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Brigham Nurses Vote to Authorize Strike

September 25, 2026

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Brigham nurses vote to authorize open-ended strike

Nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital voted overwhelmingly—2,986 to 215—to authorize an open-ended strike if contract negotiations fail. No strike date has been set; the union must provide 10 days' notice before any walkout.

Massachusetts Nurses Association

Green Line central shutdown begins Saturday, affecting Kenmore, Heath Street

Following Thursday's derailment, the MBTA's planned shutdown runs Sept 26–Oct 4 with shuttle buses replacing trains on B, C, D, and E branches. Kenmore and Heath Street stations are affected.

Boston.com

Kany García performs at MGM Music Hall at Fenway tonight at 8 p.m.

Kany García is scheduled to perform Friday, September 25, at 8:00 p.m. at MGM Music Hall at Fenway as part of her Puerta Abierta Tour.

Live Nation

Free concert: Berklee singer Allanie Ortiz presents 'Metamorphosis' at 4 p.m.

Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Allanie Ortiz performs at Berk Recital Hall, 1140 Boylston Street. Free and open to the public.

Berklee College of Music

Free J-Rock and fusion recital by Eri Scarlet Pendragon at 7 p.m.

Alto saxophonist Eri Scarlet Pendragon performs original music and covers at Berk Recital Hall, 1140 Boylston Street. Free admission.

Berklee College of Music

Boston city councilors to study solutions to porch piracy

Councilors agreed yesterday to study ways to curb package thefts from porches and lobbies, though not considering glitter bombs as bait.

Universal Hub

MBTA bus cameras to catch motorists blocking bus stops and lanes starting Oct. 1

The MBTA will activate bus-mounted cameras on Oct. 1 to issue tickets to vehicles blocking bus stops and lanes.

Universal Hub

Boston prepares for rare September nor'easter Friday through Sunday

Heavy rain, damaging winds, and possible coastal flooding expected. City cancels Saturday's Zero Waste Drop-Off Day and bans after-hours exterior work permits from Sept 25-27.

City of Boston

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