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Being online: Your identity online--getting down to basics - O'Reilly Radar

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Cartogrammar.com | Blog » You can’t get there from here

"I have been learning my way around the Boston area for some fifteen months now, and I do not wish to suggest that the challenge in an urban area measures up to what the good people of rural Maine face, but I think of the phrase often as I’m puzzled by how to drive between two points in town.…

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Bite Size News, December 23: 'Tis The Season Edition

Image by historygradguy from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. Boston's public works crews are out and about searching for items being used to save spaces. Space savers get confiscated and often include chairs, cones, toilets, grills and shopping carts. Trash barrels reportedly aren't…

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Three teens arrested for failed robbery down the street from Stony Brook station

Capt. John Greland at District E-13 reports two 18-year-olds and a 16-year-old were arrested last night after a passing motorists noticed them trying to mug a woman on Boylston Street, near Germania Street and scared them off. Greland says the three, from JP, Roxbury and Brighton, were found not…

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Boy chokes on food at school party; goes into cardiac arrest

Channel 4 reports the 7-year-old student at the Quincy School in Chinatown was rushed to nearby Tufts Medical Center this afternoon.

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Boston Apartments for Rent | Rentescope

Easy to search for apartments. East to post listings. Cool templating tool that generates HTML for your listings that you can copy to Craigslist.

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Where's Santa?

One good Santa deserves another in Somerville Scott discovers where Santas are cloned. Copyright Scott. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr. read more

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This Week In Booze: Heavy With Olives

Political commentator, television personality, and classic cocktail enthusiast Rachel Maddow is now utilizing her varied interests to engage in investigative cocktail journalism. She has obtained a grainy spy photo of bartenders (Derek Brown and Adam Bernbach) and bottles (Luxardo maraschino, Old…

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Grip ‘N Rip: Sean Morris

Each week Lacrosse Playground usually features just one lacrosse athlete as part of our “Grip ‘N Rip” series, this week you get a bonus stud laxer who

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MBTA acknowledges service-alert system didn't work after Red Line derailment

The MBTA's chief technology officer is apologizing for delayed notices about yesterday's Red Line derailment. In e-mail to people who wrote to complain, Gary Foster says the service-alert system failed "just minutes before the incident on the Red Line" and wasn't brought back up until 5:22 p.m.,…

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Massachusetts Terribly Unhappy; (Because?) More People Keep Coming Here

Image tagged "Bostonist" by Flickr user AndreaTallOne. We recently ranked as the 43rd happiest state in the U.S., just shy of Rhode Island (42nd) and kicking the miserable asses of Connecticut and New York (49th and 50th, respectively). Notwithstanding our depression, possibly caused by a…

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drinkboston.com " Blog Archive " Josey Packard

I swear there's a cocktail I want to taste named after her. Because when I first heard the name of that cocktail, I thought it was named for the character on Twin Peaks.

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Time to Redline the Red Line? This Thing Could Use Some Editing.

It's a leaky death trap. It derailed last night, causing fifteen-minute journeys to soar into the hour-plus realm for many. The power went out this morning. And now there's a disabled train at Kendall. Could it get any worse? At least the Red Line (between Harvard and Alewife) will be closed…

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Photo of the Day Announcement: The Time Has Come Again...

Just a reminder to all of our photographically inclined readers that we are fast approaching the deadline to see who our next PotD editor will be. A quick recap: So, again: 1. Find some kick-ass photos 2. Write a few lines about 'em 3. Send them to photo@bostonist.com 4. Tell us why you want the…

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Photo of the Day, December 23, 2009: Breathe deeply

kmacgray took an opportunity to share with us a holiday message from the Shops at the Prudential Center. We love the asymmetrical aspect and that bright patch of color in the upper right corner.

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Baby Boy Brady’s 10 Nameless Days

Look Who's Talking: FunctioningRageaholic.com's Fan Box FunctioningRageaholic.com on Facebook Look Who’s Talking Baby Boy Brady’s 10 Nameless Days 12/8/2009 Dear Diary, Hello world. It’s me, Baby Boy Brady. Seriously, that’s what it says on my birth certificate. No, it’s…

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Red Line to be shut between Alewife and Harvard Jan. 2-3

So workers can fix the tracks, the T advises. Regular service is scheduled to start bright and early on Jan. 4.

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