Boston/ Community & Society
Published on May 19, 2020
Top Boston news: Mayor: City not going 'back to normal' anytime soon;  Tanglewood festival canceledPhoto: Osman Rana/Unsplash

Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Boston.

Bruce Springsteen to join Dropkick Murphys in livestreaming concert

The Dropkick Murphys will perform "Streaming Outta Fenway" on Friday at 6 p.m. and will be joined remotely by Bruce Springsteen.

Read the full story on Boston.com.

Tanglewood cancels 2020 live season

The famed Massachusetts music festival — the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra — has canceled all of its live events due to the coronavirus.

Read the full story on NPR.

Mayor: Boston not going ‘back to normal’ yet

While some businesses and organizations were allowed to open Monday under Gov. Charlie Baker's reopening plan, Mayor Martin J. Walsh said the city will not be going back to normal anytime soon.

Read the full story on 7News - WHDH Boston.

Stella Restaurant in South End is closing for good

The popular Italian restaurant in the South End of Boston is shutting down permanently.

Read the full story on NBC10 Boston.

Reopened businesses required to display  ‘compliance attestation poster’ 

The poster lists four steps that comply with the state's mandatory safety measures. Businesses that are repeatedly reported to the board of health for not displaying the poster may have to pay a fine.

Read the full story on Boston Globe.


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