WBUR TODAY: ⛴ A new Boston ferry route just dropped
❤️ Donate Wednesday, May 20, 2026 ☀️ Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91 and another round of thunderstorms possible in the afternoon. Good Morning Boston, A heat advisory remains in effect after yesterday's record temperatures . Another daily record is within our reach today , before temps drop in a big way heading into Memorial Day weekend. (The good news is the latest models suggest the weekend won't be as wet as previously feared .) But first, the news: Boat launch: A new year-round commuter ferry route is coming to Boston Harbor. Starting June 29, the MBTA is launching a " Harbor Loop ” ferry that will circle between four stops: Lovejoy Wharf by North Station, Central Wharf by the downtown waterfront, the Seaport's Commonwealth Pier and Logan Airport. And it will operate a little differently than the T's current back-and-forth harbor ferries. How it works: The new ferry will loop between stops every 30 minutes — but only on weekdays ...