Mr. Potato Head moving to the Seaport

It's preliminary election day in Boston; you know what you need to do.

Campaign roundup: Essaibi George, Wilkerson back Kraft, who pays some social-media influencers

September 8

Better late than never? The day before the city starts counting the Preliminary votes, first former City Councilor Annissa Essaibi George and then, a few hours later, former state Sen. Dianne Wilkerson endorsed Josh Kraft for mayor....

Mr. Potato Head moving to Boston

September 8

How you gonna keep 'em down in Pawtucket? You're not. Hasbro announced today it's moving its headquarters from Rhode Island to 400 Summer St. in the...

Man, teen charged with possession of a gun loaded with 11 bullets on Wakullah Street in Roxbury

September 8

Boston Police report that what started as an attempt by two officers to question a man walking down Wakullah Street in Roxbury in a ski mask, with a backpack on, shortly before 2 a.m. on Saturday ended with the...

State says under its watch, Boston won't run out of ballots tomorrow

September 8

WBUR talks to Secretary of State (and Brighton resident) Bill Galvin, whose office basically took over the Boston Election Department after last November's ...

Court orders? Screw that, regime says as it keeps blocking grant payments to Harvard

September 8

The Crimson reports that Elon Musk's dead-hand DOGE is quietly holding up grant disbursements to Harvard because, unlike Columbia, the school has yet to kiss the trumpal ring and agreed to let the regime dictate how it runs, and who cares what judges order?

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