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311 complaint of the day: Pop, pop, pop all night long as unignited gas keeps exploding in a busted Charlestown gas lamp
A concerned resident files a 311 complaint about a broken gas lamp on Essex Street in Charlestown: The PROBLEM IS SERIOUS IT IS SHUTTING OFF AND THEN TRYING TO TRYING TO IGNITE AN ...
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Another failed Massachusetts putschist found guilty as part of the mob that broke into the Capitol on Jan. 6
A federal judge in Washington, DC this week convicted the owner of a Fall River market on four counts - one a felony - for ...
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State joins legal battle over future of former Readville library
A Massachusetts Land Court judge this week agreed to let the state Attorney General's office get into the legal scrum over the future of a former library on Hamilton Street in Hyde Park's Readville ...
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Canton man charged with barbershop murder in Dorchester
Boston Police report arresting a Canton man for a double shooting inside a barbershop on Washington Street in Dorchester's Four Corners neighborhood that left Elijah Ricardo Clunie, 20, of Dorchester, ...
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Man jumped out of a stall in a Museum of Science women's room and attacked teen, DA says
A Somerville man is behind bars on charges he attacked a 15-year-old in a women's room at the Museum of Science on Oct. 6, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office reports. Read more.
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Boston officially renames Bussey Street in the Arboretum as Flora Way in honor of enslaved woman who lived nearby
The Boston Public Improvement Commission today approved renaming the road that bisects the Arnold Arboretum as Flora Way, to honor a Black woman enslaved by a nearby landowner in the 1700s, the Rename ...
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311 complaint of the day: Won't somebody think of Beacon Hill parkers?
A concerned resident filed a 311 complaint about the current parking situation on Beacon Hill: ...
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You wouldn't think it needs to be said, but rape is a crime of physical violence, court rules
A Boston ride-share driver will remain behind bars as a possible threat to society as he awaits trial on charges he raped at least eight women passengers over several years, the Supreme Judicial Court ...
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Barbara Lynch shutting it all down
Boston Restaurant Talk reports Barbara Lynch is closing the last two restaurants she hadn't already closed: No. 9 Park on Beacon Hill and B&G Oysters in the South End. Lynch ran into some employee ...
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Harvard Yard closed to the public after vandalism of John Harvard statue, administration building
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Union Street
UPDATE: Board rules no violation, but orders bar to file written plan to ensure something like this doesn't happen again. A worker at the White Bull Tavern on Union Street today apologized to his boss ...
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This is Allston, joust in case you were wondering
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