Today is Monday, July 27 and with a heat emergency in effect, the city is designating Boston Centers for Youth & Families (BCYF) community centers as cooling centers today and tomorrow from 9AM to 5PM to escape the heat, read more on Boston25news.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… North End Library Read More…
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Weekend Brief: Brad Marchand Selling North End Penthouse, Coffee Hour with Lydia Edwards, Concerts in the Courtyard, Open Mic Night
Today is Friday, July 24 and Boston Bruins player Brad Marchand’s North End penthouse is up for sale on Commercial Street for 2.85M, read more on Boston Magazine. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 10:00AM Coffee hour with Councilor Lydia Edwards. Say hello and share your questions, comments, and concerns. Coffee Hours Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: Hybrid Approach to Reopening Schools, Lunchtime Flow, The Arc of History
Today is Thursday, July 23 and local comedy writer Ben Alper says, “The Mayflower II has returned to sea after more than 3 years of restoration. The renovated craft now includes an all-the-maize-you-can-eat buffet and a VIP deck.” Here’s what else you need to know for today… 1:00PM Lunchtime Flow by Body Lingua Yoga. Thursdays Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Evictions & Foreclosures Moratorium Extended, EquilibriOM Fitness, Joint Neighborhood Council /Residents’ Association Meeting, Boston Harbor in the Movies
Today is Wednesday, July 22 and the Mirabella Pool is opening today for the season with swimming slot registration requirements, continue reading. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 6:00PM EquilibrimOM Fitness by Namastay Sober. Join Namastay Sober for EquilibrimOM fitness, part of the Greenway’s 2020 Summer Fitness Series, see additional details here. Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Artists Promote Diversity on Columbus Statue, Regina’s to Close Allston Location, HIIT on Greenway
Today is Monday, July 20 and one of the most famous pizzerias in the area, Pizzeria Regina, is closing their Allston location permanently as of tomorrow, July 21st, read more on Boston Restaurant Talk. Here’s what else you need to know for this week… 5:30PM HIIT by Healthworks. Mondays in July and August, join Healthworks Read More…
Friday’s Brief: Shift to N. Washington St. Temporary Bridge Begins, Lansdowne St. to Become Fan Experience on Game Days, Concerts in the Courtyard
Today is Friday, July 17 and just like the rest of 2020, baseball season is shaping up a little differently than expected this year. In light of no fans being able to attend games, Lansdowne St. will become a new fan experience outside Fenway Park on game days and weekends, read more on WCVB.com. Here’s Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: West Nile Virus Found in Boston Mosquitoes, Rent Prices Drop 6%, Lunchtime Flow, Ask An Expert, Northern Avenue Bridge Public Art Meeting
Today is Thursday, July 16 and as the pandemic continues, rent prices have seen nearly a 6% drop across the city in just the last month, read more at WCVB Boston. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 1:00PM Lunchtime Flow by Body Lingua Yoga. Thursdays in July, join Body Lingua Yoga for Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: Sam Adams Closes Faneuil Hall Taproom Due to Coronavirus Concerns, Summer on the Greenway, N. Washington St. Bus Lane Meeting, Book Discussion Club
Today is Wednesday, July 15 and Sam Adams shut down its Faneuil Hall taproom yesterday due to COVID-19 concerns after an influx of patrons from out-of-state virus hotspots, read more on Universal Hub. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:30PM Your Summer on The Greenway: A Live Update. Now, as ever, The Greenway is Read More…
Tuesday’s Brief: Caffè Ducali to Open in North End, Water Main Work Heads to Battery Street, Friends of Christopher Columbus Park Meeting
Today is Tuesday, July 14 and Boston Water and Sewer Commission reports that work is expected to start on Battery St. this week, in addition to the work outlined in their July update. The project aims to improve water mains and sewer lines around the neighborhood, see additional details here. Notable News: Caffè Ducali to Read More…
Monday’s Brief: Encore Reopens to Public, Fitness Studios Open, Some Remain Closed, HIIT by Healthworks, Neighborhood Council Meeting
Today is Monday, July 13 and while some fitness studios are allowed to open today as Phase 3 begins, several are continuing to remain closed given restrictions, read more on Boston.com. Here’s what else you need to know for today… 5:30PM HIIT by Healthworks. Mondays in July and August, join Healthworks for HIIT fitness classes, Read More…
Thursday’s Brief: Harvard & MIT Sue Immigration Authorities, Hearing on College & University Reopening Plans, BPL Virtual Film Discussion
Today is Thursday, July 9 and here’s a joke from local comedy writer Ben Alper: “New England Aquarium plans to reopen on July 16 with new safety measures. Employees are still arguing over who will fit the shark with a mask.” Here’s what else you need to know for today… 1:00PM Hearing on the Status of Read More…
Wednesday’s Brief: New England Aquarium Reopening, Celebrating What Unites Us, MBTA Ranks Low for Coronavirus Preparedness
Today is Wednesday, July 8 and the New England Aquarium has announced its reopening plan for next week. Visitors will be welcomed back on Thursday, July 16th. The aquarium experience will be a bit different with increased sanitation, social distancing, reduced capacity, and timed ticket entries, read more here. Here’s what else you need to Read More…












