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$2.46M JazzUrbane Cafe Set To Revitalize Roxbury's Nubian Square
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (286+ words) A public-private financing package totaling approximately $2.46 million is backing the JazzUrbane Cafe LLC, a new jazz club and restaurant planned for Nubian Square in Roxbury, Boston. Officials announced on Tuesday, March 31, that the project has secured $2.5 million to open the…...
Community Angels Assembles 800 Easter Baskets for Rhode Island Families
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (214+ words) Community Angels, a Rhode Island nonprofit, has once again assembled hundreds of Easter baskets for families in need. According to an NBC 10 NEWS WJAR report, this year, volunteers assembled approximately 800 baskets in three days using an assembly-line approach, driven by…...
2 Boston Bars Shine in North America’s Top 100 List for 2026
12+ hour, 59+ min ago (217+ words) Two Massachusetts bars were recently named among the 100 best bars in the region, according to 50 Best's North America's 50 Best Bars 2026 list. Hecate Bar and The Wig Shop came in as some of the best 100 bars in New England. Hecate Bar,…...
Mix-Up at The Gas Pump: Trading Unleaded for Diesel
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (188+ words) Mix-Up at The Gas Pump: Trading Unleaded for Diesel'Boston's ROCK 92.9 Imagine making this kind of mistake on your own Filling up your tank with diesel fuel, when your car takes unleaded For a Michigan Meijer gas station, that was the…...
This Day in Rock History: April 2
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (169+ words) This Day in Rock History: April 2Boston's ROCK 92.9 On April 2, 1939, Marvin Gaye was born in Washington, D.C A well-known and influential musician, Gaye had quite an impact on the music industry, and although he was primarily an R&B artist,…...
This Day in Sports History: April 2
15+ hour, 23+ min ago (129+ words) This Day in Sports History: April 2rock929rocks.com Sports in April include playoffs for the NBA and NHL seasons, the first month of MLB, The Masters, the NCAA Basketball title game, the NFL Draft, and some Grand Prix events Over the…...
Jordan's Furniture UConn Deal Is One Win Away From Free Merchandise Payout
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (340+ words) UConn basketball is on a roll this year, with both the university's men's and women's teams competing in the NCAA tournament. For Jordan's Furniture customers, they're only one win away from scoring new furniture. According to a CBS Boston WBZ-TV…...
MBTA Opens Public Comment Period on $10B Capital Investment Plan
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (223+ words) The MBTA released its'proposed Fiscal Years 20272031 MBTA Capital Investment Plan (FY2731 MBTA CIP)'for public comment on Thursday, March 26, kicking off a 21-day public comment period. According to a Somerville Times'report, the CIP is a rolling five-year plan totaling about $10 billion…...
Cambridge Receives $65K To Host World Cup Watch Parties Across City
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (141+ words) Cambridge will host a World Cup celebration across multiple public spaces " from Central and Harvard Squares to Inman and Kendall/MIT and East Cambridge " this summer. The watch parties will feature live screenings, cultural performances, family activities, and food from…...
Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: April 3-April 5
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (335+ words) Things To Do in Boston This Weekend: April 3-April 5Boston's ROCK 92.9 Boston is gearing up for a big weekend, with two major concerts at TD Garden, a beloved anime convention taking over the Hynes, and candlelit performances at Simons Theatre…...