WBUR Up Next

Boston is in its fourth driest summer in over a hundred years of record-keeping. But this week brings heavy rains. Will that make a difference?

Will Robinson, a distiller at Tamworth Distilling & Mercantile, joins us to talk about their new green crab-flavored whiskey.

Plus, will the rain help this summer's drought?

The Bounty had been used as a replica on film sets.

Plus, we hear from voters about who they are supporting and what issues they feel strongly about this election season.

In 2012, Massachusetts created the Health Policy Commission to help lower healthcare spending in the commonwealth.The results of its decade-long efforts are mixed.

We dive into the week's biggest headlines with Charlie Chieppo, senior fellow at the Pioneer Institute, and Susan Tracy, president of local public relations firm The Strategy Group.

Plus, the Boston Kizomba Festival will host a dance competition, DJ workshops and dance parties all weekend long.

Youth writers share the city through their eyes.

Plus, a judge on Thursday ordered the Boston Police Department to unseal all documents related to a 17-year-old sexual assault case involving DA candidate Ricardo Arroyo.