Scituate

Lighting up the sky

adamg — Sat, 04 Jul 2009 08:05:06 -0400

Happy Fourth! Chris Devers took in the fireworks over Scituate Harbor last night.

Copyright Chris Devers. Posted in the Universal Hub Flickr pool.

Lighthouse Livin'

emily sweeney — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 18:08:15 -0400

I recently wrote a story and made a video about the lighthouse in Scituate. It has a pretty interesting history...and a new lightkeeper. You can read my article and watch the video here.

...there's also a sidebar: Benefits and drawbacks of lighthouse living

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One dead in Scituate house explosion

adamg — Wed, 17 Dec 2008 15:41:35 -0500

Channel 5 reports on the 2:30 p.m. explosion on Turner Road that set other houses on fire and broke windows a half mile away.

Oopsies: Globe acknowledges the T is not tearing down a brand-new bridge

adamg — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:36:31 -0400

Remember the other day when the Globe reported on what seemed to be Yet Another Only at the MBTA Moment, i.e., that the T would have to tear down a brand-new bridge on the brand-new Greenbush line?

Today, the Globe ran the following:

Because of a reporting error, an article in Friday’s City & Region section about a bridge that needed to be replaced as part of the Greenbush commuter rail line project incorrectly reported the bridge's age. The bridge being rebuilt in Scituate is more than 100 years old and is downstream from a three-year-old rail-crossing bridge.