Regime tells judge it has a secret deal with Mexico to ship thousands of Cuban refugees there; judge replies: What?
The Red Line was rolling on its new Tremont Street extension tonight
March 26
Roving UHub photographer John Patrick Haley caught a gander of two new Red Line cars being delivered to the Cabot Yard on flatbeds rolling down Tremont Street at Rutland Street around 8:45 p.m. He reports State Police shut down both sides of the road for the wide loads.
Regime tells judge it has a secret deal with Mexico to ship thousands of Cuban refugees there; judge replies: What?
March 26
US District Court Judge William Young has a problem with the way the regime wants to ship a Cuban national to Mexico because that would be easier than trying to get Cuba - a nation that currently has no reason to do anything the US wants - to take him back.
Teen shot on Brighton Avenue in Allston
March 26
Stanley Staco reports the teen was shot at the intersection of Brighton Avenue and Allston Street around 6:45 p.m. Three suspects were last seen running up Allston towards Commonwealth Avenue.
MBTA approves funding for Arborway replacement garage for new fleet of battery-powered buses
March 26
The MBTA reports its 2027-2031 capital plan now includes $371.5 million to replace the current Arborway bus garage in Forest Hills with a new building that will handle charging and maintenance for the battery buses the T says it's still committed to buying.
Parking rage: Two charged with beating bad parker who hit their car then left without exchanging paperwork
March 26
Boston Police report arresting two men they charge responded to a third guy hitting their parked car while trying to park his own then taking off by chasing him down, smashing his window, dragging him out of his car and "viciously" beating him Tuesday night.
Some ferry service today was kind of a flub because of the presence of a nuclear sub
March 26
Gin Dumcius, who commutes into town via a ferry from the South Shore, reported this morning ...
Allston to get a new food court serving cuisines from Asia to the Mediterranean; could open by end of April
March 26
The Boston Licensing Board today approved plans for a food hall at 122 Brighton Ave., off Harvard Avenue in Allston, where Urban Renewals used to be until it decamped for Roslindale.
Council to consider ways to reduce sex and drug trafficking during the World Cup
March 26
City Councilors Henry Santana (at large) and Miniard Culpepper (Roxbury) have called for a hearing with city public-safety and public-health officials to discuss how to block human and drug traffickers - and domestic abusers - from setting up shop in Boston during June and July when people flood (maybe) the city on their way to Gillette.
Brighton was past due for another weird criminal: Meet the Brighton Breadcuber
March 26
WBZ Newsradio reports on the Corey Road resident who, for five years now, keeps finding her yard covered in chunks of bread. Just her yard, nobody else's, and over those five years, everybody else on her block seems to have moved away, so it ...
