With the Massachusetts Covid-19 rate now well into spring-surge numbers, the Navy has ordered the historic ship shut to visitors, like it did in the spring, WBZ reports.
French Toast Alert Level: 1 Slice / Low. Explanation.
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11/16/20 - 4:10 pm
Jessica Kent looked up today and discovered there's no time like the present, or any time at all, really, on any of the sides of the Custom House clock. Read more.
By adamg -
11/16/20 - 4:02 pm
A federal grand jury recently indicted Dennis Taylor on charges he robbed a Santander Bank branch at Massachusetts and Westland avenues in April even as he was on federal probation following his release from a sentence for robbing another bank, the US Attorney's office in Boston reports. Read more.
By adamg -
11/16/20 - 3:13 pm
Adam Castiglioni took a walk down to Long Wharf today - just not all the way to the end, since it was covered by water in a king tiday.
Meanwhile, down in Dorchester, Morrissey Boulevard was completely flooded: Read more.
By adamg -
11/16/20 - 11:59 am
The driver of a Frugal Furniture rig showed how it's done this morning on the Fenway off ramp from Storrow Drive outbound, delivering what passing photographer Charley A declared a solid storrowing.
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By adamg -
11/16/20 - 11:53 am
Peter Brand, 67, of Cambridge, and Jie "Jack" Zhao, 61, of Potomac, MD, were arrested by federal agents today on a charge of conspiracy to commit federal programs bribery over bribes Zhao allegedly paid Brand and charities he controlled to get Zhao's sons accepted to Harvard. Read more.
By adamg -
11/16/20 - 10:43 am
The folks at the Boston City Archives wonder if you can figure out when this was taken and what event the kid is participating in. See it larger.
By adamg -
11/16/20 - 9:13 am
Richard Auffrey recounts his recent brunch at Tambo 22, a new Peruvian restaurant in Chelsea whose menu includes the tamburgeusa - basically a cheeseburger made with alpaca and short-rib meat.
It resembled the look of a beef burger but the taste was certainly different, with a more gamey and meaty element, similar in some respects to ground lamb.
By adamg -
11/15/20 - 10:02 pm
An agitated citizen filed a 311 complaint today because there are a lot of leaves on the ground at Roberts Playground in Dorchester.
H/t Amy B.
By adamg -
11/15/20 - 6:11 pm
Boston Police report a man is spending the weekend in Bridgewater under observation following his arrest for a Saturday rampage that started on Robinson Street near Ronan Park and ended with his arrest several blocks away on Homes Avenue, after a dozen outraged residents chasing him pointed him out to police. Read more.
By adamg -
11/15/20 - 1:45 pm
On one of the Hyde Park Nextdoor groups, a Huntington Avenue resident reports she tried to go outside Thursday morning, but the terrible turkey was there: Read more.
By adamg -
11/15/20 - 1:17 pm
Patricia Melnitsky, 67, died Nov. 5.
She had many passions and interests, including keeping tabs on the criminality of the current President and his administration; mercifully, she lived to see him voted out of office.
By adamg -
11/14/20 - 10:35 pm
An irate citizen filed a 311 complaint about the situation on Pinckney Street tonight: Read more,
By adamg -
11/14/20 - 9:34 pm
Cohasset Police report finding teens partying it up at a Jerusalem Road house around 11 p.m. yesterday: Read more.
By adamg -
11/14/20 - 5:03 pm
The Green Line isn't running between Copley and Government Center because the T has to inspect the tunnel under Tremont Street to make sure some work by a utility crew above the tunnel didn't do any damage to what is, of course, the country's oldest subway tunnel.
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