Liam Sullivan looked up in Forest Hills this afternoon.
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By Anonymous - 10/31/15 - 3:21 pm
If you live in the path of Logan Airport departures there's no doubt you were unable to sleep the morning of Saturday, October 31, 2015. He's a chart of the flights from about 5:30 A.M. to about 9:00.
The same data is presented here as a gif.
By adamg - 10/30/15 - 10:13 am
The Globe reports on the Jamaica Plain church's problem with vandals.
Yesterday:
An open letter to the person who hired a lawyer to complain about a Black Lives Matter lawn sign.
By adamg - 10/29/15 - 5:50 pm
Jamaica Plain News reports Forest Hills residents will no longer have to hoof it all the way up to Centre Street for gourmet burgers, because Grass Fed is opening a second location in the space where Tonic used to be, across from the T station.
By adamg - 10/29/15 - 2:22 pm
The Herald reports La’Chija Jones, stood outside the Jackson Square T stop yesterday and publicly forgave Ronaldo Cepeda, 16, of Dorchester, charged with stabbing her son, Mason Raymond, to death last Thursday
By adamg - 10/27/15 - 7:39 pm
The Boston City Archives has put up a set of more than 350 photos, taken between 1860 and 2000, showing Jamaica Plain buildings - as well as this couple enjoying a leisurely drive around Jamaica Pond in 1913.
By adamg - 10/23/15 - 9:46 am
Updated with names.
Ronaldo Cepeda, 16, of Dorchester, was arraigned today on charges he stabbed Mason Raymond, 17, to death yesterday at the Jackson Square T station.
Raymond, of Hyde Park, died around 4:30 a.m. today, of a single stab wound to the heart, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office says. It provided this account: Read more.
By adamg - 10/22/15 - 4:12 pm
Jadckson Square crime scene. Photo by Shamus Moynihan.
UPDATE: Victim died; suspect arrested.
In the chest and stomach, shortly before 3:20 p.m., Moynihan and David Finnerty report. Both homicide detectives and Commissioner William Evans arrived at the scene.
The station was closed for the investigation.
By adamg - 10/20/15 - 9:51 pm
An 18-year-old was arraigned today on charges he opened fire on a group of teens after an argument on a bus entering Forest Hills station Friday morning. Read more.
By adamg - 10/20/15 - 6:10 pm
Transit Police report they are looking for a 40-ish man they say serviced himself in full view of other passengers on an Orange Line train hurtling through Roxbury and Jamaica Plain around 1:25 p.m. on Oct. 14.
He got off at Forest Hills and walked towards the upper busway, police say.
If he looks familiar, contact detectives at 617-222-1050 or send an anonymous tip to 873873.
By adamg - 10/19/15 - 6:33 pm
An aggrieved citizen complained this afternoon:
Multiple helicopters hovering over JP right now. It is loud, and unnecessary, and disruptive.
Ed. note: They were there for the warehouse fire on Amory Street.
By adamg - 10/19/15 - 5:33 pm
Firefighters responded to 181 Amory St. around 4:30 p.m. for a fire in an abandoned two-story warehouse. The roof collapsed.
By adamg - 10/14/15 - 10:50 am
Now Fazenda, soon Brassica?
The owner of Fazenda Coffee Roasters across from the Forest Hills T stop is seeking an all-alcohol license with which to change the coffeehouse into a restaurant specializing in "tastings" - menus that pair particular drinks with a changing roster of food items. Read more.
By adamg - 10/13/15 - 10:08 pm
Jamaica Plain News reports people are confusing the former Maryland governor with the District 6 city councilor (who happens to support the other O'Malley).
By adamg - 10/11/15 - 12:16 pm
Jamaica Plain News reports on the flat roofs that will replace the old pointy canopies that covered the upper busway at Forest Hills station.
By adamg - 10/11/15 - 10:49 am
Patty spotted a well wisher at today's BAA Half Marathon which started in Franklin Park.
The race had some issues, some from nearby residents. Read more.
By adamg - 10/10/15 - 3:54 pm
What's left of the house, seen from the rear. Photo by BFD.
The Boston Fire Department reports a fire called in around 3:30 p.m. at 46 Dunster Rd. in Jamaica Plain went to three alarms before it was brought under control.
The department estimates damage at $300,000. Nobody was injured; two people were displaced. The cause and exact origin are under investigation.
By adamg - 10/5/15 - 9:01 pm
People were getting their phones out along Centre Street in West Roxbury this evening to take photos of the sunset.
And people everywhere else were looking up as well: Read more.
By adamg - 10/3/15 - 11:49 am
Clay Harper watched the demolition of the upper busway at Forest Hills this morning. It's part of the work to add a berth for those extra-long 39 buses now that the old trolley station they'd been using is in the way of the new Arborway.
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