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Vineyard Wind to face “reckoning” in Boston federal court amid Nantucket turbine crisis
Vineyard Wind is set to face a “reckoning” in court this week when it hears arguments that federal regulators failed to analyze how its wind farm would impact the environment and fishermen.
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Exploring The Music Venues Spanning Generations of Music History in Boston
Boston’s music scene is backed by music venues that have withstood the test of time. Whether you’re drawn to the timeless charm of Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club or eager to explore the cutting-edge sounds of Roadrunner, Boston’s music venues offer something for everyone. From legendary spots steeped in history to innovative newcomers pushing sonic boundaries, these venues ensure that all artists should include Boston on their tour schedules.
Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club
Founded in 1947, Wally’s Cafe Jazz Club holds the distinction of being the first Black-owned jaz club in New England. Located in the South End, Wally’s has been a sanctuary for jazz artists and students alike in the city. Over the years, legendary jazz musicians like Duke Ellington and Billie Holiday have graced the Wally’s stage. Now, nearly 78 years later, the club remains owned and operated by its founding family.
Paradise Rock Club
Paradise Rock Club is a standing room only venue located in Boston. In its 40+ year history, the Paradise has been host to artists like U2, Tom Betty, Billy Joel, and more. This summer, fans can catch performances from a wide range of artists including 50 Cent, Snakehips, Lay Lay, Hobo Johnson.
Roadrunner
In the historic Fenway neighborhood, Roadrunner has emerged as one of the most popular new venues in the city. As the largest indoor general admission venue in New England, Roadrunner was designed to deliver a top notch live music experience with both artist and audience in mind.
Initially built for the Boston Celtics practice facility, co-founder and VP Josh Bhatti, said their goal was to create a more thoughtful experience for artists and fans that goes beyond the music. “No one has to go to concerts. People spend their hard earned money on tickets, so how can you incentivize people to come?” This summer, fans in Boston can check out artists like Still Woozy, The Lox, Ken Carson, and more.
MGM Music Hall
The MGM Music Hall at Fenway is a state-of-the-art, multi-purpose performing arts center that accommodates over 5,000 people. With a consistent lineup that spans genres and generations, MGM Music Hall promises unforgettable nights of music and entertainment. This summer fans can catch Chief Keef performing his Billboard-charting hits or Bill Maher’s critically acclaimed stand-up comedy set.
Big Night Live
Big Night Live is a premier luxury music hall unlike any other venue in Boston. In conjunction with Live Nation and Ticketmaster, Big Night Live provides guests exclusive access to their favorite artists spanning all genres of music. Accommodating over 2,000 fans, the multi-level venue hosts concerts and community events year-round. This summer, fans can catch Billboard-charting rappers Rick Ross and YG.
For visitors exploring Boston’s cultural offerings or locals looking to immerse themselves in the city’s summer vibes, these music venues promise an unforgettable weekend filled with the magic of live music and the spirit of Boston.
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Appreciation: Jack Connors was a quiet hero of Boston
“If all the people he helped came together, you’d need Fenway Park to hold them all,” said Joe Nolan, a friend for decades. “If a guy needed a car, Jack would show up with one. He did one good deed after another.”
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Boston College Alum Erika Reineke to Compete in Paris Olympic Games, The Rundown: July 23, 2024
Boston College alum Erika Reineke (‘17) will compete in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games as a part of the USA’s sailing team.
During her time in Chestnut Hill, the 30-year-old majored in Environmental Studies and won four individual national championships as well as NEISA Conference Sailor of the Year awards.
Reineke will compete in the women’s dinghy race on August 1 in Marseille, France.
“I came in as a free-spirited freshman with no plan or structure and graduated gaining the ability to goal set and execute,” said Reineke while speaking to Alix Hackett on her time as an Eagle. “I wouldn’t be in the position I am today without my BC teammates or Coach [Greg] Wilkinson.”
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