TO DO THIS WEEKEND: BOSTON JULY 14 – 16th, 2023

TO DO THIS WEEKEND: BOSTON JULY 14 – 16th, 2023

Roxbury Unity Parade Celebrates Black Culture and Community

The Roxbury Unity Parade is a annual event that celebrates the neighborhood of Roxbury, Black culture, and the contributions of Black people to the city of Boston. The parade will be held on July 16, 2023, at 1:00 pm, beginning at building 7 at Madison Park High School and ending at Jim Rice Field.

The parade route will take participants along Malcolm X Boulevard, Washington Street, Dudley Street, Warren Street, and Melnea Cass Boulevard.

After the parade, there will be a HoodFest, Empowerment Resource Fair, and Open Market at Jim Rice Field from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm. The HoodFest will feature live music, food, and vendors. The Empowerment Resource Fair will provide information on resources available to the community, and the Open Market will offer a variety of goods for sale.

The Roxbury Unity Parade is a free event, and everyone is welcome to participate. To learn more about the parade or to register to participate, visit the website roxburyunityparade.com.

Friday Night on Activate Radio

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Events happening in Boston this Weekend, July 14-16th, 2023

Weather This Weekend

    • Friday Night: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 71.

      Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could produce heavy rain. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 84.

      Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 73.

      Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Patchy fog after 5pm. High near 81.

      Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Patchy fog before 2am. Low around 72.

      Summary: There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the weekend, with some storms possibly producing heavy rain. There will also be patchy fog at times.

    Please note that these are just forecasts and the actual weather may vary.

Activate News July 14th, 2023 JesseJackson, Trump, KimReynolds

Activate News July 14th, 2023 JesseJackson, Trump, KimReynolds

Activate News for Friday, July 14th, 2023

Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

  • Jesse Jackson Retires from Rainbow PUSH Coalition After 50 Years
  • Trump’s lawyers ask Georgia’s highest court to block prosecutor from investigating him over 2020 election.
  • Iowa Governor Signs 6-Week Abortion Ban, But Judge to Consider Stay
  • EVENTS

Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

We hope you’ll join us!

EVENTS

HAPPENING NOW
Ralph’s Rock Diner Worcester

Event by Stormbringer Metal Festival

TODAY AT 8 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

TODAY AT 8 PM
Faces Brewing Co. Malden

Event by Faces Brewing Co.

TODAY AT 9 PM
3 Harvard Ave,Allston,02134,US Allston

TODAY AT 9:30 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

TOMORROW AT 12 PM
1071 Soldiers Field Rd, Allston, MA 02134-1045, United States Allston

Event by Boston May Day Coalition

TOMORROW AT 1 PM
Somerville Theater Yonkers

Event by Somerville Arts Council

TOMORROW AT 3 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

TOMORROW AT 4 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

TOMORROW AT 4 PM
East Bridgewater Commercial Club-EBCC East Bridgewater

Event by Upper Entertainment

TOMORROW AT 5:30 PM
Alchemy Providence

Event by The Hammer Collective

TOMORROW AT 8 PM
The Square Root Roslindale

Event by The Grip Weeds

TOMORROW AT 8 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

TOMORROW AT 8 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

TOMORROW AT 9 PM
3 Harvard Ave,Allston,02134,US Allston

THIS SUNDAY AT 10 AM
75 Malcolm X Blvd, Roxbury Crossing, MA 02120-3106, United States Roxbury Crossing

Event by Roxbury Unity Parade

THIS SUNDAY AT 12 PM
Ralph’s Rock Diner Worcester

Event by Paul Basile

THIS SUNDAY AT 3 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

THIS SUNDAY AT 5 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

THIS SUNDAY AT 9 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

 

Activate News July 13th, 2023 FDA, Floods, RedLine, SAGStrike

Activate News July 13th, 2023 FDA, Floods, RedLine, SAGStrike

Activate News for Wednesday, July 13th, 2023

Activate News is your independent source for news, free from the influence of corporations. We’re an all-volunteer radio station that originated at Occupy Boston, and we’re committed to bringing you the news that matters.

Here are some of the stories we’re covering today:

  • FDA Approves Over-the-Counter Birth Control Pill
  • Farmers in Connecticut River Valley Face Devastating Crop Losses
  • Fire on Red Line Train at Charles/MGH Station
  • Hollywood actors to strike after talks with studios fail
  • EVENTS!

Tune in at the top of the hour on Activate Radio to hear the latest from Activate News. You can find us online at activatemedia.org.

We hope you’ll join us!

EVENTS

MON, AUG 14 AT 9:30 PM AND 1 MORE
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

HAPPENING NOW
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

HAPPENING NOW
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

HAPPENING NOW
Askew Prov Providence

Event by Sweet Little Variety Show

TODAY AT 9 PM
3 Harvard Ave,Allston,02134,US Allston

FRI, JUL 14 – JUL 15
Ralph’s Rock Diner Worcester

Event by Stormbringer Metal Festival

TOMORROW AT 8 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

TOMORROW AT 8 PM
Faces Brewing Co. Malden

Event by Faces Brewing Co.

TOMORROW AT 9 PM
3 Harvard Ave,Allston,02134,US Allston

TOMORROW AT 9:30 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

THIS SATURDAY AT 12 PM
1071 Soldiers Field Rd, Allston, MA 02134-1045, United States Allston

Event by Boston May Day Coalition

THIS SATURDAY AT 1 PM
Somerville Theater Yonkers

Event by Somerville Arts Council

THIS SATURDAY AT 3 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

THIS SATURDAY AT 4 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

THIS SATURDAY AT 4 PM
East Bridgewater Commercial Club-EBCC East Bridgewater

Event by Upper Entertainment

THIS SATURDAY AT 5:30 PM
Alchemy Providence

Event by The Hammer Collective

THIS SATURDAY AT 8 PM
The Square Root Roslindale

Event by The Grip Weeds

THIS SATURDAY AT 8 PM
The Jungle Community Music Club Somerville

Event by The Jungle Community Music Club

THIS SATURDAY AT 8 PM
Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain

Event by Midway Cafe

THIS SATURDAY AT 9 PM
3 Harvard Ave,Allston,02134,US Allston