The Local Sunset
Boston · Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · 6:00 PM local · 20 min
Rundown
Every item in this broadcast, in order.
- APotential Nor'easter Expected to Hit Boston by Friday EveningNBC10 Boston
- ACambridge Health Dept. Declares Charles River Safe for ContactUniversal Hub
- AMassachusetts tenant purchase bill nears final vote, still needs committee reconciliationBoston.com
- AZoning Board OKs $18M Plan to Turn 1922 Nursing School into 103 ApartmentsUniversal Hub
- ABoston's Citgo Sign Gets New ‘C’ LetterBoston 25 News
- BBoston Summit Looks to AI for Rat ControlWCVB
- BZoning Board OKs Ten‑Unit Addition to Dorchester Historic BuildingUniversal Hub
- BMBTA to run extra weekend trains to Salem in OctoberBoston 25 News
- BMassachusetts Gov. Healey proposes two‑month gas tax holidayNBC10 Boston
- BLowell City Council Halts Use of Flock Surveillance CamerasBoston 25 News
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Nor'easter Expected to Reach Boston Friday Evening
A developing nor'easter is set to affect Greater Boston and southern New England from Friday evening, September 25, through the weekend, bringing rain and…
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Boston Summit Turns to AI for Rat Control
Boston hosted the second National Urban Rat Summit on September 23, 2026, focusing on AI-driven tools and proactive measures to tackle the city’s persistent…
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Zoning Board Approves Ten‑Unit Apartment Project on Neponset Avenue
The Zoning Board of Appeal approved a plan to replace a parking lot at 372 Neponset Avenue with a four‑story, ten‑unit apartment building featuring thirteen…
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Cambridge Declares Charles River Safe for Contact
State water tests showed cyanobacteria levels in the Charles River are below health‑risk thresholds, leading Cambridge public health officials to lift the…
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Zoning Board Approves Ten‑Unit Addition at Dorchester Historic Site
The Boston Zoning Board approved a three‑story, ten‑unit addition with parking at 24 Mount Everett Street, expanding the historic building from six to sixteen…
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MSPCA‑Angell Seeks Owner of Injured Stray Dog in Cambridge
MSPCA‑Angell’s law enforcement division is seeking the owner of a six‑year‑old stray dog found in Cambridge with a broken leg, facial injuries, and signs of…
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Massachusetts Tenant Purchase Bill Nears Final Vote, Awaiting Committee Reconciliation
Massachusetts' tenant right‑to‑purchase bill is close to final approval but must be reconciled by a conference committee before reaching Governor Maura Healey…
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MBTA Adds Weekend Trains to Salem in October
The MBTA and its operator Keolis will add extra weekend commuter‑rail trains to Salem, Massachusetts, for the entire month of October 2026, providing more…
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Zoning Board Approves $18M Plan for 103 Apartments at 85 Parker Hill
The Boston Zoning Board of Appeal approved an $18 million plan to convert the 1922 Boston Baptist Hospital nurses’ school at 85 Parker Hill Avenue into 103…
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Healey Proposes Two‑Month Suspension of Mass Gas Tax
Governor Maura Healey has proposed a two‑month suspension of the state’s 24‑cent gasoline tax starting September 22, 2026, aiming to ease high fuel costs, but…
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Boston's Citgo Sign Receives First Letter of Renovation
Boston’s landmark Citgo sign began its renovation on September 23, 2026, with the installation of the first letter, “C,” marking the start of a phased…
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Lowell City Council Suspends Flock Surveillance Cameras
The Lowell City Council voted on September 22, 2026, to suspend the city’s Flock surveillance cameras after privacy concerns were raised, ordering a review…
