Wu tries to convince skeptical Forest Hills residents Hyde Park Ave. will get safer
Mayor outlines ideas for making Hyde Park Avenue safer near Forest Hills T stop, but they weren't enough to stop skeptical residents from literal eyerolling
April 25
About 60 Forest Hills residents, many with their young kids in tow, along with bicyclists who try to deal with Hyde Park Avenue, gathered inside the T station today to recite all the problems with navigating a road where drivers think they're on an Interstate. For the fourth time since 2023....
Wait, what year is it again?
April 26
Roving UHub photographer Brian Coonley spotted this MBTA bus-route sign on Waltham Street in Newton the other day. It's in surprisingly good shape considering it's for a route number that disappeared in 1982.
Guy with a loaded gun on a scooter tries to outrace cops on Blue Hill Avenue and when that fails, tries to outrun cops and when that fails is arrested, police say
April 26
Boston Police report arresting one of two men they say officers spotted racing down Blue Hill Avenue towards Mattapan on scooters around 2 a.m. today.
Sox fire Cora
April 25
Because, of course, the front office had nothing to do with the team's non-start of a season.
Judge extends ban on regime's half-assed racial fishing expedition to pretty much every college in Massachusetts
April 25
A federal judge yesterday extended a ban he issued earlier this month on a regime fishing expedition aimed at proving colleges discriminate against white people from 17 state university systems to a large number of private colleges, including pretty much every four-year school in Massachusetts.
Suffolk County jail guard charged with child rape and human trafficking
April 25
WCVB reports Richard Kielczweski, 41, of Hanson, was arrested Friday on a variety of charges from several South Shore towns, including child rape, human trafficking, posing a minor in a sexual act and witness intimidation. Kielczweski earned $112,615.34 last year as a corrections officer for the Suffolk County Sheriff's Department.
Antisemites try to get comfortable in West Roxbury
April 25
The Bulletin reports on several recent incidents, including a swastika painted on the platform at the Highland train station and a mile-long stretch of Lagrange Street near Centre Street littered with "Boycott the Jews"...
East Boston weddings used to be pretty rollicking affairs
April 24
Edith Petrillo and Robert Fisher got married on Feb. 8, 1959, but were unable to spend the first night of their new life together because he was locked up at the District 7 police station in East Boston after their reception at Meridian Hall in Central Square ended in an all out brawl that left Fisher and three members of the wedding party under arrest - and one police officer injured. So instead of her new husband, the new Mrs. Fisher had only a ruined wedding cake turned upside down to contemplate.
Judge orders regime not to immediately deport the Harvard Medical School researcher with the frozen frog embryos, but government appeals
April 24
A federal appeals court could determine whether the regime gets to re-arrest Harvard Medical School researcher Kseniia Petrova when her visa expires on Sunday - and possibly stick her on a plane back to her native Russia, where she fears persecution or worse.
Pair plead guilty to being yutzes who broke into a Harvard Medical School building and set off a commercial-grade firework last Halloween
April 24
A Bourne man and his Plymouth sidekick pleaded guilty today to a federal charge of conspiracy to damage, by means of an explosive for the way they broke into a building at Harvard Medical School and set off a "large commercial firework" in a locker up on the fourth floor.
Revere man grabs cash from somebody at Fenway ATM, then runs into Target to shoplift, police say
April 24
Boston Police report arresting a man they say grabbed a fistful of cash from somebody who'd just withdrawn it from the TD Bank ATM at 1333 Boylston St. in the Fenway, then rushed into the nearby Target to try to grab items without paying for them Thursday afternoon.
Allston not getting a post office after all
April 24
The Globe reports that the Postal Service has cancelled plans to move into space in the new residential and commercial building a developer has planned for Harvard Avenue.
Another sign of spring: The books are back outside on West Street
April 24
Handmaid reports: "So glad to see the massive collection back outdoors for the season!"
