April showers brings... crossword puzzles? As this month comes to a close, we’re left with memories of the 128th Boston Marathon, Opening Day at Fenway Park, and rockin’ local concerts. We covered a lot over the past few weeks, and here are some of the highlights from our newsletter and social channels.
Ready to take on the challenge? Complete our April crossword puzzle, then take a peek at the answer key below.
Can you fill in these blanks?
Screenshot via Crossword Labs
Answers:
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3. Swan — The Boston Public Garden lagoon saw the return of boats shaped like this bird.
6. Pickleball — The Park at Assembly Row and Harpoon Brewery have courts to play this sport.
7. Eclipse — Bostonians won’t experience another one of these solar phenomena until 2044.
8. RecordStoreDay — We highlighted Vintage Underground + Cheapo Records for this vinyl-lovers holiday.
9. MarathonMonday — Nearly 30,000 people ran 26.2 miles on this alliterative Boston holiday.
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1. OliviaRodrigo — This pop star opened the month with back-to-back performances at TD Garden on April 1 + April 2.
2. Revolution — This MLS team is expected to play at the new stadium planned in Everett.
3. Spencer — The name of the therapy dog whose statue was added to the Boston Marathon course.
5. Orioles — April 9 was Opening Day at Fenway Park. The Red Sox played against this team.
6. Esplanade — This park is located along the Charles River in the Back Bay.
