Boston 9/11 Meal Pack: 400,000 Meals

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Boston Meal Pack for 9/11 Aims to Pack 400,000 Meals Today

The Boston Meal Pack for 9/11, organized by Blue Star Families of New England, aims to pack 400,000 meals for food-insecure individuals today from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at The TRACK at New Balance. The event coincides with the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and is part of broader commemorations across the state.

The Boston Globe

City Awards $3.3M to Community Health Centers Amid Medicaid Cuts

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission awarded $3.3 million to 10 community health centers to safeguard local care ahead of anticipated federal Medicaid reductions.

City of Boston

Boston Zoning Commission Adopts Clean Energy Permitting and Storage Rules

Boston's Zoning Commission adopted new zoning creating a consolidated local permitting path for small clean energy installations and new standards for battery energy storage systems.

City of Boston

Boston Seeks Bids for Citywide Street Furniture Program

The City of Boston issued a request for proposals for a partner to operate and modernize street furniture and transit shelters on municipal sidewalks.

Charlestown Patriot-Bridge

Boston Celebrates Four-Star Welcoming Certification at Piers Park

The Mayor's Office for Immigrant Advancement kicked off Welcoming Week at Piers Park, marking Boston's four-star certification from Welcoming America.

GBH News

Chelsea High Varsity Soccer Faces East Boston in Friday Afternoon Match

Chelsea High School boys varsity soccer travels to East Boston for a non-conference match on Friday, September 11, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

MaxPreps

Booty Vortex Headlines Free Suffolk Downs Summer Series Tonight

The funk/disco tribute band plays a free outdoor concert at The Amp at Suffolk Downs from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., with lawn games, food trucks, and beer.

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Greater Boston Stand Down Brings Veteran Resources to City Hall Plaza Today

The 2026 Greater Boston Stand Down runs today from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at City Hall Plaza, connecting veterans with employment, housing, healthcare, legal aid, food, and live entertainment.

New England Center and Home for Veterans