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Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries

September 30, 2026

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Pedestrian suffers life-threatening injuries in crash with bicyclist near BU

A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision with a bicyclist on Commonwealth Avenue at St. Mary’s Street. The crash happened around 9:10 a.m., The Boston Globe reported.

Universal Hub

Yankees leave Aaron Judge off Wild Card roster

The Yankees left captain Aaron Judge off their American League Wild Card Series roster against Boston on Tuesday because of a calf injury, as the postseason series opened in New York.

Associated Press

City Council considers BPS labor funding and pedestrian safety

The Boston City Council meets at noon at City Hall. Its agenda includes a $268,887 supplemental appropriation for Boston Public Schools labor costs, recognition of October as Pedestrian Safety Month and cultural and community resolutions.

City of Boston

Angela Cheng leads free piano master class in Fenway

Pianist Angela Cheng leads a free public master class with Boston Conservatory pianists at 4 p.m. in Seully Hall, 8 Fenway. The program is part of the conservatory’s Artistry in Action series.

Boston Conservatory at Berklee

Longwood sustainability group hosts garden gathering

EcoOpportunity meets from 2 to 3 p.m. behind Countway Library, 10 Shattuck St. The gathering includes rock painting in the Countway Library Community Garden, weather permitting.

Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability

Biotech career fair brings employers to Longwood

The Harvard GSAS Biotechnology Club hosts a free career fair from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the New Research Building, 77 Avenue Louis Pasteur. The event offers keynote talks and recruiting opportunities for Harvard and non-Harvard students and trainees.

Harvard Catalyst

Boston hosts flood-barrier walking tour

Boston officials lead the free Deployables Day Walking Tour from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., from Martin’s Park through Atlantic Wharf and Harbor Towers. The tour highlights deployable flood barriers and includes a Boston Fire technical rescue drill.

City of Boston

Small-business certification office hours offered online

On Wednesday, September 30, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Boston's Department of Supplier Diversity holds virtual office hours for businesses seeking minority-, women- or small-business certification. The weekly session offers direct help with the certification process and does not require registration.

City of Boston

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band play MGM Music Hall

Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band perform at 8 p.m. at MGM Music Hall at Fenway.

Shazam

Boston announces $700,000 in overdose response grants

Mayor Michelle Wu and the Boston Public Health Commission announced the launch of a $700,000 round of Community Overdose Response Grant funding on Tuesday.

City of Boston

Boston police seek help locating missing 14-year-old from Mattapan

Boston police are asking for help locating Nova Worrell, who was reported missing on Sept. 17. She was last seen Sept. 16 near Hillsboro Road in Mattapan.

Boston Police Department

Police recover loaded gun during Mattapan traffic stop

Boston police say a traffic stop on American Legion Highway on Monday led to multiple arrests on active warrants and firearm-related charges. Officers recovered a loaded firearm.

Boston Police Department

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