Four Proposals to Rebuild the Bowker Overpass

1. Weather: Today will be sunny, with a high near 69. It's also shaping up to be a great weekend, with sun and temperatures near 70.

2. The Bowker Overpass. Some think it should be removed to restore parkland on the Charlesgate reconnect Commonwealth Ave. Mall to Kenmore, but The Mass DOT has four alternatives to rebuild, that they outlined at a meeting Tuesday night. 

• Alternative 1: Construction of a new I-90 westbound off-ramp to Berkeley Street with closure of the existing I-90 westbound on-ramp from Arlington Street.
• Alternative 2: Construction of a new I-90 westbound off-ramp to Trinity Place with closure of the existing I-90 westbound on-ramps from Clarendon Street and Arlington Street.
• Alternative 3: Construction of a new I-90 westbound off-ramp to Brookline Avenue.
• Alternative 4: Construction of a new I-90 eastbound on-ramp from the Bowker Overpass northbound.

3. Derrick Adams: The World According to Derrick: Come see this collection of sculptures and photographs that incorporate sound projection and interactive elements Mills Gallery a the Boston Center for the Arts. This event is geared toward college students, adults and seniors.

4. Relay For Life: is being held at the Joe Moakley Park at 7:00 p.m. Come celebrate the lives of those who have survived cancer, remember lost loved ones and take a stand against the disease. This event takes place at 100 William J Day Blvd, Boston, MA

5. Bloomsday Celebration: Calling all James Joyce fans! Today is ! Bloomsday is an Irish cultural event of music and drama to celebrate the work of James Joyce. At the Irish International Immigrant Center, 100 Franklin Street, Boston, MA. Suggested donation is $25.00. There is limited seating, so make your reservation by calling (617) 542-7654 ext. 43 or writing reservations@iiicenter.org