Sunday: An afternoon shower, with a high of 85 and low of 65 degrees.
Monday: Partly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 66.
Tuesday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 74 and low of 64 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 16-Year-Old Arrested After Being Found With Loaded Firearm In Boston: PD (patch.com) — Boston police patrolling near the Caribbean Festival on Blue Hill Avenue arrested a 16-year-old from Roxbury after a loaded handgun allegedly fell from his waistband. Officers say they recovered a loaded Smith & Wesson Bodyguard and the teen now faces multiple firearm-related delinquency charges in Boston Juvenile Court.
• Fork Truck (PWD) (boston.gov) — Boston is seeking bids for a one-year fork truck contract, with sealed proposals due by noon on Sept. 23, 2026, via the City of Boston Supplier Portal or in person at City Hall. Contractors should review requirements for bid deposits, insurance, and performance bonds, and note that the award depends on available funding and mayoral approval.
• Police Blotter: Combative Beacon Hill barfly cuffed kicking and screaming (bostonherald.com) — Boston police describe a disruptive late-night incident at a Beacon Hill bar that led to multiple charges against a patron, as well as 19 arrests tied to Saturday's Boston Caribbean Festival, including several firearm cases. Officers also logged dozens of other incidents citywide, from robberies and assaults to thefts and disorderly conduct.
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What your neighbors are talking about on social media
New Healthcare Scholarship Opens for Boston High School Juniors and Seniors —Maeve Lawler Read on Patch
The East Boston Latin Music & Dance Festival is Back! September 13th at East Boston Memorial Park —Mark Allen Wood Read on Patch
The Pinehills hosts "Dinner & Conversation" at Mirbeau Inn & Spa, Plymouth, MA —Media Read on Patch
Giancarlo Natale Joins DPA Communications to Launch its Events & Experiential Division —Abby Reardon Read on Patch
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Vertex posted a job opening for QA Manager- Finished Goods Commercial in Boston. Apply here.
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Musical ventriloquist Kevin Driscoll brings laughter and music to Hale House in Back Bay (thebostonsun.com)
Flynn continues to advocate on public safety around Back Bay (thebostonsun.com)
Red Sox activate key reliever ahead of Yankees doubleheader (bostonherald.com)
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