach campaign and confirmed that her production company, Nuyorican, is working with Netflix on a series adaptation of Emily Henry's young-adult novel Happy Place.

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Jennifer Lopez in New York City on July 1, 2024; Ben Affleck in Los Angeles on July 3, 2024.

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She also jetted off on a trip to Europe last month that included a shopping trip in southern Italy, a boat day on the Amalfi Coast and a front-row seat at the Christian Dior Haute Couture fall/winter 2024-2025 show in Paris.

A source told PEOPLE on June 28 that Affleck and Lopez are "focused on their separate lives" this summer.

The insider, who is close to the Marry Me actress, added that she and her actor-filmmaker husband do not “have any summer plans together."

A separate source told PEOPLE that Affleck moved his belongings out of the couple's Beverly Hills mansion before she returned from her European getaway. He is currently living in a rental in nearby Brentwood, per sources.

Lopez shares two children, 16-year-old twins Emme and Max, with ex-husband Marc Anthony. Affleck is dad to three kids with ex-wife Jennifer GarnerViolet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12.

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