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By adamg - 3/5/15 - 7:55 am
Workers at the construction site across from the courthouse have a message for Dzokhar. Photo by Manu.
Tsarnaev is an engima, the Globe reports.
By adamg - 3/4/15 - 2:40 pm
The Globe reports on the first day of the Tsarnaev trial, which included his lawyer laying the groundwork to blame it all on his older, and, of course, dead, brother and testimony from a manager at Marathon Sports, outside of which one of the bombs exploded.
Tsarnaev faces a possible death sentence if convicted.
By adamg - 2/28/15 - 4:23 pm
Ari Ofsevit took this photo while on skis - on the frozen Charles River.
By adamg - 2/27/15 - 6:54 pm
Michele Connors watched an adult and child walk across the Charles this afternoon, reports they were met on the shore by police officers, who escorted them away.
Meanwhile, Greg Hum reports the water's just fine for biking on. He took this photo from his helmetcam near the BU Bridge this afternoon:
By adamg - 2/25/15 - 10:12 am
Brian Vogel reports he drove with this guy "from Back Bay to Storrow and onto 93s."
Earlier:
A mobile snowbank on Huntington Avenue.
By adamg - 2/24/15 - 8:53 pm
WBUR reports the restaurant, which rebuilt after being damaged in the Marathon bombings, is closing due to rent increases.
By adamg - 2/24/15 - 1:45 pm
JB Parrett watched some folks venture onto the ice off the Esplanade yesterday.
By adamg - 2/24/15 - 6:25 am
People reports Jennifer Lawrence spent Sunday night at the Pru mall instead of at the Oscars.
She is, of course, in town to work on a biopic of the inventor of the Miracle Mop. No word on who plays Billy Mays.
By adamg - 2/23/15 - 8:26 am
A roving UHub photographer took this panorama inside the renovated Johnson wing of the BPL main branch in Copley Square.
By adamg - 2/22/15 - 1:50 pm
The BPL formally opened its revamped modern wing at the main library in Copley Square yesterday. Whitney Wilson loved the new children's library.
Greg Cook also toured the updated wing:
The first thing you notice about the renovation of the second floor of the Johnson Building at the Boston Public Library’s central Copley Square branch ... is the color.
By adamg - 2/21/15 - 4:25 pm
Stanley Staco reports Boston Police are looking for a group of four or five men who, for some reason, began attacking an off-duty trooper shortly after 4 p.m. at Boylston and Berkeley streets.
By adamg - 2/21/15 - 3:25 pm
Michael Jordan, 27, of Roxbury, is scheduled for arraignment Monday on charges he gunned down Ahmir Lee, 22, on Aug. 22, 2013 on Boylston Street, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office and Boston Police report.
A Suffolk County grand jury indicted Jordan yesterday for allegedly firing multiple bullets into Lee outside 553 Boylston St., near Clarendon, around 11 that night. He was arrested this morning, the DA's office reports.
Innocent, etc.
By adamg - 2/21/15 - 3:14 pm
Just another afternoon on the Charles. @universalhub @BostInno #BOSnow #bash3w pic.twitter.com/6rtCLZ0u3p
— Joshua Fabian (@JFabi) February 21, 2015
By adamg - 2/17/15 - 4:06 pm
In announcing the end of the parking ban tomorrow, Mayor Walsh also said that in addition to continuing to remove snow, the DPW has started an inventory of all the potholes now lurking beneath the snowpack.
This afternoon, Amy B. spotted this mega-pothole at the intersection of Newbury and Exeter streets.
By adamg - 2/16/15 - 9:10 pm
Laurin Stoler shows us cascading icicles on Harcourt Street, says:
I keep wanting to break out the food coloring.
By adamg - 2/15/15 - 4:59 pm
Jonathan Berk watched in amazement as a snowbank drove by on Huntington Avenue in the Back Bay this afternoon.
Oh, and in response to the doubters, he adds:
Took a right off West Newton onto Huntington. It was moving. Trust me.
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