Chuck D'Antonio had a good view of a derailed CRRC Orange Line train at the Wellington yard around 3:45 p.m. from the skyway between the station and Station Landing. Read more.
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By adamg - 11/7/19 - 2:19 pm
A lawyer who successfully argued his client was owed damages after biting into a tooth-destroying bit of bone in a hamburger at a Medford Wendy's went too far in a closing argument that urged the jury to strike a blow against big corporations everywhere and protect the little people, the Massachusetts Appeals Court ruled today. Read more.
By adamg - 10/16/19 - 8:50 am
Police in Medford are warning Accord owners:
These crimes seem to be occurring in the overnight hours under the cover of darkness in various parts of the city. We ask those of you that own Honda Accords and neighbors of those to be extra vigilant in watching for strange cars or people that may be casing a car in your neighborhood.
By adamg - 10/3/19 - 9:54 am
For the second time in two months, a federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit by two Boston-area women who claimed they were not just put out but deserving of damages because honey is not the main sweetener in Honey Bunches of Oats cereal. Read more.
By adamg - 9/2/19 - 7:38 pm
Andy Woodruff watched a kayaker glide down Salem Street in Malden after the torrents stopped this afternoon.
Over in East Boston, Steve Holt watched a geyser erupt on Marginal Street: Read more.
By adamg - 8/29/19 - 11:31 am
Shani got a good view of a flaming utility truck on I-93 southbound at Rte. 28 in Medford this morning, reports traffic was backed up for miles. A closer view.
By adamg - 4/19/19 - 3:50 pm
Watch out for those concrete blocks!
Artist Nate Swain finished up a project at the Brooks School in Medford today that might help motorists remember to actually stop when driving out onto Allston Street: An illusion that makes drivers think they're about to hit large concrete blocks: Read more.
By adamg - 2/17/19 - 11:27 am
State Police report a Haverhill woman died after her SUV crashed between exits 33 and 32 on I-93 southbound in Medford shortly before 7:30 p.m. yesterday.
State Police report Florence Bisson, 58, lost control of her GMC Envoy, crashed and was ejected from her vehicle.
By adamg - 1/26/19 - 10:27 pm
Marc Hurwitz spotted somebody climbing up a still frozen waterfall in the Middlesex Fells today. He had a one-word reaction: "NOPE."
By adamg - 1/22/19 - 12:52 pm
Channel 7's Kimberly Bookman is live-tweeting Nicholas Davis's arraignment for the attack.
By adamg - 1/8/19 - 4:21 pm
Lori Magno snapped a photo of a couple of baby-faced new Orange Line cars resting with some of their older, wearier counterparts at Wellington this morning.
By adamg - 12/16/18 - 2:52 pm
WMFO, 91.5 FM in Medford, played two straight hours of "Baby, It's Cold Outside" this morning - including the versions by Leon Redbone and Zooey Deschanel and Michael Buble and Miss Piggy.
H/t Ron Newman for noticing, since here at UHub World Headquarters, we get WMLN in Milton on 91.5.
By adamg - 12/14/18 - 11:22 am
Medford Police report a black bear has been visiting the Lincoln Street area for at least a month, but that nobody notified authorities until 2:45 a.m. today, when a resident at 114 Lincoln Rd. called 911 to report a "medium sized bear" making quite a commotion in the area where the resident keeps trash. Read more.
By adamg - 12/7/18 - 12:34 pm
Lisa Gualtieri photographically captured this freedom-seeking pachyderm this morning.
It is, of course, a statue of the college mascot, Jumbo, looking like he's making a run for it because of some construction fencing behind him. Read more.
By adamg - 11/13/18 - 9:54 am
The Tufts Observer recounts the university's long history of taking opium-linked money, from donations from a member of the Cabot family to the building named after the couple who gave us OxyContin.
By adamg - 11/9/18 - 11:02 pm
— Matt Karolian (@mkarolian) November 10, 2018
Don't worry: Matt captured this Medford action with his dashcam, not his phone.
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