Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some swimming pools to stay closed till after warmth wave

Boston’s Frog Pond opens; some swimming pools to stay closed till after warmth wave

Local News Mayor Michelle Wu declared a heat emergency, and dangerous temperatures are expected to stick around through Wednesday. Children cool off in the Frog Pond on Boston Common. Charles Krupa/AP Boston is experiencing a heat wave of potentially historic proportions early this week, but a few of the city’s pools are not scheduled to … Read more

Harpoon Brewery opens new location in downtown Manchester, NH

Harpoon Brewery opens new location in downtown Manchester, NH

Beer It is the brewery’s first location in the Granite State. Harpoon Brewery in Boston’s Seaport. John Tlumacki for the Boston Globe Harpoon Brewery opened in downtown Manchester, New Hampshire, on Friday, bringing New England’s original IPA to its newest home at Queen City Center. It is Harpoon’s third brewery location and its first in … Read more

2026 Boston Marathon registration opens in September

2026 Boston Marathon registration opens in September

Boston Marathon Registration for the 2026 Boston Marathon will open this fall from Sept. 8-12. Liv Barbier at the 129th Boston Marathon on April 21, 2025. Courtesy of Liv Barbier By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe June 16, 2025 | 3:03 PM 3 minutes to read Missed a game? Get Red Sox highlights in your … Read more

World’s longest purpose-built biking tunnel opens in Norway

World’s longest purpose-built biking tunnel opens in Norway

Editor’s Note: Sign up for Unlocking the World, CNN Travel’s weekly newsletter. Get news about destinations opening, inspiration for future adventures, plus the latest in aviation, food and drink, where to stay and other travel developments. CNN  —  There are many ways to explore the seven mountains that surround the picturesque UNESCO World Heritage city … Read more