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Not just a user of Universal Hub, I'm the founder! Been doing Internetty Boston stuff for ages now (long enough that I started out with a gopher, and who remembers that?).

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7/29/24 - 10:24 am Had to change the headline It really seemed too good to be true: Faster Red Line service already through? 22
7/26/24 - 11:31 am Thanks! Boston' most iconic landmark is in West Roxbury? 4
7/25/24 - 8:37 pm And did you know ... MBTA board commits to making the Fairmount Line battery operated by early 2028 31
7/25/24 - 8:31 pm Did somebody mention Duracell, the copper top, dum dum DUM! MBTA board commits to making the Fairmount Line battery operated by early 2028 31
7/24/24 - 3:31 pm Oops! Oh, hey, the Olympics start in a couple days 49
7/23/24 - 10:02 am Height limits In the Boston of the future, some things will remain the same - including Red Line cars, just a little rustier 22
7/23/24 - 8:20 am Not a Brit Today's most embarassing storrowing: Driver of truck advertising a Boston specialty slams into a bridge on Storrow Drive 9
7/22/24 - 7:26 pm Possibly because ... In the Boston of the future, some things will remain the same - including Red Line cars, just a little rustier 22
7/22/24 - 2:41 pm Maura Healey joins in Pressley, Warren, Markey back Harris 175
7/22/24 - 2:18 pm Katherine Clark Pressley, Warren, Markey back Harris 175
7/22/24 - 11:15 am Moulton, who normally just likes to tell people to drop out ... Pressley, Warren, Markey back Harris 175
7/21/24 - 8:22 pm Two local delegates ... Pressley, Warren, Markey back Harris 175
7/20/24 - 11:39 am Based on my own anecdata ... After 12 hours in the operating room, a Children's Hospital anesthesiologist is arrested on child-porn charges 22
7/19/24 - 1:55 pm Yes and no ... Little pitchers have big ears, and so do cups at Boston coffeehouses, Josh Kraft learns 40
7/19/24 - 1:01 pm Even more recently Little pitchers have big ears, and so do cups at Boston coffeehouses, Josh Kraft learns 40
7/19/24 - 12:58 pm Um, not Christian altruism Little pitchers have big ears, and so do cups at Boston coffeehouses, Josh Kraft learns 40
7/18/24 - 1:09 pm Yep, 2016!!! Remember when people grumbled about the inflammatory Globe fake front page back in 2016? 21
7/17/24 - 10:08 pm Sure if ... Something we didn't realize we needed until just now: Candlepin ska 7
7/17/24 - 3:37 pm Oh, if only I had that sort of influence Restaurants in the Leather District, Seaport battle over the right to misspell 'savor' in their names 9
7/17/24 - 12:11 pm Couple of notes Oh, rats: Boston unveils new rat-attack plan; four parts of the city are particularly targeted, but residents, businesses called on to mend their slobby, food-spilling ways 36
7/15/24 - 9:29 pm It was the Costco that got me Rare house for sale in premier Boston school zone 25
7/15/24 - 9:40 am Update: The victim died Man shot to death on Arborway near Forest Hills station 5
7/14/24 - 11:29 pm That's how hot it is - everything's melting together Paging Glenn Frey again: Another heat emergency declared in Boston 3
7/14/24 - 12:31 pm Maybe not Greenbush That special all-you-can-ride weekend fare on commuter rail isn't much good if the trains are canceled 20
7/14/24 - 11:44 am Bird-sighting apps? Bird watchers flock to South Boston for look at tropical sea bird rarely seen north of the Caribbean 13
7/12/24 - 9:52 pm Oh, Jesus Former police union head gets two years probation in overtime scandal; also has to reimburse Boston for bogus OT 7
7/12/24 - 10:34 am Yeah, it's no Bromfield Street A sudden hankering for Tex-Mex downtown 3
7/11/24 - 5:35 pm We're not New York Board to consider whether South Boston is reaching a tippling point when it comes to the number of convenience stores selling alcohol 15
7/10/24 - 7:05 pm What you can do Fort Point to find out if duckpin bowling all it's quacked up to be 5
7/10/24 - 12:47 pm Ayup 311 complaint of the day: Brighton's flaming intersection of doom 6
7/9/24 - 3:59 pm I was at a loss for words Two charged with pistol whipping man in Fenway scooterjacking 10
7/9/24 - 10:20 am Hey, and Menino lived close to the border with Dedham! Sorry ladies, Marty Walsh is now officially taken 19
7/8/24 - 8:39 pm Yes-o! State approves $1.5-billion Eversource plan to bolster electrical supply in Cambridge, Somerville 14
7/3/24 - 6:25 pm Oh, that could be Brookline landlord who sues to block apartments near his buildings sues to block apartments near his Mission Hill buildings 31
7/2/24 - 4:55 pm Well, it is a fun idea Modern-day Charlie hopes to return after setting a record 18
7/2/24 - 4:40 pm Post updated SUV driver plows onto Red Line tracks at Savin Hill, cutting Ashmont service 18
7/2/24 - 10:32 am In a sense, though, he'll be breaking a record no matter what Modern-day Charlie hopes to return after setting a record 18
7/2/24 - 10:10 am Yes, but ... Train engineer in Readville loves him some air horn at 1:10 in the morning 36
7/1/24 - 10:35 pm Job change for a state trooper Mistrial declared in case of woman charged with murdering a Boston cop 32
7/1/24 - 5:39 pm Definitely Porter Square Woman who says she wound up mangled in the pile of bodies at the bottom of a reversing escalator at Back Bay station latest to sue MBTA, maintenance company 9
6/30/24 - 10:13 pm True Dedham getting place specializing in sandwiches built on a foundation of melted cheese 19
6/30/24 - 6:30 pm Yep Dedham getting place specializing in sandwiches built on a foundation of melted cheese 19
6/29/24 - 10:02 pm So ... Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53
6/29/24 - 9:59 pm Nothing wrong with being from Dorchester Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53
6/29/24 - 9:57 pm You're making a big assumption there Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53
6/29/24 - 9:52 pm OK, hypothetically ... Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53
6/29/24 - 3:57 pm What have you got against New Hampshire? Spend time at Logan's Terminal E last Saturday? Might want to start checking for measles symptoms if you don't know your vaccination status, state says 13
6/29/24 - 3:56 pm I'm very forward thinking Spend time at Logan's Terminal E last Saturday? Might want to start checking for measles symptoms if you don't know your vaccination status, state says 13
6/28/24 - 10:52 pm This is not a government building Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53
6/28/24 - 10:41 pm You're forgiven since you're from Dorchester ... Ribbon cut for New England's first affordable apartment building aimed at LGBTQ seniors 53

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12/5/24 - 9:19 am Wait, what happened to all that rain on the coastal plain?
12/4/24 - 11:33 pm Man found stabbed on Fernboro Street in Dorchester
12/4/24 - 8:59 pm BPS janitor charged with beating up three other workers at Mattapan elementary school
12/4/24 - 2:18 pm Boston City Council reaffirms support for measure that bars city departments from helping mass-deportation efforts
12/4/24 - 1:02 pm Boston expands free-museum program for schoolkids and families to include students at private and parochial schools
12/4/24 - 10:46 am Dorchester Lower Mills to get pizza topped with condos
12/3/24 - 10:54 pm Woman shot in the ankle in Old Colony development
12/3/24 - 10:41 pm Sox fans not thrilled with the signing of an alleged domestic abuser
12/3/24 - 10:22 pm Red Line trains can once again watch Speed Racer
12/3/24 - 3:24 pm Man who was charged with shooting eight in pre-Carnival gun battle removes GPS device and flees on eve of trial - and possible plea deal
12/3/24 - 9:59 am Bostonians who think their next property-tax bills seem ludicrous can thank Nick Collins; but some city councilors want to hold Wu administration to account
12/2/24 - 3:40 pm Developer hopes to break ground this spring on Roslindale Square apartment building
12/2/24 - 3:00 pm Two men shot on Seaver Street in Roxbury
12/2/24 - 2:01 pm Woman who was raped in restroom at Cambridge office building sues building owners and managers and contractors that were doing work in the building
12/2/24 - 11:04 am 311 complaint of the day: Busy beavers in West Roxbury
12/2/24 - 9:38 am Engineering entrepreneur could end bane of restaurant workers: Rolling silverware into napkins
12/1/24 - 9:14 pm Red Line made it a week before a slow zone popped up again
12/1/24 - 2:37 pm 311 complaint of the day: Rat hunting in Allston
12/1/24 - 12:23 pm Woman stabbed on Amory Street in Jamaica Plain
12/1/24 - 10:44 am One stabbed after closing time on Guest Street in Brighton
11/30/24 - 4:12 pm 311 complaint of the day: Dorchester has the most banal criminals
11/30/24 - 12:08 pm Two RNs at Boston hospital for burned children sue over their firing for refusing what they call experimental Covid-19 shots
11/30/24 - 10:02 am City councilors in Boston, Cambridge and Somerville start work to end broker fees for tenants
11/30/24 - 9:58 am Boston's biggest bow back
11/30/24 - 9:45 am What to get the kid who already has enough Hess trucks
11/29/24 - 10:29 am Boston City Hall adds Bluesky to its social-media offerings
11/29/24 - 10:20 am In pursuit of a new home
11/29/24 - 10:12 am Boston's lesser known great pond no longer a menace to dogs and other small creatures
11/27/24 - 2:48 pm Boston College asserts it had a religious-freedom right to make employees get Covid-19 shots
11/27/24 - 1:29 pm Prosecutors can't use undercover cop's video of an alleged drug dealer making sales in East Boston and Brighton because police didn't have a warrant to record him
11/27/24 - 12:04 pm Two guys steal mopeds, victims get them back, guys steal them again, this time at gunpoint, then they're arrested, police say
11/27/24 - 10:38 am A time to plant and a time to uproot
11/27/24 - 10:10 am Developer wins approval to turn office building near North Station into apartments; another applies to convert a Downtown Crossing office building into residential units
11/26/24 - 11:49 pm Fire injures three residents on Keystone Street in West Roxbury
11/26/24 - 8:49 pm 16-year-old charged with fatally shooting a driver who then crashed into a Dorchester building
11/26/24 - 7:19 pm Boston women's soccer team to consider changing its new name
11/26/24 - 5:39 pm Police return to foot patrols to try to curb rising crime downtown and on the Common; residents, parks advocates say more work needed
11/26/24 - 3:15 pm Rapist gets 72 to 105 years for series of South End break-ins in 2016 that included another rape
11/26/24 - 1:42 pm For second time, Charlestown man wins zoning approval for local pot shop, but this time without partners
11/26/24 - 11:38 am North End restaurant owners win approval for new eatery focused on seafood, topped by four studio apartments
11/26/24 - 10:35 am 48-unit apartment building approved on Washington Street in Dorchester
11/26/24 - 10:16 am Cost of re-doing Morrissey Boulevard could hit $350 million, and that doesn't include fixing the venerable Beades Bridge
11/25/24 - 11:01 pm Man admits he threatened to kill worshippers at two synagogues and smear pig blood on their steps; still faces separate charges for harassing calls to the Israeli consulate
11/25/24 - 3:20 pm No Red Line slow zones for first time in two decades, MBTA says
11/25/24 - 3:10 pm Man gets two years for beating up and trying to run down a woman who wouldn't say 'good morning' to him
11/25/24 - 11:36 am Bertucci's to open fun-sized outlet downtown
11/25/24 - 11:32 am A taqueria in Fenway shuts down
11/25/24 - 11:15 am Parents sue BPS, bus company, drivers after, they say, their child with a learning disability is lost twice
11/25/24 - 9:19 am Fire displaces four on Hyde Park Avenue in Roslindale
11/24/24 - 4:16 pm Hoping the T will get them out of town for Thanksgiving faster than flying