Boston prepares for coastal storm through Sunday

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Boston prepares for coastal storm through Sunday

Mayor Michelle Wu has issued a coastal storm warning for Boston from Friday through Sunday, with the worst conditions expected Friday evening into Saturday. The rare September nor'easter could bring two to four inches of rain, damaging winds, and coastal flooding, and the city has suspended after-hours permits for exterior work.

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John Crist brings stand-up to the Shubert Theatre

Comedian John Crist performs tonight at 7 p.m. at Shubert Theatre as part of his national tour.

Boch Center

Nurse John schedules two Wang Theatre shows

Nurse John's 'Against Medical Advice Tour' at Wang Theatre tonight at 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m.

Boch Center

Wang Theatre exhibits open for Friday tours

Self-guided exhibits at Wang Theatre today from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., featuring folk music and Boston music history.

Boch Center

Curio Spice hosts free pumpkin-cookie tasting

Free tasting of Lumpy Pumpkin Spice Cookie at Curio Spice Co. in Boston Public Market today from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Learn about spice blends and recipe.

Boston Public Market

Nine-day Green Line closure begins Saturday

Green Line service suspended on central B, C, D, E branches from Saturday, September 26 through October 4 for signal upgrades. Free shuttle buses replace service through Government Center and North Station.

Patch

Sam Adams Octoberfest begins Friday

Sam Adams Octoberfest tonight from 5 to 10 p.m. at Boston Brewery. Weekend celebration with food, games, stein-hoisting, and live music through Sunday.

The Boston Globe