The Patriots brought their own booze, DJ, hookahs and strippers to a downtown bar
Downtown bar owner says Patriots came to celebrate at his place after they beat Denver - with their own tequila, hookahs, marijuana, DJ and strippers, and now he's in trouble
March 3
Two days after beating Denver to win the AFC title in January, the Patriots were back in town and still in the mood to celebrate, George Heller Brandao says. They were going to head for his Milton house for a late-night pool party, but first, he told the Boston Licensing Board this morning, they stopped at his Estella restaurant on Temple Place.
Some road access to MGH was shut after contractor hit gas main
March 3
Boston firefighters responded to North Grove Street on the Massachusetts General Hospital campus after a contractor struck and broke open a two-inch gas main behind 10 North Grove St. around 8:30 a.m.
Judge rejects sheriff's bid to dismiss corruption charges
March 3
A federal judge today rejected requests by Suffolk County Sheriff Steve Tompkins to throw out the two extortion charges against him, saying he'll have to make his case to a jury.
Court tosses Boston's suit against prescription providers over opioid crisis; says city just waited too long to sue
March 3
A federal appeals court yesterday dismissed a suit by the city, the Boston Public Health Commission and the Boston Housing Authority against a several online and mail-order pharmacies over their alleged roles in driving the opioid crisis, saying that in Massachusetts at least, he who hesitates is lost.
Eclipsing the Zakim
March 3
Adam Balsam watched the lunar eclipse over the Zakim and Bill Russell bridges this morning from Puopolo Field in the North End.
