Drag-brunch haters were a no-show in Roslindale
Outpouring of support for Roslindale drag brunches against protesters who never showed up
October 26
Supporters of drag brunches and the LGBTQ community showed up en masse outside the Substation in Roslindale this morning to protest a planned outcry against its fourth monthly drag brunch by a hate group - "an organization of lay Catholic Americans concerned about the moral crisis shaking the...
Nice try, but you're not fooling anybody
October 26
Spotted today on Washington Street in Roslindale Square: A Tesla whose owner is, what, trying to put one over on us, just trying to be left alone?
When ICE came for Mrs. Mallard and her ducklings
October 25
It's usually so cute when somebody dresses up the duckling statues in the Public Garden. But not this time....
Three days after judge ordered her immediate return to Massachusetts, immigrant remains locked up in Texas; ICE wants to move her to New Jersey
October 25
Yesterday, two days after a federal judge in Boston ordered ICE to "immediately" ship a woman it had stuck in a cell in a Texas prison back to Massachusetts, ICE asked if it could instead ship her to a prison in New Jersey - once it gets a cell cleared for her - acknowledging its ad-hoc prison in a Burlington office park is not designed for...
Dawn of a new day or the meteor that will wipe out life as we know it?
October 25
Matt Frank ventured over to Saugus early this morning to see how the old Rte. 1 dinosaur was doing, and found dino in a most worrying mood.
Fluffernutter or not?
October 24
If you use either raisin bread or butter (or both). Is it still a Fluffernutter?
Woman shot in the back and paralyzed on Dudley Street by a gunman firing repeatedly at somebody else, who fled unscathed, DA says
October 24
A Dorchester man out on $1,500 bail on gun charges was arraigned yesterday for acting as the driver for a guy who fired at least 20 shots at somebody standing outside a Nubian Square restaurant, missing him entirely but instead hitting a woman in the back, paralyzing her, and filling the restaurant with bullets, the Suffolk County District...
How to end a day
October 24
A roving UHub photographer captured a double bow of goodness over the old West Roxbury High and Millennium Park this evening.
Dublin firefighter in for the 2024 St. Patrick's parade convicted of rape at downtown hotel
October 24
A Suffolk Superior Court jury today convicted Terence Crosbie, 39, of Dublin, guilty of raping a woman at the Omni Parker House in March, 2024, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.
Councilor wants to require public meetings should one of Boston's two remaining strip clubs seek to move from its alley to a main street but another councilor worries about possible misogyny against strippers
October 24
City Councilor Ed Flynn (Chinatown, South End, South Boston, Downtown) this week proposed a zoning amendment that would require at least one neighborhood meeting and a hearing before the zoning board should either the Glass Slipper or Centerfolds seek to move from their current locations on Lagrange Street in what is now a shrunken remnant of...
Man on bike shoots at woman on bike near Danehy Park in Cambridge but misses
October 24
Cambridge Police responded to the area of Sherman Street near Walden Street on a report of a man on a bicycle firing several shots at a woman on a bicycle around 11 a.m.
Two charged with punching, smashing guy in the head with a bottle in robbery at Washington and Northampton
October 24
Boston Police report arresting men from Dorchester and Roxbury on charges they used fists and a bottle on the head of a man inside a Washington Street market Thursday afternoon....
Jewish foundation with a focus on Israel charges anti-Semitism in the way a podcast company refused to work with it over Palestine, sues
October 24
The Ruderman Family Foundation of Newton, which focuses on both improving the lot of disabled people and improving ties between Israel and the American Jewish community, yesterday sued a Colorado company that pulled out of a deal to produce and book guests for a foundation podcast over the issue of Palestine....
Police hunt guy they say keeps exposing himself to kids in area of Mission Park
October 24
Boston Police report they are looking for a guy in connection with "an ongoing series of indecent exposure incidents occurring in the area of 835 Huntington Avenue during the morning hours."
