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Boston Blotter: Deaths in Lynn, East Boston, and Methuen, Leominster Police Shoot Man, Attempted Terrorism in Detroit
Blotter siren -- On Wednesday, officers responded to a 9-1-1 call reporting a suspicious looking plastic bag in the area of Princeton Street in East Boston. The bag, reported to be the size of a laundry bag, was discovered to contain the body of what appeared to be a female in her 30’s.…
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Bite Size News, December 25: Santa's Day Off Edition
Image by istolethetv from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. There is one less Chinese restaurant open today as a fire shuts down the Hong Kong near Quincy Market. [WHDH] Someone calls "Bullshit" on Gallucio's toothpaste-fail defense. [Boston Herald] Christy Mihos injures himself…
Thanks to This Week's Advertisers
We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on Bostonist. Amanda Palmer and the Boston Pops, spend New Year's Eve with Amanda Palmer and the Boston Pops with a pre-concert boxed dinner and entertainment! GroupOn, using collective buying power to bring you one ridiculous coupon…
Oops: Media outlets pull stories claiming Quincy hit-and-run victim was Bulger minion turned informant
The Herald and Channel 5 both had stories on their Web sites this morning claming that a Milton man found dead in a Quincy snowbank yesterday was a Southie boyo who ratted out Bulger when Bulger turned his back on the guy's family after he was sent to the stir. The stories (the Herald broke it,…
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The worst space saver in the history of Southie
Kaz thinks somebody put two bags of dog poop on an up-ended trash can as a protest against space saving, but I like to think somebody put them there as a protest against city crews who were supposed to get rid of space savers this week.
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Have yourself a very Dunkin' Christmas
Kelly shows off her newest but already favorite Christmas-tree ornament.
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NBC-Comcast will be big power in sports
Now with the pending merger of NBC and Comcast, that figures to change slowly. A combined NBC-Comcast could compete for more NFL coverage, regain Major ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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Christmas Eve crash on the turnpike
Sean Sullivan reports eastbound traffic on the turnpike near the Allston/Cambridge tolls came to a complete stop after this rollover shortly before 7 p.m. yesterday. Anybody know what happened to the occupant(s)? Copyright Sean Sullivan. Tagged as universalhub on Flickr.
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Christmas Eve in Chinatown
David Schachner wandered around downtown last night, taking photos, including this one. Copyright David Schachner. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
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Christmas Eve in the Public Garden
16WadeSt captured the mood in the Public Garden last night. Copyright 16WadeSt. Posted in the Universal Hub pool on Flickr.
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Photo of the Day, December 25, 2009: Christmas Snowman
Paul Keleher, this snowman, and your Bostonist staff, wish you a happy holiday.
Kittens rescued from donation bin are recovering - Local News Updates - The Boston Globe
Two kittens found in a clothing donation box in Dorchester earlier this week are recovering with a foster family, the Animal Rescue League said today. The kittens, named Dutchie and Tootsie and thought to be about 5 weeks old, are in good condition after being found in a freezing Planet Aid box…
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Herald editor boozes it up to disprove Galluccio's toothpaste alibi
Joe Dwinell reports that by waiting a couple minutes, he blew a 0.0 on a breathalyzer after brushing his teeth with the same toothpaste the Cambridge state senator claims set off his at-home tester (not the same one the Herald used, though). For good measure, Dwinell also downed some Coors Lite…
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Demographic experts stunned: More people moving to Massachusetts than fleeing it
OK, it was only 3,600 people between July, 2008 and July, 2009, but that's the first time that's happened in more than 20 years, leaving demographers shaking in their boots in amazement, the Globe reports.
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Did you find a kayak under your tree?
First, if you did, how big is your tree? Second, the Coast Guard in Boston wants you to be careful: ... Sudden immersion in cold water will cause surprise, panic, gasping, hyperventilation, an inability to hold your breath and an immediate rise in breath, heart rate and blood pressure said…
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REI - Gear, Equipment and Clothing for a Lifetime of Outdoor Adventure and Stewardship.
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Charities hurt as key funding falls
By Erin Ailworth This year fewer people are donating used cars, partly because the recession is forcing them to drive their old cars longer, while others ...See all stories on this topic (via Google Alerts and AlertRank)
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