About this episode

The episode covers community events in Boston, including the International Day of Play and an interview with Justine Darmanian about the Pan-Mass Challenge.

Boston celebrates International Day of Play at Boston Common. Bostonians and visitors to the area join in the excitement surrounding the World Cup. Plus, an interview with Justine Darmanian, Director of Volunteer Operations & Kids Rides at Pan-Mass Challenge. Learn about their upcoming event at Carson Beach, and how you get get involved in their Kids Rides. New, modern housing comes to Boston as Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony open in South Boston. The GroundBeat concert series brings Caribbean music to the Esplanade.

People in this episode

Guest: Justine Darmanian

Topics covered

• community events
• sports
• volunteering
• housing
• music

Keywords

• Boston
• International Day of Play
• World Cup
• Pan-Mass Challenge
• Caribbean music

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pan-Mass Challenge, Anne M. Lynch Homes at Old Colony

Books & works: Caribbean music

Places: Boston, Boston Common, World Cup, Carson Beach, South Boston, Esplanade

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