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End of an era: Blue Man Group wraps up 30 years in Boston
It's the end of an era in Boston. After 30 years, Blue Man Group ended its residency this weekend. The beloved show, known for its electrifying fusion of music, comedy and cutting-edge multimedia theatrics, beat its last paint-filled buckets on...

Wales fan seen crying on TV cameras at Euro 2025 describes special moment that tipped him over the edge
As Wales' women belted out the anthem on the pitch, in the stands in Lucerne, the 4,000 travelling fans did too. One of those who caught the eye of the TV cameras was Dai Rees. One of those who found the whole experience a little overwhelming, he...

The Best Airbnbs Near Boston's Gillette Stadium for Soccer Fans
Now, before you fall down the rabbit hole of looking at dreamy Airbnbs in Boston, first decide if you want to be in the city or closer to the stadium in Foxborough (which is roughly 20 or so miles southwest of downtown Boston). If you’re looking...

The Sports Report: Dodgers are swept by the Astros
From Kevin Baxter: When the Dodgers left Los Angeles for their final road trip before the All-Star break last summer, they had a 55-36 record and a 7 1/2-game lead in the National League West. That team went on to win the World Series. When this...

10 ways to enjoy Latin music in Greater Boston this summer
Summer in Boston usually abounds with opportunities to hear live music that draws on new and old traditions from across Latin America. The future of some of these opportunities is uncertain. Many of them are presented by nonprofit arts groups...

Trump administration's crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activists faces federal trial in Boston
A federal bench trial begins Monday in Boston over a lawsuit that challenges a Trump administration campaign of arresting and deporting faculty and students who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations and other political activities. The...

Harvard advises international students to avoid Boston Logan airport amid heightened US border scrutiny: Report
Harvard University has advised its international students to exercise caution while using social media and to reconsider flying into Boston’s Logan International Airport due to intensified scrutiny at US entry points, according to a Bloomberg...

They struggled to find bars that would show women’s sports on TV — so they’re building their own
Most of the time, when the group of friends asked bar managers to turn on women’s games, they were stonewalled. Either the bar didn’t get the right channels, or something deemed more important was on, or they were flat-out told that no one else...

'So Deserving': Aliyah Boston Hypes Up Kelsey Mitchell Getting A 2025 WNBA All-Star Nod
Aliyah Boston didn’t hold back after fellow Fever guard Kelsey Mitchell secured her spot as a 2025 WNBA All-Star reserve. She took to Instagram with a caption that said it all: “So deserving ” With Aliyah Boston, every word matters. Her reaction...
Free events this week: romance readings, artistic insights; plus a Seaport cinema bargain
As you finish taking down your red, white, and blue streamers and grilling the leftover hot dogs, you may be looking for more laid-back activities to get you out of the house and off of social media. This week, Bostonians can enjoy free art...

WAMC Sports Report 7/7/25: Nationals dump Martinez, Rizzo as team languishes at bottom of NL East
Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo were fired by the Washington Nationals on Sunday in moves that were surprising for their timing, even if the club is more than halfway through its sixth consecutive losing season since winning...

‘Avoid Boston, watch what you post on social media’: Harvard issues travel warning to international students
Harvard University has issued a cautionary advisory to its incoming international students, warning them to be mindful of their social media content and personal electronic devices when entering the United States, a Bloomberg report said. The...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 4:47 a.m. EDT
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...

Drake Brings Bitcoin to Mainstream Music in New Track "What Did I Miss"
Drake unexpectedly dropped a new track over the weekend that directly references Bitcoin's price volatility, representing a landmark moment for cryptocurrency's integration into mainstream pop culture through one of music's most influential...

Boston College Baseball Transfer Infielder Commits to San Diego State
Boston College baseball transfer infielder Adam Magpoc has his new collegiate home. The Torrance, Calif., native is transferring to San Diego State. Cros Bros Recruits made the announcement via social media on Saturday night which was also shared...
AP Sports SummaryBrief at 3:16 a.m. EDT
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...
7/06 Sports Brief
Manager Dave Martinez and GM Mike Rizzo get fired by the last-place Washington Nationals WASHINGTON (AP) — Manager Dave Martinez and general manager Mike Rizzo have been fired by the Washington Nationals amid their sixth consecutive losing season...
Rockies at Red Sox Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 7
It’s Monday, July 7 and the Rockies (21-69) are in Boston to take on the Red Sox (46-45). Austin Gomber is slated to take the mound for Colorado against Richard Fitts for Boston. The Red Sox are coming off a three-game series sweep of the...

Massachusetts Gov. Healey defends record from opponents' criticism
In part two of her interview with WBZ-TV's "Keller at Large," Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey defended her record and what she has done for the state despite criticism from her two Republican challengers for governor. Maura Healey interview "Cut...

Terrier Twelve - #12: Men's Lacrosse Advances to PL Title Game for Second Straight Season
Story Links Returning for a 17th year, the Terrier Twelve recognizes the top achievements of Boston University teams and student-athletes from the previous year. Check back each Monday and Wednesday this summer as we unveil this year's Terrier...