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WBUR TODAY: How Logan's trying to make security lines smoother

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  ❤️  Donate Monday, May 18, 2026 ☀️  Sunny, with a high of 78.  Good Morning Boston, In case you missed it, former Patriots quarterback Tom Brady  made his runway debut  Saturday night at the Gucci Resort 2027 fashion show (sporting enough leather to make a football jealous). Speaking of things on the runway... Up in the air:   If you're one of the  estimated 3.7 million people  jet-setting this Memorial Day weekend — or really any time this summer — Logan Airport has a new tool for you. Flyers heading out of Boston can  now check security line wait times  before they arrive via a new tracker. And come June 1, there's the option to skip the line at the airport entirely by going through TSA at a new "remote terminal" in Framingham. Here's what to know about the changes: Back in March , Massport announced it was testing out a new system in Logan's Terminal B that estimates the security screening wait times for flyers. The system now ...

WBUR TODAY: Green Line goes Grinch

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  ❤️  Donate Monday, December 8, 2025 ☀️  Sunny, with a high of 26. Good Morning Boston, It's the start of a new week — and one last big MBTA diversion to cap off 2025. Beginning today through Dec. 22, the MBTA is taking the middle of the Green Line out of service to replace  some 19th century underground wire infrastructure , plus some other safety and station improvements. The 15-day closure hits not only the entire Green Line tunnel, but also aboveground stops on the B and E branches. In general, the T is urging riders to budget an extra 20 minutes for their trips. Here's how to get around specific stretches during the closure: Downtown tunnel — Kenmore to North Station (all branches):   Take the Orange Line. The MBTA will only be running replacement shuttles between Kenmore and Copley. But there’s no shuttles east of Copley. Instead, the T recommends taking the Orange Line between Back Bay, which is close to the Copley shuttle stop, and North Station. The re...