One Boston Day  – April 15th

Let’s honor and reflect on all that is strong and resilient about the City of Boston!  You’re also encouraged to perform an act of kindness! Why not do a good deed by performing a simple act of kindness in the neighborhood? Here are some suggestions! 

Morrissey Blvd. Lane Closure Alert

Beginning on Tuesday, April 16, 2024, and continuing through Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will implement a lane closure on Morrissey Boulevard at the intersection of Norwood Street in the City of Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. to accommodate utility work. Traffic patterns will be clearly marked, and a police detail will be on site. Tuesday, April 16, 2024 – Wednesday, April 17, 2024  from 7 p.m. – 5 a.m.

April Vacation Ideas

Keep those kids entertained this week! Here are some local neighborhood suggestions for school vacation week! Check them out here! 

Southie, rev your engines – F1 Arcade to Open in Seaport on April 22nd

The Seaport venue is set to bring the glitz and glamor of Formula 1 to the bustling neighborhood year-round, delivering high-end sim racing and exceptional food and beverages for guests. Covering 15,500 square feet across two floors, the striking new venue welcomes guests to a best-in-class Formula 1 racing experience with a hospitality offering to match the world-renowned paddock. A striking 37-foot-long bar serving expertly crafted cocktails is the centerpiece of the venue. Ceiling chandeliers are inspired by F1 circuits and neon lights line the walls, replicating the dynamic race telemetry and creating an atmosphere that reflects
the F1 experience.  Learn more here! 

Inspired by the Marathon? Go for a run

Southie has a plethora of free running groups that hit the pavement almost every day of the week. With different groups and different routes, you will never get bored. Run clubs are not only a great way to get some extra motivation but also to meet new people interested in the same hobby! Check them out here! 

Bonus – Guide to the Boston Marathon

There’s a lot happening all around the city, and this guide is filled with suggestions on where to eat and drink, street closings, and what you can and cannot bring! Check it out here!