Regime wants to keep immigration lawyer's phone data; nitpickers guide to Boston Blue

Regime wants to keep immigration lawyer's phone data; nitpickers guide to Boston Blue
At just $2.99, such a steal. Photo by Rev. Laura Everett.

Consigned to the bargain bin of history

October 20

Rev. Laura Everett was cruising the aisles at Urban Renewal on American Legion Highway in Roslindale this weekend when she came upon this collection of Josh Kraft Democrat for Mayor tees, and at just $2.99 each. Says they...

Regime refuses to destroy data it sucked out of immigration lawyer's phone, says it needs it to prove he's employing 117 illegal aliens; but firm doesn't have that many employees

October 19

A federal judge holds a hearing Monday to consider what to do about the data that regime agents grabbed from the phone of a Chelsea immigration lawyer they stopped as he got off a plane from Aruba. Read more.

'Unexpected expression' at the BSO

October 19

David Patterson reviews a recent concert at the BSO, in which "Andris Nelsons paired the Violin Concerto of John Adams and frequent guest soloist Augustin Hadelich with Symphony No. 5 in E Minor of Tchaikovsky" - both the music itself and Nelson's performance.

Cantabrigian literature

October 19

Cambridge Day alerts us to a pair of books about the city. One is about the Smoots that mark off the Mass. Ave., er, Harvard Bridge. And the other is about an apocalypse in which:

A coder wakes up one day seemingly alone in a Cambridge overgrown with vegetation, where the roads out of town are clogged with empty cars.

Portland has frogs, and Boston, of course, has lobsters

October 18

Steve Revilak videoed rallying lobsters on the Common.

Boston's was by far the biggest, but No Kings rallies drew people across the region, from Lexington to Needham.

The nitpicker's guide to Boston Blue

October 18

Let's start with a confession: "Blue Bloods" was on for like ten years, and I never watched a single episode. But spin off a Wahlberg into a show about Boston? I'm there, riveted to the screen - along with a notepad and pen to jot things to tsk-tsk over. And, yep, there was plenty of tskery going on last night, most of it perhaps insignificant (maybe all of it, given that, hey, it's a TV show, not real life), so let's get into it ...

Hundreds gather around West Roxbury rotary to protest autocratic regime

October 18

Close to 600 people circled the Holy Name Rotary in West Roxbury this morning to send the regime a simple message: No Kings!

Guy in a black puffy jacket stealing cash registers out of convenience stores, police say

October 17

Boston Police report a guy in a black puffy jacket has not just robbed the register at four markets over the past week, he's taken the entire register as well - in Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain and Mission Hill....

Long arm of the law sends alleged Masshole motorcyclist tumbling to the ground in Park Square, police say

October 17

Boston Police report an officer wasn't just going to let a Lynn man gun his motorcycle and speed away after being spotted nearly flattening pedestrians and roaring through a traffic light in Park Square.

Boston animal shelter says no, it's not planning to kill a stray dog it's holding, but it might have to give him up for a dangerousness hearing on the Cape

October 17

Boston Animal Care and Control reported today it is looking for the owner of a pit bull found wandering around Evelyn Street in Mattapan last week but that it's gotten a notice from the animal control officer in Falmouth that the dog is scheduled for "an upcoming...

The cruelty is the point: Afghan asylum seeker with brain cancer shipped hundreds of miles away from his doctors, family

October 17

WBUR reports on the case of Ihsanullah Garay, a doctoral student with permission to stay in the US until at least 2029 who is now in an ICE prison in Georgia.

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