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| Weather 🌤️ 83° / 62° | The T Right Now ● RL ● OL ● GL ● BL Red: shuttles Alewife–Park St · Blue: shuttles Wonderland–Maverick · Green: Symphony & Summit Ave bypassed · live status → | Roads Planned: RT-28 north loses lanes in Somerville today, 9am–3pm; RT-28 south narrows Somerville to Cambridge Saturday, 6am–2pm |
| The number: 6.58% — the 30-year fixed average for the week of July 23, out yesterday, up from 6.55% the week before. what it costs a month → | ⚾️ Sox open a three-game set with Toronto tonight, 7:15 at Fenway — after Wednesday’s doubleheader split with Baltimore (won 6–3, lost 1–5) ended a franchise-record-tying 15-game win streak · all scores → | 🏠 Open Houses · Sat & Sun Four to see this weekend Editors’ picks, from a Brighton four-bed to a West Roxbury three-bed. Today 🌤️ 83°/62° Sunny | Sat 🌤️ 79°/60° Sunny | Sun 🌤️ 78°/61° Mostly sunny |
| BRIGHTON | Sat 11–12:30 · a four-bed, four-bath spread over 2,105 square feet — the weekend’s biggest floor plan at $1,495,000. | | EAST BOSTON | Sat 11–12:30 · a three-family on Chelsea Street at $869,900 — live in one, rent the other two. | | SOUTH BOSTON | Sun 11–1 · a one-bed on West Third with 959 square feet to itself, $959,000. | | WEST ROXBURY | Sat 11:30–1 · three beds and 1,410 square feet on Rendall Road, the weekend’s gentlest price at $849,000. |
| Neighborhood Spotlight · No. 1 The North End Boston’s oldest neighborhood is barely a third of a square mile, which is why it works: you can eat, walk the Freedom Trail and be on the Harborwalk inside an hour. Feast season starts this weekend on Hanover Street. | EAT | The week’s most-reserved tables across the city — book before Saturday. | | LIVE HERE | There’s a two-bed open on Commercial Street at the waterfront edge Sunday, 11–1, at $1,100,000. | | WALK IT | Our district guide — what to see, where it is, how to get there. |
| | TONIGHT | Free live music to start the weekend — no ticket, no cover. | | SAT 7/25 | The finish line is home plate at Fenway — expect closed streets around the Fens in the morning. | | SAT 7/25 | A theater-sized stand-up night in the Theater District. | | SUN 7/26 | Free, outdoors, and short enough to hold a small kid’s attention. |
| Via WBUR News The governor tries again on a seat the Governor’s Council turned down. Via NBC Boston The same man is charged in a second assault days later; arraignment was set for this week. Via Boston.com Gated boarding comes to one of the busiest transfer stops on the system. Business The company is readying a product for symptom management, built on local research. | Three sunny days, doors wide open. | ExploreBoston · 1 Beacon Street, Floor 15, Boston, MA 02108 |
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