He wears the Orange Line on his sleeve
Well, under it, actually. Wonder if he knows Red Line Tattoo Guy.
View ArticleCitizen complaint of the day: Those sullen teenagers in hoodies
Cranky Charlestown citizen complains:Broken beer bottles from sullen teenagers in hoodies and their public drinking. Again.Eden Street, specifically.H/t Brian D'Amico.
View ArticleT cop foils spoonpoint robbery of Dunkin' Donuts
1/5/13 - 5:30 pmMBTA Transit Police report a man trying to hold up the Dunkin' Donuts at 99 Cambridge St. in Charlestown yesterday had his plans foiled by a T cop in search of a cup of coffee.According...
View ArticleMan jumps to his death from the Tobin
A man headed southbound on the Tobin Bridge pulled his car over on the Charlestown side around 2:20 p.m. and jumped over the railing to his death, the Suffolk County District Attorney's office...
View ArticleRoxbury, Hyde Park, Charlestown hit hardest by flu last week
Confirmed flu cases (l) and rates of ER visits for flu-like symptoms. Source: BPHC.City statistics for the week ending Jan. 5 show Roxbury and Hyde Park had the highest percentage of emergency-room...
View ArticleMan taken into custody peacefully after standoff with police in Charlestown
1/11/13 - 6:30 pmUpdated Saturday afternoon.Boston Police report arresting a man they say locked himself into a 170 Medford St. apartment with a woman and a gun - which he fired once.Police say...
View ArticleBefore the snow started to melt
Photographynatalia photographed Park and Tremont streets this morning. Melissa Gibson watched an Orange Line train pull into Sullivan Square:read more
View ArticleToday's worst commuter line: Newburyport/Rockport
The 6:30 a.m. inbound train died. As of 9 a.m., it still hadn't made it into Boston.
View ArticleGoing nuts over the Zakim
A town in Washington has built a replica of the Zakim Bridge - for squirrels. It now also serves as something of a memorial to the man who thought it up - who died before the 12-foot-long replica could...
View ArticleDownhill racer in Charlestown
They were sledding on Erin Smith DeMarco's street in Charlestown today.
View ArticleSome Boston streets hit the plowing jackpot
See it largerWhile Bateman Street in Roslindale (above) was down to bare pavement this afternoon, Belmont Street in Charlestown looked like it had been transported to Hoth:See it larger.read more
View ArticleDownhill racing in Charlestown
Charlestown Street Skiing. from Scott Niejadlik on Vimeo.H/t Mayhem.
View ArticleWhere does it end? In Charlestown, they're saving spaces on the sidewalk now
Cara ran across this chair (well, not literally) in Charlestown tonight.
View ArticleLab explosion at Charlestown Navy Yard injures one
At the explosion scene. Photo by Brandon Abbs.The Boston Fire Department reports something exploded inside a Mass. General lab at the Charlestown Navy Yard this afternoon, showering one worker with...
View ArticleGLAD Summer Party
Join Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders at our annual Summer Party held outside in the heart of Provincetown, MA on Saturday, July 27 from 4:00-7:00PM. Enjoy the view of the harbor, mingle...
View ArticleMaybe he got tired of being called Owen
Transit Police report arresting a man from a Pittsburgh suburb at the Sullivan Square Orange Line stop last night before he could get the tar beaten out of him strangle a local following the end of the...
View ArticleA Matisse is taken down for restoration
Artwork packed up for trip to Groton studio.Over the weekend, volunteers dismantled the Charlestown Bells - the colorful series of bells across the Charles River Damn that once let you ring out across...
View ArticleSomerville man with history of violence on the Orange Line indicted for...
A man convicted of beating up two women on the Orange Line in 2010 allegedly spent two months this year spitting racial insults at an MBTA worker at the Sullivan Square stop - and punched out a...
View ArticleAt least we get a rainbow out of all the rain - actually, two of them
Fletcher Lang captured the double rainbow over Huntington Avenue from the MFA this evening.Cycle Style Boston captured the double rainbow over the Pru:read more
View ArticleWhen the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's a supermoon
Rob Bellinger looked up in Charlestown over the weekend.Brian MacLean looked up as well:read more
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