Savin Hill Beach Makes a Comeback with a 100% Water Quality Rating, Save the Harbor Reports

All public beaches from Nahant to Nantasket receive a Water Quality Score above 80% according to Save the Harbor/Save the Bay’s Water Quality Report Card, with South Boston beaches topping the list.  You can learn more here.

FIFA World Cup Fever

The FIFA World Cup is coming to Boston (well…Foxboro), and whether you’re lucky enough to have tickets to a match or plan on watching here in the neighborhood, we’ve got you covered. From where to watch the games and can’t-miss fan festivals to special events, watch parties, transportation updates, and street closures, this guide has everything you need to make the most of one of the biggest sporting events in the world. Get ready, Boston—it’s about to get nuts! Get all the details here.

Country Fridays at Landmark Public House

Dust off those boots, Dorchester — a little country is heading your way. Country Fridays returns to Landmark Public House, bringing line dancing, country music, and plenty of fun to Adams Village. The fun kicks off with line dancing lessons led by JP LineDance, with the first lesson starting at 9 pm. No experience is required, so whether you’re a seasoned dancer or just curious to try something new, everyone’s welcome to jump in. Grab your friends, practice your two-step, and get ready for a new Friday night tradition in Dorchester!

Splish Splash

Splash pads across the City are open and ready for splashing — a great way to stay cool this summer. Additionally, there are several public pools in Boston where you can take a swim.  Many are offering swim lessons and aquatic programs.  Visit boston.gov/splash for an interactive map of locations, accessibility information, and live spray play status – updated hourly.

Run + Flow with Ashley at Open Doors Dorchester

Run and Flow Outdoor Classes with Ashley from Open Doors Dorchester starts this Saturday, June 13th at 9am at Pope John Paul Park. Drop-in rate and Memberships accepted! Whether you’re training for an event or just trying to get yourself going, this class offers the perfect opportunity to run and flow in a friendly, like minded community setting!  You can check out the map where the class will be held here.

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