As dawn breaks, so does a water main near South Station
The Boston Water and Sewer Commission reports a 16-inch water main at Summer and Purchase streets downtown blew out early this morning. Read more.
The new fall colors are in
October 1
Mary Ellen's been soaking in the fall colors at Millennium Park in West Roxbury, from a great blue heron along the Charles to leaves floating in the water.
One dead, gas line ruptured, building evacuated in Faulkner Hospital crash
October 1
WFXT reports on a crash around 10:48 a.m. at Faulkner Hospital in which a driver hit and killed a person sitting on a bench, ruptured a gas main and crashed into the Belkin House.
Fields Corner post office to "temporarily" close; West Roxbury post office, however, seems safe
October 1
The Dorchester Reporter reports the US Postal Service will close its Fields Corner post office "temporarily" on Oct. 26 as it allegedly looks for new space after its lease runs out.
Judge who ordered ICE to release an immigrant it grabbed illegally also has to order it to give him back his work permit because it didn't want to
October 1
A Boston federal judge yesterday ordered the regime to restore a Maine resident's work permit - and his right to stay here - several months after she had ordered him freed from illegal detention, and after ICE had refused to restore his right to work here legally.
Oldies station that aimed to bring back glory of a 60's station goes off the air
October 1
WMEX, 1510 AM and 101.1 FM in Quincy, shut down yesterday. On its Web site, the station explains the costs were just too high, the revenue just too low.