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Snow
By adamg - 2/13/24 - 9:30 am
And that means you'll have until 4 p.m. on Thursday to save your parking space, the one you've so arduously dug out (except in the South End and Bay Village, where space savers are never allowed).
By adamg - 2/12/24 - 10:19 am
Mayor Wu has declared a snow emergency for Tuesday, which means BPS schools and municipal buildings will be shut. Read more.
By adamg - 1/22/24 - 12:55 pm
Salt, salt everywhere.
A gagging citizen files a 311 complaint about the amount of salt Boston Public Works has put down over the past week: Read more.
By adamg - 1/8/24 - 12:00 pm
Trevor Michaels spotted a Masshole inbound on Tremont Street at Ruggles this morning. He adds:
This dipshit nearly cut me off because they were in the wrong lane and turned left in that incorrect lane.
By adamg - 1/8/24 - 9:41 am
Mary Ellen went for her usual sunrise walk through a snow-covered Millennium Park in West Roxbury this morning. Read more.
By adamg - 1/8/24 - 9:23 am
Mark Smith had company when he got to the top of Peters Hill in the Arboretum this morning.
By adamg - 1/7/24 - 10:09 pm
Carol Beggy got a good view of Arlington plows clearing Mass. Ave. this morning.
By adamg - 1/7/24 - 6:12 pm
Channel 7's Rob Way, so tired he had to recline on an impromptu snow bench, was still able to bring us the scoop that Methuen got two Dunk's iced coffees worth of snow today.
By adamg - 1/6/24 - 3:03 pm
The Dedham Stop & Shop has plenty of milk, eggs and bread, but almost no bananas. Also, the checkout line stretches all the way to the end of the store and then bends back into the bread aisle.
By adamg - 1/5/24 - 3:59 pm
State Rep. Bill MacGregor, who represents West Roxbury and a smidge of Brookline, says he'll send a $5 JP Licks gift card to any young'un in Boston or Brookline who shovels out a hydrant when it's safe to do so after the weekend storm then has a parent take a photo on Instagram, tagged @votebillmacgregor and fills out a form.
By adamg - 1/5/24 - 9:59 am
Roslindale Village Main Street reports it's cancelled the Winter Farmers Market scheduled for Sunday morning because of the forecast snow.
Got a cancellation to announce? The Gary LaPierre Memorial Cancellation Report is standing by.
By adamg - 1/4/24 - 9:30 pm
Mary Ellen headed over to the West Roxbury Star Market this evening and, as you can see, was confronted with some pretty empty bread shelves in advance of Saturday's storm, which in the annals of New England storms, doesn't seem like it'll be a blockbuster or anything, but, you know, it's been like two years now since we've last gotten major snow, so God only knows how bad it'll get.
By adamg - 11/29/23 - 1:06 pm
Roslindale space saver back when we got snow.
Mayor Wu today announced the city will continue its 48-hour post-storm grace period for saving parking spaces for the coming winter, except in the South End and Bay Village, where space saving is never allowed. Read more.
By adamg - 11/7/23 - 12:30 pm
Ari Ofsevit spotted the staff at the Fletcher Maynard Academy on Windsor Street in Cambridge preparing for snow season this morning.
By adamg - 3/15/23 - 12:35 pm
Looks like we have competition for fretting about whether or not we're really world class. The Chicago Sun-Times reports one city alderman (like one of our city councilors, only with more ald) is backing a pilot proposal to have city crews plow certain sidewalks rather than relying on recalcitrant property owners because that's just what a world-class city would do. Like Boston. Read more.
By adamg - 3/15/23 - 12:08 pm
The National Weather Service posted this map of snowfall totals in southern New England.
The analysis uses interpolation methods, so it may not perfectly reflect your back yard. Still, clearly shows the huge differences in short distances.
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