Boston judge appointed by Reagan steps down to speak out
Boston federal judge appointed by Reagan says he stepped down last week because he could no longer stay silent about regime's attempt to destroy the rule of law
November 9
Mark Wolf, who had served as a judge in in US District Court in Boston since 1985, explains his decision to step down on Friday:
How about a parklet instead of parking spaces on Franklin Street in Allston?
November 9
Allstonia reports on an idea by the city and a group called Boston Public Living Room to repurpose seven parking spaces on Franklin Street. ...
Boston Globe RSS feed?
November 9
Is any old person out there still trying to read news via RSS? Do you have a way of getting a feed from the Globe?
311 complaint of the day: This Hanover Street problem really blows
November 8
A fed-up resident files a 311 complaint about a really brassy woman outside Modern Pastry tonight:
Plenty of trunk space at Chelsea City Hall
November 8
Matt Frank journeyed down to Chelsea City Hall to take a look at the sculpture of Madhubala, an African elephant who had...
Orange Line riders were forced to acquiesce when a dead train made the line a complete mess
November 8
One of the no-longer-brand-spanking-new Orange Line trains died at Mass. Ave. sometime before 8:30 this morning, causing the sorts of delays that made other trains just want to sit at stations, all grumpy and everything - and even after T workers did what they needed to do to get that train out of there, delays persisted until shortly before 10...
Man sought for rape and strangulation in desolate Widett Circle, near Amtrak train yard
November 8
Update: Transit Police report arresting Dyer in Boston on Saturday.
Transit Police report they are looking for a man they say drove a woman to Widett Circle, between I-93 and Amtrak's Southampton yard, and raped and tried to strangle her, around 9 p.m. on Sept...
Cop Slide never gets old
November 8
Supercut of adults tumbling down the Cop Slide. What, you don't know where that is? Google Maps to the rescue.
Regime gets at least a bit more time to starve children, seniors and the disabled: Supreme Court says it doesn't have to restart SNAP payments tonight
November 7
Update: Mike Sacks explains why the ruling might be for the best in the long run; Jackson was not selling out her principles.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson tonight issued a stay that lets the regime continue not making SNAP payments, at...
Wind-turbine blade plunges 300 feet into a Plymouth cranberry bog
November 7
The Plymouth Fire Department reports that shortly before 2 p.m., one of three blades on a 300-foot-tall wind turbine spun off and went splat into a cranberry bog off Head of the Bay Road.
Top Wu aide to leave City Hall
November 7
The Dorchester Reporter reports the impending exit of Jascha Franklin-Hodge, Mayor Wu's chief of streets.
Nitpicking Boston Blue, part 2
November 7
This is a clip from Boston Blue which shows two rookie BPD cops hanging out at that shelter thing at the end of Long Wharf after one had just gotten a coffee, and offered to get one for the other.
Yeah, so? For starters, and this is wicked minor, there's no place to get a coffee at the end of Long Wharf. Call it artistic license, maybe...
Dorchester man charged with trying to strangle Uber driver in South End carjacking
November 7
A Dorchester man picked up by an Uber driver in Cambridge looped a cord around her neck when they stopped for a light at Columbus and Massachusetts avenues and tried to strangle her before she managed to escape and he got behind the wheel and drove to Grove Hall around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, police say....
Developer of stalled re-do of area at one end of Harvard Avenue says it can only re-start project if city lets it eliminate most of the parking it once agreed to
November 7
City Realty, which won approval in 2020 for a series of new and remodeled buildings where Harvard Avenue meets Cambridge Street, is asking the city to let it reduce the approved number of parking spaces from 147 to 38.
Federal unions sue over regime's loyalty-oath question on employment forms
November 7
Three unions that represent federal workers, including one based in Quincy, yesterday sued the regime over a question on employment forms that ask prospective workers just what they would to do support Dear Leader's agenda, specifically:...
South Boston could get a place where you can scamper up boulders after you're done with your pickleball match
November 7
The developer building a new live/work district along Dorchester Avenue in South Boston has filed plans to add bouldering and indoor soccer to one of the remaining industrial buildings, in which it already has a tenant to provide year-round pickleball....