NEW: Here is my simple idea, folks. Breaking the #Massachusetts Public Records Law should not be de facto legal!
The state already has an office that’s supposed to hold law-breaking officials accountable—it should be empowered to actually carry out this mission!
#mapoli
Our friends at the @historicbostons.bsky.social launch their new 8 part series of events "Metacom's Resistance" marking the 350th anniversary of the conflict often known as King Phillip's War tomorrow and you can register for free here: bit.ly/4be6Ifl
I was disappointed to hear @mayorwu.boston.gov @wutrain.bsky.social describe the Flaherty Dolphins as an outside club swim team today on @wgbh.org. The Dolphins have been part of the @bcyf.boston.gov swim league and run by BCYF staff for over 30 years! @universalhub.com @enriquepepen.bsky.social
Judge tosses Allston man's claims of horrible damage done to him by Boston's brief requirement to show proof of Covid vaccination to get into bars and health clubs
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It's come to this: The Ig Nobel Awards, presented at Harvard or MIT since the 1990s, is moving to Zurich because the US is not safe for foreign visitors
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Healey demands regime reimburse Massachusetts residents total of $4.9 billion for costs of illegal tariffs
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#BOX issues Record Event Report (RER) at Mar 10, 1:50 PM EDT ...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT BOSTON MA... Link
Gillette announces plans for a new $1-billion headquarters and research center in Fort Point
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#Boston #WorldShavingHeadquarters
BREAKING (1/4): Tall Ships event planner has never met with City of Boston or DEP regarding closure of public spaces and Harborwalk for private use by VIPs during Parade of Sail — including Ch91 open space and Harborwalk.
But privatization of these spaces is planned.
DRAFT slides (all red is mine)
@universalhub.com Lincoln St Dorchester this morning
LOL
Which is what the linked story says (although it's state law, not just a Boston thing). But just showing up with a loaded gun would have been enough for an arrest, since police say he didn't have a license.
Red Line can barely move a smidge; signal problems in Cambridge
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#MBTA
The cafe kiosk on the main floor of Boston City Hall is always an outlet of a local cafe, and the main floor of the Boston Public Schools HQ is set aside for local restaurants. Quincy, I just don't know, man.
But like Drew said, this is a story of a crime, a crime covered in bourbon sauce.
Man brought a loaded gun to an early fireworks display around the corner from B-3 station, police say
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#Boston #crime #guns
True. Vendors to a cafe in a municipal building? You think Sysco sells bags of reheatable bourbon steak tips?
does anyone who lived in boston before like 2015 have a pic of the sweet potato fries from sunset bar and tap in allston
Town of Foxborough (yes that’s the proper spelling) to Krafts re: World Cup security money: Quit lying.
I’m loving this. www.foxboroughma.gov/news/what_s_...
r/boston u/CollectionOld3374 • 23h WHATS UP WITH ALL THE POOP?!?! ∞ g Shitpost 00 My porch is covered in rabbit poop, my stairs are covered in rat poop, every park is covered in dog and goose poop it's gross ). Does it have to do with the melting snow? 296 • 62
people are like “ooh, I just love how New England gets all four seasons” and I open up Reddit the day after I get back to California from Boston and I see this post
Tiramisu (he says, hopefully)?
Thow in some tubs of real mashed potatoes and mac and cheese and I'm there, too.
To be fair, the steak tips were in four orders over two years, but each order was "for himself" and one order was for 48 lbs. shortly before hie was fired.
He ordered the steak tips from vendors for the cafe at the Kennedy Center, a municipal building that housed Elder Services, in 4 orders over 2 years: 30 lbs for $393; $591 for 45 lbs; $413 for 30 lbs; $839 for 48 lbs.
Quincy official admits he satisfied his oversized appetite for bourbon steak tips with city funds
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Update: 311 marked the report "resolved" and a UHub visitor says there was no sign of the bird this afternoon, so here's hoping it got the help it needs.
Large swath of land acquired by controversial South Boston developer along Dot Ave to be auctioned off next week
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🧵1/ #Boston #CareerDay #LifeLessons
A Good Life Is More Than a GPA.
Today marked my third year returning to Boston Latin School 🐺for the 13th Annual Career Day — always a full‑circle moment, and always meaningful.
🗣️While we were there to discuss our career paths, I chose to go beyond the résumé.
Smoke pours from house on fire, photo by BFD
Wilmore Street fire via BFD:
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Third Alarm now.
< MATTAPAN > house on fire, heavy, Wilmore St, BFD full assignment handling. BPD shutting down Wilmore at Blue & Norfolk. Blue Hill at Walk Hill shut down also. Avoid Area.
#128pm
An illustration of The Hollows, Teele Square, Somerville, MA done in blue, grey, and yellow.
The original inked artwork and three color prints of The Hollows, Teele Square, Somerville, MA on a rug.
A black cat rolling around on the original inked artwork and three color prints of The Hollows, Teele Square, Somerville, MA on a rug.
A black cat rolling around on the original inked artwork and three color prints of The Hollows, Teele Square, Somerville, MA on a rug.
My latest bar illustration: The Hollows in Teele Square, Somerville, MA. Formerly Rudy’s. Was happy to visit it recently during my last trip back to Boston and hope to get back soon.
Also, Oola was utterly unhelpful while I was trying to take the photos of the artwork and prints.
