MBTA invokes admiralty law; Harvard responds to one of the regime suits

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MBTA invokes admiralty law; Harvard responds to one of the regime suits
Sunrise over Franklin Park yesterday, by Handmaid.

MBTA invokes admiralty law in bid to limit its liability for a ferry accident in which a deckhand lost part of his leg

April 14

A deckhand on a harbor ferry who says one of his legs was partially amputated while docking at the Aquarium has sued the ferry operator and made a claim against the MBTA.

Too bad John Houseman isn't around to read Harvard's answer to one of the regime's two take-no-prisoners lawsuits against it

April 14

Harvard University today responded to the regime's February lawsuit against it for alleged anti-white racism with the sort of language you'd expect: "inappropriate and ill-conceived," "retaliatory"  and "improper and unlawful purposes in violation of Defendant’s constitutional rights."

Brockton man with a gun license went on a buying spree - and many of his weapons wound up at crime scenes, including a Theater District murder-suicide, feds say

April 14

A Brockton man was arrested today on a federal charge of making materially false statements for allegedly lying repeatedly about the more than two dozen guns he bought in 2020 and 2021, many of which wound up at or connected to crime scenes from Fall River to Boston - as ATF kept investigating the guns, he kept telling them he had sold them.

Teen charged with shooting another teen outside Dorchester Burger King

April 14

Boston Police report arresting a 15-year-old they say shot another teen in the foot outside the Burger King at 100 Washington St. in Dorchester around 2:40 p.m. on Monday.

Boston's first recreational dispensary abruptly closes

April 14

WFXT reports on the closing of Pure Oasis in Grove Hall - workers say they got an e-mail the morning after their last shifts not to bother coming into work.

Somebody will dig up the story on this

April 14

Tim D. spotted this wooden coffin just lying on this sidewalk on Lake Street in Somerville.

Hampshire College closing

April 14

The Five Colleges will soon become Four Colleges: Hampshire College announced this morning it's closing after the fall semester. 

A good reason to get up early this morning

April 14

Handmaid was up and strolling around Franklin Park around 5:50 this morning.
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