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It’s official! August 30 is New Edition Day in Boston
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It’s official! August 30 is New Edition Day in Boston
The legendary Boston-born R&B group New Edition is synonymous with its hometown, and this weekend Mayor Michelle Wu will make it official by declaring August 30 as “New Edition Day” in the City of Boston and celebrating accordingly.
August 27th, 2025 >
Former 1090 WILD-AM director Elroy Smith to host reunion for some of Boston’s best radio personalities
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Former 1090 WILD-AM director Elroy Smith to host reunion for some of Boston’s best radio personalities
“Candy Girl,” an upbeat ditty by boy band New Edition, was a hit in the ’80s and ’90s. Reminiscent of the Jackson 5 with their boyish charm and sweet vocals, New Edition’s members were young boys from Boston, brought together by Roxbury native Bobby Brown.
July 17th, 2024 >