Boston Awards $700K in Overdose Response Grants

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Boston Awards $700,000 for Overdose Response Programs

On September 30, Boston announced $700,000 in overdose-response grants for six community organizations. The funding supports prevention, treatment coordination, street outreach and naloxone distribution through mid-2028.

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Bromfield Gallery Opens Submissions for Juried Show

Starting Thursday, October 1, the artist-run Bromfield Gallery in SoWa accepts entries for its annual regional juried exhibition. The show welcomes two-dimensional work from New England artists across all media.

Bromfield Gallery

Mahjong Night on The Berkeley Terrace Tonight

The Berkeley hosts an outdoor evening of Mahjong on its terrace tonight with CityMahj. The event includes instruction, gameplay and drinks for players of all levels.

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Flynn Seeks Hearings on Seven-Night Southie Parking Permits, West Broadway Garage

On September 30, City Councilor Ed Flynn called for hearings on seven-night residential parking permits in South Boston and a municipal garage on West Broadway. The proposals were referred to the Council's committee on city services.

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Council Urges Help for Businesses Hit by Nubian Square Fire

On September 30, the City Council unanimously approved an emergency resolution urging city departments to help businesses recover from the six-alarm fire at the Edison building in Nubian Square on September 28.

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Gardner Museum College Night Features Live Music Tonight

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's College Night runs tonight, 5 to 9 p.m. Berklee violinist Lazaro Manzano performs at 6 p.m., followed by DJ miss ara at 7:15 p.m.

Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

South Boston Library Book Group Discusses 'A Marriage at Sea'

The South Boston Branch Book Discussion Group meets tonight, 6 to 7 p.m., to discuss "A Marriage at Sea: A True Story of Love, Obsession, and Shipwreck."

Boston Public Library

BPL Workshop Explores Art as a Tool for Social Change

Artist-changemaker Zakiyyah leads "The Art of Creative Disruption," an interactive workshop tonight, 6 to 7:30 p.m., at the Central Library in Copley Square.

Boston Public Library

BSO Performs Rachmaninoff With Seong-Jin Cho Tonight

The Boston Symphony Orchestra performs tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Symphony Hall, with Andris Nelsons conducting and Seong-Jin Cho on piano. The program features Rachmaninoff's "Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini" and Symphony No. 2.

Boston Symphony Orchestra

Lantern Reads Book Group Meets at Central Library Tonight

The Lantern Reads Book Group meets tonight, 6 to 7 p.m., at the BPL Central Library in Copley Square to discuss "The City We Became."

Boston Public Library

Roxbury Man Faces Federal Kidnapping and Gun Charges

On September 30, federal prosecutors charged a Roxbury man in an alleged kidnapping and gun case involving a pursuit on Interstate 93. He was expected to appear in federal court in Boston.

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