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By adamg - 4/22/11 - 12:06 pm

Marjorie Arons-Barron reports on an incident near Charles Circle yesterday involving ten kids on bicycles riding abreast on Cambridge Street, and an increasingly impatient driver who finally had enough:

By adamg - 3/30/11 - 1:04 pm

Boston Police report arresting a cab driver who, they say, played a game of cat and mouse with officers trying to pull him over after they spotted him running a red light at Chelsea Street and Neptune Road in East Boston on Tuesday afternoon.

By adamg - 2/16/11 - 2:04 pm

A Revere man was arraigned today on charges he went berserk in a pick-up mounted with a snow plow outside his house last month, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports.

By adamg - 1/27/11 - 10:04 am

A concerned citizen alerts the city this morning about a situation on Foster Street in Brighton:

By adamg - 1/14/11 - 12:54 pm

Snowmobile

Luke managed to get a shot of somebody on the turnpike who clearly spent sheer seconds clearing the car off.

By adamg - 1/13/11 - 7:25 pm

Neighbors for Neighbors Jamaica Plain reports some rather unneighborly behavior involving people shoveling snow on other people's cars.

Separately, Kate Hutchinson came across this space saver in mellow, laid-back Jamaica Plain:

By adamg - 12/18/10 - 8:03 pm

He's in the running not because of any particular driving tics on Washington Street in West Roxbury this evening, but because of the bumper stickers adorning the back of his Jeep. OK, I do not know for a fact he lives in Hyde Park, but who else would slap an "Entering Hyde Park" sticker on their car?

By adamg - 11/9/10 - 9:23 am

Dave Daniels reports on a recent incident in Kenmore Square - and posts a photo of the bowlegged bicyclist who nearly hit him:

He was weaving back and forth from one side of the sidewalk to the other. I don't know if he had "issues", was on some sort of mind-altering substance, or just an idiot.

By adamg - 11/7/10 - 6:01 pm

Howard Melman reports a chronic problem on his suburban block is students flocking to a local Chinese-language school that has no parking of its own clog up his street and often block his driveway. He says he's taken to photographing the offenders and leaving notes in their windshields.

Today, he reports, a woman blocking his driveway returned to her car just as he was taking her car's photo. A few hours later, she returned, with a potted plant as her way of apology.

By adamg - 11/4/10 - 3:21 pm

Channel 5 reports on today's car carnage near Kenmore Square. BU Today has interviews with some victims and a photo of the alleged Masshole in custody.

By adamg - 9/20/10 - 2:29 pm

You know how you're just crawling along in traffic and some jerk suddenly flies by in the breakdown lane and all you wished for was a cop to be right up ahead to catch the guy? Something like that happened on Blue Hill Avenue in Dorchester late last night, although unfortunately, it also involved a crash. Boston Police report:

By adamg - 9/18/10 - 12:40 am

The Globe reports on the parking-lot incident at the South Shore Plaza.

By adamg - 9/9/10 - 7:48 am

Wicked Local Cambridge fills in the blanks on an Aug. 30 incident that stretched along Mass. Ave.

By adamg - 8/24/10 - 2:05 pm

Special parker

Dear fellow parent of an incoming Boston Latin School student,

By adamg - 8/13/10 - 12:48 pm

Can you blame a Masshole for catching up with some reading?

Book-loving Masshole

By adamg - 6/28/10 - 12:14 pm

Merchants along Centre Street have bought nine crosswalk signs to remind drivers that, in fact, they're supposed to stop for pedestrians, not try to pick up points by running them down, which apparently a growing number of them have done over the past year.

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