As God is my witness, I thought turkeys could howl at the moon
Maggie the roving UHub photographer captured this vignette this morning:
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Transit Police try to catch serial puncher before he punches again
October 27
Transit Police report they are looking for a guy they say has now gone up to two people and, for no reason they can determine, punched them.
West Roxbury to get taste of Motown with new Detroit-style pizza place
October 27
Old Friend Pizza opens this week at 5272 Washington St. in West Roxbury, promising Detroit-style pizza - square pieces based on three-day fermented dough that will be familiar to anybody who's tried Alden Caldwell's cooking at popups in Roslindale, at Exodus Bagels and the Substation.
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Wu announces moves to make it easier to open a small restaurant in Boston; replaces licensing-board head
October 27
Mayor Wu today announced moves to make opening a restaurant, especially a small neighborhood place, easier - through such steps as eliminating the current requirement to get zoning-board of approval to offer takeout.
Doc Email files new complaint against Belmont news outlet; still centered on alleged contract judge said she had no jurisdiction over, but now with added conspiracy theory
October 27
Update: Belmont Voice files its answer.
A few hours after a federal judge dismissed his lawsuit against the Belmont Voice because it hinged on an alleged contract governed by state, not federal, law, serial losing candidate.
Several local schools, two colleges get bomb threats
October 27
WFXT reports bomb threats were called in this morning to several Boston schools, including Boston Latin Academy, the Quincy Elementary School, the Blackstone School, the New England Conservatory and Boston.
Hyde Park McDonald's forced to shut lobby in the afternoon due to ongoing onslaught of rowdy kids from one charter school; man robbed at gunpoint in restroom
October 27
The franchisees of the McDonald's at 1312 Hyde Park Ave. in Hyde Park say they are now closing their lobby between 2 and 4 p.m. on weekdays - and even earlier when the Academy of the Pacific Rim has Friday half-days - because so far nothing else has worked to keep crowds of after-school kids from getting stirred up by troublemakers into angry ...
Man rips gold chain off Dorchester food deliverer's neck at gunpoint, flees to Lawrence, is captured, police say
October 27
A Dorchester man is being held without bail pending a dangerousness hearing Friday on charges he robbed a food deliverer at gunpoint on Normandy Street in Grove Hall - and ripped a gold chain off his neck - this past Friday.
