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Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Zo - Downtown - Boston, MA

3 Center Plaza Boston, MA 02108

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Monday, February 8, 2010

Crying fowl: Possible ban on ducks in Cambridge ruffles feathers

The owners of three Cayuga ducks and two Wyandotte chickens are blogging to keep Cambridge from banning their pets. Seems the People's Republic currently doesn't regulate domestic fowl, but apparently some neighbors of an eight-person co-op house on Putnam Street are clucking about odors, noise,…

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Some North Enders fed up with tour groups on Segways

Matt Conti reports the North End Waterfront Neighborhood Council will oppose an attempt by the owner of a Segway tour service to sell non-alcoholic beverages to parched customers after exhausting rides on the moving mini-platforms because of "abusive parking," dangerous Segway maneuvering and…

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7-Eleven buys Somerville White Hen just to watch it die

Bad news for fans of the Ball Square White Hen Pantry.

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Police: East Boston teens used brass knuckles to punch out, rob other teens

2/6/10 - 10:30 pm Boston Police report arresting three East Boston youths after a melee outside the White Hen Pantry on Byron Street Saturday night. read more

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Pete Bouchard has a bigger forecast than Harvey Leonard

While Harvey Leonard was only calling for 6-10 inches on Wednesday in tonight's forecast, Pete Bouchard was telling us to forget the old joke about what's 12 inches and white - we could get up to 15 inches: "Wow! We're going to get hit pretty hard on the South Shore!" he said - adding Boston is…

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Basketball - NBA - Allen contre Martin ?

Basketball - NBA - Allen contre Martin ?: Selon CBS, Boston se serait renseigné pour échanger Ray Allen contre.. http://bit.ly/bX1PnO

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Boston Natural Areas Network Home Page

Boston Natural Areas Network works to preserve, expand and improve urban open space through community organizing, acquisition, ownership, programming, development and management of special kinds of urban land - Urban Wilds, Greenways and Community Gardens.

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Bite Size News, February 8: CT Explosion Edition

Image by Acidgalore from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. The Middletown power plant explosion has left 5 dead and 12 injured. [NY Times] A plan has been proposed to stimulate job growth in the Bay State. [Boston Globe] Let's hope it works, because the state wants to borrow money…

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Big fat plane makes first landing at Logan

Channel 5 posts video of an Airbus A380 landing at Logan today.

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Bostonist Hides Sharp Objects After Howie Carr Agrees With Us

That Bostonist found humor in the Scott Brown/Patrick Kennedy "joke" spat is no surprise. That Howie Carr's reaction to a fairly predictable development was similar to ours is disturbing. We feel the need for reflection, repentance, and possibly some self-flagellation. Hey, it worked for Pope John…

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Scott Brown: 41st Vote or Campaign Prop?

What kind of change does Scott Brown really represent? Senator Scott Brown is fond of saying he is the 41st vote. He's also an "independent voter and thinker," or so he says. Bostonist thinks you can't be independent and always be the 41st vote. Anyway... Senator Brown faces a test of his…

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T headaches - A commuter's journal - February 8, 2010

Every week there are headaches with the T. My guess is that the trains are old and constantly having problems and we don't have the money to replace them. But understanding does not make the commuting experience any less miserable. I am so sick of having to explain that I'm late for work because…

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The North End is for lovers

What says love more than a free parking sign in the North End?

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In case you're trying to avoid Tom Menino

Aaron posts a complete list of events where you will not run into Mayor Menino.

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