Back Bay
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Oct 30, 2026
Katie ThompsonHOST
Yeah, starting tomorrow, there will be no service between North Station and Babcock Street on the B Branch, Kenmore on the C and D lines, and Heath Street on the E Branch.
Katie ThompsonHOST
Buses will be running at Copley and Back Bay.
Katie ThompsonHOST
From there, riders can take the Orange Line to North Station.
Katie ThompsonHOST
The MBTA says crews will use the shutdown to work on some critical signal upgrades.
Rich ShertenliebHOST
I saw a picture online, and I've seen this before firsthand, something very similar to it.
Rich ShertenliebHOST
But if you've never been to Beacon Hill or Back Bay at Halloween, they're not like us.
Rich ShertenliebHOST
That's like a whole different world.
Rich ShertenliebHOST
Salem-esque? No.
Kiernan SchmittGUEST
It's true.
Kiernan SchmittGUEST
And eventually, like most of the hills of Somerville, they all got taken down for landfill for Back Bay.
Kiernan SchmittGUEST
And now the only thing that stands in memory of this crazy episode is this little gravestone monument.
Jared BowenHOST
So let's have a little animal escapade here, starting with, well, I want to start with this because I find this really interesting and I cannot believe I didn't know about it.
Courtney CoxHOST
That was one of the best.
Courtney CoxHOST
Or like the Corner Pub, but that's in Back Bay.
Courtney CoxHOST
So if we're talking...
Greg HillHOST
The winner's circle in Salisbury, Texter says.
Courtney CoxHOST
R.I.P. That was one of the best.
Courtney CoxHOST
Or like the Corner Pub, but that's in Back Bay.
Courtney CoxHOST
So if we're talking...
Greg HillHOST
The winner's circle in Salisbury, Texter says.
Evan TurissiniGUEST
That's the kind of work they do.
Evan TurissiniGUEST
They're right off of the Back Bay stop on the Orange Line.
Evan TurissiniGUEST
Central Square Theatre in Central Square, Cambridge.
Evan TurissiniGUEST
They do a lot of work about the female experience, a lot of feminist work, and a lot of plays about science, and specifically a lot of plays that highlight female scientists, which is super cool.
speaker_4NARRATOR
Before the end of 1870, a special meeting of the proprietors was called to consider the expediency of building in another part of the city.
speaker_4NARRATOR
It was promptly decided to leave the old church, the legislature authorized the action, land was bought in the new Back Bay region, competitive designs for the building were invited, bodies were removed from tombs under the old structure, when the great fire of 1872 destroyed the building and left the parish no alternative but to carry out its well-formed plans.
speaker_4NARRATOR
On the night of November 10, Phillips Brooks worked with a will at rescuing movable things, and was one of the very last to leave the doomed building.
speaker_4NARRATOR
Mural tablets to Bishop Parker and Bishop Griswold were destroyed, but the old Bible was saved from the desk, and from the walls a tablet to the memory of of Dr. Gardiner.
speaker_35NARRATOR
No surprise, Tricia went right to where the money is.
speaker_35NARRATOR
The Back Bay area is known for its fancy hotels, exclusive boutiques, and hip restaurants.
Tricia LefflerSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And how much money can you
speaker_35NARRATOR
make in this field?
Danae BucciCORRESPONDENT
It's going to probably encourage a lot of drunk driving, which is not the best.
Danae BucciCORRESPONDENT
Buses will be running at Copley and Back Bay.
Danae BucciCORRESPONDENT
From there, riders can take the Orange Line to North Station.
Danae BucciCORRESPONDENT
Again, the shutdown is expected to last until November 1st.
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Kelly Ann CicaleseHOST
Next, warm up arriving late this week, Thursday, Friday, as we approach 70.
Kelly Ann CicaleseHOST
This weekend's not bad in the 60s, and the forecast here for the foliage report has us reaching peak in and around boston so it's a great weekend to take in the color of course it's also halloween this weekend too high temperatures in the 60s on saturday and sunday as the clocks go back saturday night into sunday morning
Doug MeehanHOST
thank you new this morning it's a very special week in boston's back bay boston hand is back so that's when the sun sets perfectly aligns with stewart street for only about 15 minutes and the crowd goes wild So the name comes of course from Stonehenge in England where the sunset lines up with the stone archways on the summer solstice.
Doug MeehanHOST
If you want to catch it, sunset at 544 today.
Karen FabianHOST
I mean, maybe not that intense, but Boston really shows up for its races.
Karen FabianHOST
And when we were in the final stretch of the last mile in Back Bay, where I used to live actually, it's my favorite neighborhood in Boston, there were so many people lining the streets and when they were cheering, I was just so choked up.
Karen FabianHOST
And it just sort of surprised me how emotional I was.
Karen FabianHOST
I mean, as I get older, I'm just so grateful for my health.
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