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By Arborway - 8/28/07 - 10:09 pm

This Saturday as opposed to Monday, per The Boston Globe.

This will certainly ease the coming weekend of hell brought about by several Red Sox games, college move-ins and Labor Day tourist traffic.

Trains will be able to run faster, and the handicapped-accessible Breda trolleys should theoretically be able to traverse the line at full speed without derailing now that the track renovations are complete. The T expects the latter to enter service on the D Line by the end of the year.

By adamg - 4/13/07 - 4:55 pm

Daniel Rogers was sentenced today to life without parole for murdering a clerk who tried to stop him from shoplifting at the CVS in the Longwood medical area three years ago, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney's office.

When confronted by the store manager as he tried to leave with toothpaste on Feb. 16, 2004, Rogers pulled a knife. Clerk Cristian Giambrone, 19, came to his co-worker's aid and Rogers stabbed him twice in the neck, killing him.

By adamg - 4/8/07 - 7:24 pm

Third Decade says the meal at Legal Test Kitchen was so bad (both food and service) it took a good meal at JP's Dogwood Cafe to help get rid of some of the taste.

Titanjockey says Chipotle in Medford is worth the trip for its to-die-for fajita burritos.

Andreas Matern asks: If you haven't been to the All Star Sandwich Bar in Inman Square, what the hell are you waiting for?

By adamg - 3/7/07 - 10:14 am

Some Assembly Required works in the Longwood medical area and notes:

By adamg - 3/1/07 - 10:47 am

You know those cool above-ground maps the T installed in the 1970s - then never updated? Paul Levy was looking at one at Kenmore and noticed all the long-gone names:

... Hospital of the House of the Good Samaritan; Peter Bent Brigham Hospital; Jimmy Fund Research Lab; State Teachers College of Boston; Boston English High School; New England Deaconess Hospital; Beth Israel Hospital; Sears Roebuck and Company; Children's Hospital Medical Center; Boston Lying Inn Hospital; Joslin Clinic. ...

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