Say, we don't get many fish-related lawsuits in this town
Nothing fishy about judge recusing himself from case involving large shipments of frozen tilapia fillets
October 2
A federal judge selected to oversee a lawsuit centering on tilapia fillets shipped from China to Boston quickly recused himself because of his family ties to the local fish company - his father started it.
Venerable Codman Square men's store folds up its suits
October 2
The Dorchester Reporter talks to Jay Wolf, whose family had been running Jordy's Men's Store for decades, initially as an outpost of the family department store, Silverstein's.
Brookline police sergeant charges sex discrimination in suit filed months after town settled another discrimination case for $1.8 million
October 2
A sergeant in the Brookline Police Department yesterday sued the town, the police chief and four police superiors, alleging they have spent years punishing her and keeping her from advancement.
Republican shutdown halts lawsuits against the regime
October 2
Throughout the day yesterday, federal judge in Boston issued stays in various lawsuits involving the regime, after regime lawyers said that due to the Republican-initiated government shutdown, they can no longer work on non-emergency cases, even if they do involve basic civil liberties or billions of dollars....
Berklee College lays off 70 employees
October 2
Berklee College President Jim Lucchese notified staff and professors on Friday that the college needs to tighten its belt and so it's letting go workers go.
Two people sue Dorchester hotel where they got stabbed in 2023
October 2
Two people staying at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel, 240 Mt. Vernon St. in Dorchester, in December, 2023, yesterday sued the hotel, charging it was negligent by not doing anything about a non-guest in the lobby loitering with a knife that she eventually used to stab them and two other people....
Downtown denizens to get another late-ish night taco option
October 2
The Boston Licensing Board yesterday gave Taco John's, 77 Summer St. downtown, permission to stay open until 2 a.m.
