City Hall To Go on Beacon Hill

Good morning, Back Bay! Here are five things you need to know today, Wednesday, July 24:

1. CITY HALL TO GO: The nation's first City Hall on wheels will travel throughout Boston’s neighborhoods beginning July 2, providing a select menu of city services to constituents. Beacon Hill will be visited by the truck on Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. It will be on Beacon Street at Charles Street.

2. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Check out this cool animation created by MassDOT that shows the full scope of work for the Longfellow Bridge project. It's worth the time to watch, since this is why you might be dealing with traffic problems until 2017.

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4. THIS DAY IN HISTORY: On July 24, 1911, American archeologist Hiram Bingham gets his first look at Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca settlement in Peru that is now one of the world's top tourist destinations. Information courtesy of History.com.