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❤️ Donate Friday, June 12, 2026 🌤️ Partly sunny, with a high near 85 and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Good Morning Boston, TGIF! Get ready for another sticky, humid day — and an equally sticky final round of our "full Boston" food bracket. After a few Round 1 upsets, we have fried clams, steak tips and Fluffernutters among the finalists. Vote here . Now, to the news: Kicking off: Boston's official World Cup fan fest at City Hall Plaza opens at 2 p.m. today — but don't try to just walk in. While the central watch party is free to attend, advance registration is required and RSVPs have sold out through Sunday, according to the website. Organizers have set a cap for each session at 5,000 people. But popular matches, like tonight's U.S. opener against Paraguay or the Haiti-Scotland game at Foxborough tomorrow , have attracted more interest than they can handle. "More than 5,000 people filled out registrations and wanted to be entered into t...