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Thank you @CBSNewYork for having me on to talk about Running with CKD, Stride for Stride, and the NYC Half on Sunday. Video below. https://t.co/wOCzBOVf9p

Getting ready! ☘️

New speed restrictions have been added to the Red, Orange, Blue, and Green lines, @MBTA announced late tonight. Reduced speeds go into effect immediately. https://t.co/dIQ1KyO4Gb

Bova’s in the North End will close for 5 days in March (March 20-25) for the filming of a Matt Damon and Casey Affleck movie called “The Instigators.” It’s the first time the 24/7 bakery has ever closed in its 97-year history https://t.co/sLajtFPWVF

The Boston City Council just approved Mayor Michelle Wu’s plans to cap annual rent hikes. @MayorWu’s rent control plan would ban rent increases of more than 6% plus inflation, with a cap of 10% in high-inflation years. https://t.co/bFrmh8sJ3q

$138,000 - The annual household income required to afford a house in the lowest-priced third of the Greater Boston housing market in 2022. $96,000 - that same figure one year earlier in 2021. https://t.co/sptIQtbqWT

Difficult Decisions at Modern Pastry

Drop of a pair of new socks at any J.P. Licks between now and February 28th and receive a dollar coupon towards the best ice cream in the city. New & warm socks - the most requested item at homeless shelters - benefit local homeless women at @RosiesPlace.

Orange Line train derailed on I-495. https://t.co/5dGJeFFlx1

Why is the T so slow? “For 100 feet near Fenway Station, Green Line trains have been moving at only 3 MPH since December 2020”, according to MBTA data on speed restrictions. Green Line trains travel 6 MPH at eight other spots for a distance of 1,500 feet. https://t.co/ht9aWU5yb6

Distance Running Map along the Charles River and the 15 Best Runs in Boston for a warm day in the city. https://t.co/yzdx6rAoJq

Good advice.

Emerson College and Trillium Brewing to partner on a new beer garden and performance space (live music, slam poetry, dance performances, live art) in the Boston Common near the Boylston MBTA station. https://t.co/3owakuaRf3

Liking the cool new New Balance space / store on Newbury Street.

The Publick House has family platters of wings and Mac n Cheese available for pick up on Super Bowl Sunday. Ordering Info: https://t.co/72IU46BFc3

GBH reporter @meghansmith55 visited Market Basket, Whole Foods, Star, Stop & Shop and Trader Joe’s to see who has the cheapest eggs in Boston. @GBH

Boston announced today the first two electric school buses for Boston Public Schools. 18 additional electric buses are expected to be in use after February vacation. https://t.co/ABgoBnVN8r

Artists Wanted: The City of Boston is looking to hire artists to redesign City-owned neighborhood signs. @CityOfBoston will be offering a stipend of $1000 in addition to credit to the artists for designs that are chosen. Info: https://t.co/6KNiDNvwzu

Thur (Feb 9): @Rare_Org and @PeabodyEssex are hosting a free virtual event - Speaking from the Heart: An Open Dialogue on Climate Action - with young climate leaders discussing creative ideas on #ClimateAction Register: https://t.co/YoYwfZJBhg #ClimateCultureBoston #RarePartner

45 years ago today the Blizzard of ’78 blanketed Boston and New England with 27” of snow in 30 hours - a record back then. This man, interviewed by @GBH, wasn’t too concerned about being stuck on the highway thanks to his CB Radio. via @GBHArchives

Sea Smoke on the Boston Harbor this morning. https://t.co/SgXebout7g

“If you see people experiencing homelessness out in the cold, please call 911. If residents are aware of anyone staying in a vehicle or a place not intended for living during these extreme cold temps, they are encouraged to call 911 as well.” - @MayorWu https://t.co/3fvtHRQcmP

Stoked 🍕 ❤️

Getting Brighter: During the month of February Boston will gain 2+ minutes of sunshine each day for a total of 71 minutes of sunshine this month. Our first 5pm sunset of 2023 is on Friday. 🌞 P.S. Friday evening and Saturday are going to be brutally cold. Please be careful.

8 years ago today the 2015 Boston Snow Blitz began in which Boston received 7 feet of snow in 3 weeks (Jan 26/27 - Feb 15).

Mayor Wu’s first The State of the City address is tonight at 7pm from MGM Music Hall at Fenway. You can watch the address live at: https://t.co/pzBjaXJ6IR

The Animal Rescue League of Boston @ARLBostonRescue recently rescued 70 cats from two overcrowded homes in Mass. The cats & kittens will be available for adoption soon at ARL Boston (Chandler St) and Brewster (Cape Cod). https://t.co/waMBFNE8Ny

If you’ve ever lived in or even walked through Beacon Hill then you probably knew Mikey - one of the friendliest and most optimistic guys I’ve ever met. I’m sad to hear of his passing. https://t.co/pq72SGaQeB

Love that Publick House Mac ‘n Cheese!

Finally got to see The Embrace in person - it’s quite spectacular and very moving.

Spencer, your spirit and determination inspired us all. We'll miss you, and are proud to call you a friend and forever the Official Dog of the Boston Marathon.💙💛

@ny_flaneur @BostonTweet @MayorWu @CityOfBoston We're here, and happy to help! 👏✨

Sunset in Boston looking crisp tonight. https://t.co/nae8fldroL

The City of Boston is expecting dangerously cold temperatures Friday evening into Saturday. For cold weather safety tips, including how to prepare for the extreme cold this weekend, visit https://t.co/fzgo31Akuk.

JUST ANNOUNCED: The #InBetweenDays 2023 Lineup is HERE! Tickets are on Sale NOW. https://t.co/KJiobEpWE3 https://t.co/zyMfmQS1Tk

Stride for Stride’s Year in Review * Team Stride for Stride grew from 111 to 232 runners in 2022 * Team Stride for Stride ran 154 distinct races in 2022 for a total of 6,830 miles * Stride for Stride spent $43,880 on race bibs in 2022 https://t.co/Nn95mrVln4 https://t.co/WigElftF9B

Cambridge real estate gone wild. @wbznewsradio https://t.co/76ITlksRDm

Keep clothes, shoes, and textiles out of the trash by recycling them in one of Boston's textile drop boxes. And if you can't make it to a drop box, we will come to you! You can now schedule curbside pickup to make it even easier. Learn more ➡️ https://t.co/lraiEMMSMd

Every Massachusetts news story

At 5:16am the first trains departed Oak Grove & Forest Hills, officially reopening the Orange Line. After a successful 30-day closure, we’re pleased to welcome riders back to the Orange Line. Thanks to our riders for their patience & our crews for their efforts #BuildingABetterT.

Two Wins for the team today at the Cambridge Fall Classic; one for the largest team (51 runners), and another for first place finisher (Antonio @ 00:16:03). Congrats team. It was a great 5K! https://t.co/xngjuZ3772

Marshmallow Fluff was invented 105 years ago in 1917 by Archibald Query at his home in Union Square, Somerville. The 17th annual What the Fluff Festival is tomorrow (Sept 17) in Union Square. 3-7pm https://t.co/Jy4UYXG5KP

I-Team sources: Package that exploded at Northeastern was in Pelican case, contained note railing against virtual reality and Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg https://t.co/D2s65nJisl

Thinking about the people of Stow, MA during this difficult time. @wbznewsradio

I watched sparks explode from the top of this @MBTA Green Line B train at Park street right before 3 pm. People screamed and evacuated the train while smoke poured onto the platform. More sparks and explosions right after I took this video @WBUR

This tree in the Boston Public Garden was seeded from the 9/11 Survivor Tree at Ground Zero, and given to the City of Boston from the National September 11 Memorial & Museum at the World Trade Center. The tree today, and….

This fall, Dunkin’ and Harpoon are releasing their Box O’ Beer with three new beers in addition to Dunkin’ Pumpkin; * Dunkin’ Cold Brew * Dunkin’ Hazelnut * Dunkin’ Coffee Roll, and * Dunkin’ Pumpkin

Moving sucks - who needs a drink? #AllstonChristmas https://t.co/MmLNtZZrel

Lightning over Boston looking from Hull ⚡️ #mawx #boston #hull #stormhour @universalhub https://t.co/6w8SnkTlTo

On the 34 bus to Forest Hills to the southern Orange Line shuttle to the Green Line to City Hall🤞

Looking forward to launching #WalkingBoston on 8/16 to Support @StrideForStride. Please consider donating to this awesome community non-profit founded by @BostonTweet. Thank you, #Boston. https://t.co/XTZe9VaUem

Amazing #OpenStreetsBoston on Blue Hill Ave today. Roxbury showed up despite in the heat. Each neighborhood is unique, but the feeling of joy and community is the same.

Take a stroll around Jamaica Pond, and enjoy new temporary park furnishings! Built sustainably using the distinctive spruce pole fence that wraps around the @NatlParkService Frederick Law Olmsted National Historic Site. #olmsted200 https://t.co/fnvAd9PLvq

A ride on the Orange Line in Boston's South End... in 1977. Elevated. #TBT (🎞 via @GBHArchives)

Orange line reinforcements heading our way #MBTA https://t.co/apud8lbquz

The Rat City Arts Festival is on Saturday! Head out to @AeronautBrewing Allston and enjoy amazing neighborhood artists and vendors! Food and beverages will be available for purchase. 🍻 🎙 🐀 Make sure you spend your Saturday celebrating the rats! 🐀 https://t.co/nZhqlUS6aK

My latest about how if @CharlieBakerMA had to ride the train on Friday they would have it fixed by Thursday ... https://t.co/mP6xl8Rgh4 #Massachusetts #MBTA #MBTAfail

List of Upcoming Road Races in Mass & NY. Run with us! https://t.co/6fkaHF2ezm

Update: Boston reached 100°F as of 2:25pm. The previous 100-degree day or greater was June 30th, 2021 with a high of 100°F. Once again, this surpasses the daily record high of 98°F which was set in 1933 #MAwx https://t.co/4wVzxrVrXK

Boston Lights is back, and as always it’s absolutely beautiful - here’s a glimpse into outer space. #BostonLights: A Lantern Experience presented by #NationalGrid runs nightly until September 25th at @ZooNewEngland’s Franklin Park Zoo. Tix: https://t.co/tL86tWuy3N #FPZoo

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