https://boston.bubblelife.com/community/boston_newsThe latest news and information from Boston.https://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSZ/BizUnlocked_Boston_Business_Access_Program_celebrates_14_graduates.html(Beacon Hill Times) On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the 14 graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program. This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is executed by Tessi Consulting. BizUnlocked Boston is a...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSP/Wu_announces_launch_of_summer_meal_sites_across_the_city.html(Beacon Hill Times) Mayor Michelle Wu announced that all children and teens can receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch this summer through the Boston Summer Eats program. Meals are currently available to all youth 18 and under at over 60 locations across the city,...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSR/West_Nile_Virus_detected_in_mosquito_test_sample_in_Jamaica_Plain.html(Beacon Hill Times) The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced that a mosquito test sample obtained from Jamaica Plain tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The virus is carried by mosquitoes and can be spread to humans through the bite of an infected...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSS/Your_signature_dish.html(Beacon Hill Times) We have access to a common roof deck. Summer means we have more opportunities to gather with friends and neighbors. We learned that it can be easy to respond to serendipitous offers of fun if you have something in your pantry or can have something...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXST/Wu_appoints_Felicia_Jacques_to_bpda_Board.html(Beacon Hill Times) Mayor Michelle Wu announced the nomination of Felicia Jacques to the BPDA Board. Jacques currently serves as the Principal Developer and Manager for Maloney Development. The new appointment, which would fill a vacant seat on the Board most recently...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSU/Healey_celebrates_new_MBTA_Harbor_Loop_Ferry_service.html(Beacon Hill Times) Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll joined Interim Transportation Secretary and MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng, legislators and transportation partners to celebrate the new MBTA Harbor Loop Ferry, an affordable weekday ferry...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSV/53rd_Festival_Betances_in_Bostons_South_End.html(Beacon Hill Times) On Saturday, July 18, Festival Betances, New England s longest-running Latino cultural festival, returns for its 53rd year, at Plaza Betances, 100 West Dedham Street, Boston, bringing thousands of residents, families, artists, and visitors together...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXSY/Wu_announces_final_fifa_World_Cup_watch_parties_at_City_Hall_Plaza.html(Beacon Hill Times) Mayor Michelle Wu announced details for the City of Boston s final slate of free, family-friendly FIFA World Cup watch parties, including the Semi Final matches, the Third Place Match, and the FIFA World Cup Final. These watch parties will bring...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:41:11 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXTJ/West_Nile_Virus_detected_in_mosquito_test_sample_in_Jamaica_Plain.html(The Back Bay Sun) The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) announced that a mosquito test sample obtained from Jamaica Plain tested positive for West Nile Virus (WNV). The virus is carried by mosquitoes and can be spread to humans through the bite of an infected...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXTH/Wu_announces_launch_of_summer_meal_sites_across_the_city.html(The Back Bay Sun) Mayor Michelle Wu has announced that all children and teens can receive free nutritious breakfast and lunch this summer through the Boston Summer Eats program. Meals are currently available to all youth 18 and under at over 60 locations across the...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXTG/53rd_Festival_Betances_in_Bostons_South_End.html(The Back Bay Sun) On Saturday, July 18, Festival Betances, New England s longest-running Latino cultural festival, returns for its 53rd year, at Plaza Betances, 100 West Dedham Street, Boston, bringing thousands of residents, families, artists, and visitors together...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXTC/Wu_announces_final_fifa_World_Cup_watch_parties_at_City_Hall_Plaza.html(The Back Bay Sun) Mayor Michelle Wu announced details for the City of Boston s final slate of free, family-friendly FIFA World Cup watch parties, including the Semi Final matches, the Third Place Match, and the FIFA World Cup  Final. These watch parties will bring...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXTB/Your_signature_dish.html(The Back Bay Sun) Fresh Local We have access to a common roof deck. Summer means we have more opportunities to gather with friends and neighbors. We learned that it can be easy to respond to serendipitous offers of fun if you have something in your pantry or can have...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXT7/Healey_celebrates_new_MBTA_Harbor_Loop_Ferry_service.html(The Back Bay Sun) Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll joined Interim Transportation Secretary and MBTA General Manager Phillip Eng, legislators and transportation partners to celebrate the new MBTA Harbor Loop Ferry, an affordable weekday ferry...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXT6/BizUnlocked_Boston_Business_Access_Program_celebrates_14_graduates.html(The Back Bay Sun) On Saturday, June 28, the Office of Small Business celebrated the 14 graduates of the BizUnlocked Boston Business Access Program. This is the inaugural year of BizUnlocked Boston, which is executed by Tessi Consulting. BizUnlocked Boston is a...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAXT2/Sen_Collins_Representative_Moran_deliver_South_End_investments_in_final_FY2027_State_Budget.html(The Back Bay Sun) Senator Nick Collins and Representative John Moran announced that the Fiscal Year 2027 state budget, recently signed into law by Governor Maura Healey, delivers significant investments in South End neighborhood organizations, education, healthcare,...Fri, 17 Jul 2026 03:05:08 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJRT/City_selects_first_of_three_options_for_new_South_End_Branch_Library.html(The Back Bay Sun) The City of Boston has selected the first of three options for the eagerly awaited $32 million redevelopment of the South End Branch Library, with an approach that prioritizes making the least impact on the adjacent park. ​ The project schedule...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:33:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJRV/Boston_Groundwater_Trust_to_offer_Back_Bay_walking_tour_on_July_18.html(The Back Bay Sun) As part of its 40th anniversary year, the Boston Groundwater Trust will offer a groundwater walking tour focusing on the Back Bay on Saturday, July 18, beginning at 11 a.m., on the steps of Trinity Church in Copley Square. ​The tour, led by Christian...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:32:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJRW/Sail_Boston_2026_launches_interactive_fleet_tracker_to_follow_ships_in_real_time.html(The Back Bay Sun) Sail Boston 2026 is proud to announce the launch of its official interactive Fleet Tracker, powered by Aqua Map technology. Designed to enhance the viewing experience for maritime enthusiasts, locals, and visitors, this new tool provides an...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:31:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSA/Free_arts_crafts_and_STEM_workshops_arrive_in_Boston_Parks.html(The Back Bay Sun) The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of free Arts Crafts Workshops and the introduction of STEM Youth Preparedness Workshops for children through the ParkARTS program. Kids ages three to ten can enjoy a wide...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJS9/Tito_Puente_Latin_Music_Series_returns_to_celebrate_twenty_years_of_summer_salsa_for_all.html(The Back Bay Sun) Inquilinos Boricuas en Acción (IBA) is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Tito Puente Latin Music Series, marking two decades of bringing free Latin music, dance and cultural celebration to neighborhoods across Boston. The landmark 2026 season...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJS8/Fan_Expo_Boston_2026_returns_with_legendary_comic_creators.html(The Back Bay Sun) FAN EXPO Boston, the three-day pop culture extravaganza, is set to welcome 60+ of the world s top comic creators alongside an all-star lineup of celebrity guests, animation and gaming voice actors, cosplayers, and more at the Thomas Michael Menino...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJS2/Support_small_businesses_Catch_the_World_Cup_in_the_South_End_and_Fenway.html(The Back Bay Sun) The City of Boston is calling on residents and visitors to explore vibrant neighborhoods and support small businesses during the FIFA World Cup Quarter Finals. As tournament excitement sweeps the city this summer, fans have ample opportunities to...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJRZ/The_Associates_of_the_Boston_Public_Library_presented_an_evening_of_music_poetry_and_reflection_marking_the_250th_anniversary_of_the_Declaration_of_Independence.html(The Back Bay Sun) The Associates of the Boston Public Library (Associates) presented We Hold These Truths on Thursday, June 25 at the Central Library s Rabb Hall, marking the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with an evening of music, poetry, and...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJRX/USS_Constitution_to_get_underway_for_Sail_Boston.html(The Back Bay Sun) The USS Constitution is scheduled to get underway from the Charlestown Navy Yard on July 11th at 8 a.m. This underway commemorates America s 250th birthday. The ship will lead the Boston Grand Parade of Sail through Boston Harbor as part of Sail 250....Thu, 09 Jul 2026 23:30:03 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSF/Free_Arts_and_Crafts_and_STEM_Workshops_arrive_in_Boston_Parks.html(Beacon Hill Times) The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is pleased to announce the return of free Arts Crafts Workshops and the introduction of STEM Youth Preparedness Workshops for children through the ParkARTS program. Kids ages three to ten can enjoy a wide...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:02:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSD/Tom_Ambrosino_will_retire_as_administrator_of_state_courts.html(Beacon Hill Times) Tom Ambrosino, one of the most influential municipal leaders in the history of two communities, Revere and Chelsea, has announced that he will be retiring as the court administrator of the Massachusetts Trial Court.
 Ambrosino said he notified court...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:02:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSG/XV_Beacon_named_No_1_City_Hotel_in_Boston.html(Beacon Hill Times) The XV Beacon hotel has been named the No. 1 City Hotel in Boston and No. 1 City Hotel in the United States in the 2026 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, as voted entirely by readers.
 XV Beacon, which opened in 1999, is located within a...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:01:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSH/City_selects_first_of_three_options_for_new_South_End_Branch_Library.html(Beacon Hill Times) The City of Boston has selected the first of three options for the eagerly awaited $32 million redevelopment of the South End Branch Library, with an approach that prioritizes making the least impact on the adjacent park.
 “The project schedule...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSQ/Fan_expo_Boston_2026_returns_with_legendary_comic_creators.html(Beacon Hill Times) FAN EXPO Boston, the three-day pop culture extravaganza, is set towelcome 60+ of the world’s top comic creators alongside an all-star lineup of celebrity guests, animation and gaming voice actors, cosplayers, and more at the Thomas Michael Menino...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSM/Sail_Boston_2026launchesinteractive_fleet_tracker_to_follow_ships_in_real_time.html(Beacon Hill Times) Sail Boston 2026 is proud to announce the launch of its official interactive Fleet Tracker, powered by Aqua Map technology. Designed to enhance the viewing experience for maritime enthusiasts, locals, and visitors, this new tool provides an...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSJ/13th_annual_Boston_JerkFest.html(Beacon Hill Times) With the FIFA World Cup in full swing and Sail Boston drawing thousands of visitors to the city, the 13th Annual Boston JerkFest turns up the Caribbean heat July 10–12 with its biggest festival yet. Expanding to three days and a larger footprint at...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 Zhttps://boston.bubblelife.com/v/35148812/YAJSI/Beacon_Hill_Architectural_Commission_Agenda.html(Beacon Hill Times) The Beacon Hill Architectural Commission will hold a public hearing on July 16 at 5 p.m.
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 Subject of the hearing will be applications for Certifi cates of Design Approval on the agenda below, reviews of...Thu, 09 Jul 2026 19:00:00 Z