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By adamg - 5/30/24 - 10:34 am
The Globe reports that Sally's Apizza will be opening an outlet in the upscale wing of the South Bay Mall.
By adamg - 5/29/24 - 5:53 pm
Paul Nutting Jr. watched today as a crew from the Crosby Yacht Yard in Osterville unpacked the Victura at the JFK Presidential Library and Museum today for its annual summer stay there. Read more.
By adamg - 5/27/24 - 10:27 am
Boston Police report arresting two men on gun charges early Sunday after officers on patrol noticed them making a right turn on a red light at Erie and Washington street - despite a sign prohibiting right turns on red lights. Read more.
By adamg - 5/26/24 - 12:22 pm
A parched citizen files a 311 complaint:
No damn bubbler for miles walking around UMass Boston and JFK museum? That's criminal
By adamg - 5/24/24 - 9:57 am
Boston Police report arresting a Dorchester man on gun charges Thursday afternoon following a traffic stop at Columbia Road and Hancock Street in Dorchester. Read more.
By adamg - 5/23/24 - 2:27 pm
Federal prosecutors yesterday charged a Dorchester man with being an unlicensed gun dealer based on the quantity of guns he allegedly sold in the year and a half before he was arrested on state gun charges in 2022. Read more.
By adamg - 5/22/24 - 12:13 pm
A Dorchester couple who showed up at Logan Airport last month with $589,041 in cash stuffed inside pants in two carry-on suitcases and two duffel bags could be about to lose the money, under a forfeiture motion filed yesterday by the Suffolk County District Attorney's office. Read more.
By adamg - 5/15/24 - 2:36 pm
Romero waving around some ill gotten cash, via US Attorney's office.
A federal judge yesterday sentenced Kenny Romero to 7 1/4 years - 87 months - in federal prison for violating the RICO law and for selling cocaine and being a felon in possession of firearms and ammunition - 63 months for the charges to which he'd pleaded guilty and another 24 months for doing all that while on probation for an earlier gun-possession charge. Read more.
By adamg - 5/8/24 - 11:50 am
The Dorchester Reporter reports the LLC a local developer set up to help turn an old marina where the Neponset River meets Dorchester Bay into residential and office space and a new marina filed for bankruptcy just hours before the land was set to be auctioned off.
The other developer on the project sued the LLC in February, allegedly for failing to pay an energy consultant on the project.
By adamg - 5/7/24 - 3:14 pm
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved a developer's plans to build 26 affordable condos on three city-owned vacant lots on Geneva Avenue, between Olney and Everton streets, and a fourth vacant lot on Eunice Street in Dorchester. Read more.
By adamg - 5/7/24 - 2:37 pm
Rendering by Anthony Pisani, showing new wings coming off existing house in center.
The Zoning Board of Appeal today approved plans to expand a 3-family house at 16 High St. in Dorchester to nine units, following a hearing that turned into a mini-debate about the future of Meetinghouse Hill and Dorchester's other residential hills - Jones, Popes and Savin. Read more.
By adamg - 5/6/24 - 10:12 am
State House News Service reports the owner of St. Elizabeth's Medical Center in Brighton and Carney Hospital in Dorchester has filed for Chap. 11 bankruptcy, which is the kind where they get to keep operating as they try to shake off most of their debts and emerge all shiny and new and healthy so they can dump more money into the pockets of the sort of avaricious vulture capitalists that got them into trouble in the first place. Oh, dear, was that going too far?
By adamg - 5/3/24 - 2:30 pm
Photo of seized weapon by Transit PD.
Transit Police report "a large affray amongst juveniles" at the JFK/UMass T stop around 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday ended with four teenagers under arrest, one after he allegedly tried to shank another combatant with a knife that could be disguised as a pen.
By adamg - 5/2/24 - 9:18 pm
Boston Police report arresting two alleged package thieves and one shoplifter over the past week, two at Washington and Morse streets in Dorchester and one at 108 River St. in Mattapan. Read more.
By adamg - 5/2/24 - 1:48 pm
A man was ordered held in lieu of $2 million bail today on charges he joined with another man in a bullet barrage that sent five people, two children, 14 and 11, on Ames Street to the hospital last September, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
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