The Globe reports the owner of the Sunset Grill and a couple other Allston restaurants wasn't paying overtime like he should have been, at least according to those pesky feds.
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By marycurtin - 9/8/12 - 11:44 pm
SOKOLOW NOW! in BLACK & WHITE: an evening of three works created by Anna Sokolow; presented by the Sokolow Dance Foundation. Saturday, September 15, 8pm. Tickets: $22 general admission, $18 for students/seniors/BDA members. For advance tickets call 1-800-838-3006 or visit www.brownpapertickets.com/event/264121. Tickets also available for purchase at the box office by calling 617-358-2500 (open Wed.-Fri., 2-6 pm, and one hour before the show).
By adamg - 9/8/12 - 10:20 am
UPDATE, Saturday evening: Police say the man's condition has been upgraded to stable.
Boston Police report finding a 23-year-old man stabbed in the chest outside 160 Brighton Ave., near Harvard Avenue, around 2:20 a.m.
By adamg - 9/2/12 - 8:22 pm
From Allston to Beacon Hill, Citizens Connect is filled with complaints of sky-reaching trash heaps, stacks of vermin-infested couches and mattresses, of Nooyawkas daring to park in resident-only spaces as they unload their spawn. A disgusted, sleepless citizen reports a unit in the neighboring building on Cambridge Street in Allston:
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:30 pm
A swashbuckling security guard at a largeish private lot was flying the Jolly Roger as he made sure nobody parking in his lot that didn't belong.
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:29 pm
One can only imagine what this U-Haul was doing to get towed away by a city truck.
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:28 pm
Excellent vantage points on Ashford Street, at least as long as you're not too drunk.
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:26 pm
City inspectors were everywhere, walking around in their blue T-shirts that read "ISD" on the back (not to be confused with the hordes of red-shirted Comcast reps and the poor, lonely single RCN rep in a purple shirt).
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:22 pm
These guys were having some trouble getting a U-Haul out of their driveway. When a cop pulled up, lights flashing, though, they were convinced to pull it back into the driveway right quick.
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:20 pm
Bubble wrap was everywhere in Allston today, and we got to hear what it sounded like when a U-Haul drove over lots and lots of it - it was very loud.
By adamg - 9/1/12 - 6:18 pm
As we were trying to figure out if this was going in or going out, the owner came up to me and asked if I liked it. He said he "hunted and killed it" when he was just 14, and on vacation in the Black Forest in Germany. I thought it was pretty big, but he said it was "just a baby boy." And he said he was moving out.
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