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An all-business class airline will launch flights between Boston and Bermuda
Flights Boston service begins on August 31. A BermudAir plane. BermudAir Bostonians dreaming of a Bermuda escape can soon fly the all-business class BermudAir, which launched Thursday with nonstop routes to Boston, Florida, and New York. Azores Airlines to launch nonstop flights between Boston and Portugal in 2024 BermudAir, billed as “Bermuda’s boutique airline,” will […]
Azores Airlines to launch nonstop flights between Boston and Portugal in 2024
Flights Service to Porto begins June 4, 2024. Porto in Portugal. simplethrill / flickr Azores Airlines is launching new nonstop service between Porto, Portugal, and three North American cities — including Boston — in 2024. Logan Airport is getting a new Delta Sky Club The Portuguese airline will fly between Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in […]
Macy’s is opening a new ‘small-format’ store in Boston, one of 12 in the U.S.
Shopping The new store will cater to recent shopping trends with a smaller footprint and a “curated” selection of fashion and beauty products. Macy’s is opening a new small-format store in Boston next month, which will carry a “curated” line of products similar to the Highland, Indiana location pictured here. Courtesy Macy’s Macy’s is opening […]
Boston District 6 to decide between embattled Councilor Kendra Lara and two challengers
Politics Ben Weber and William King are both running for Lara’s seat. From the left, District 6 candidates Ben Weber, William King, and Kendra Lara. Pat Greenhouse and John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe Boston’s District 6 voters have an important decision to make this fall — reelect City Councilor Kendra Lara, who is facing criminal charges, […]
LEGO reveals location for its new Boston office
Business The beloved toymaker will relocate its Americas headquarters to Back Bay in 2026. The LEGO Group plans to relocate its Americas headquarters to 1001 Boylston St. in Boston by the end of 2026. Building rendering: Elkus Manfredi Architects LEGO’s plan to relocate its Americas headquarters to Boston is coming together, brick by brick. Lego’s […]
Dog who ate Boston man’s passport ahead of Italian wedding celebration is suddenly a celebrity
Local News Chickie, which is short for chicken cutlet, “is a really well-trained dog,” supposedly. Many dog owners have at least one story like it. The dog ate their homework (no, really), a special keepsake, a nice item of clothing, etc. For one Boston couple, that story involves a very important document ahead of an […]
Here’s what Boston and Cape Cod look like from space
Local News The video was taken at 12:17 p.m. Sunday. The ISS Above You camera captured Boston and Cape Cod from space Sunday afternoon. X via @ISSAboveYou An account on the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, shared a glimpse of what Boston and Cape Cod look like from space Sunday afternoon. The […]
Water main break in downtown Boston floods Chinatown streets
Local News The break happened just after 2:30 p.m. on Harrison Avenue in Chinatown. Parts of several streets were closed due to flooding. A water main break in downtown Boston flooded several streets in Chinatown and impeded traffic Sunday afternoon. The break happened near 66 Harrison Ave., Boston police tweeted around 3:30 p.m. Police advised […]
Luis Urías becomes first Red Sox player to hit grand slams on consecutive pitches, Boston beats Yankees 8-1
Red Sox Red Sox are 7-1 against the Yankees in 2023. Luis Urías notched a grand slam for the second consecutive game on Saturday afternoon. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) AP By LARRY FLEISHER, Associated Press August 19, 2023 NEW YORK (AP) — Until a couple of days ago, Luis Urias of the Boston Red Sox had […]
A fifth rabid raccoon prompts Boston rabies alert
Local News Animal control officials say rabid raccoons have been found recently in Mission Hill, Jamaica Plain, and Roslindale. Boston health officials announced a rabies alert Friday after a raccoon tested positive for the deadly disease, the latest in a recent spate of local rabies reports. The city’s Animal Care and Control department announced Friday […]