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Producer of New York TV show defends worst attempt ever at Boston accent as authentic

I believe the word they use in New York is chutzpah. Via Carly Carioli, who doesn't believe it for a second.

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Anatomy of a train delayed

Acidgalore details her attempt to get from Davis Square to a Yo La Tengo show at the Wilbur Theatre last night. If they ever do a remake "The Out of Towners" in Boston (hey, it could happen now that we're Hollywood East), they should hire her as a consultant (don't worry, she did make it).

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Good Boston neighbors

I'm thankful to live in a neighborhood in Boston (Mission Hill) where the neighbors sit on their porches together, shovel snow together, mourn with each other, feed each other, laugh with each other. Yes, this is still happening in 2010 !

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Coming soon: Another best-of guide careful to steer white suburbanites away from the scary parts of town

MySecretBoston officially launches next week, but this online guide to "hidden" cool stuff in Boston already has an impressive number of finds online. It's an attractive site and has some attitude (and, personally, as a Drupal geek, I'm fond of their choice in content management systems). read more

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Man sought for sexual attack on woman waiting for elevator in BU building

1/20/10 - 1:50 pm Boston University Police report a woman waiting for the elevator in the basement of 725 Commonwealth Ave. was indecently assaulted around 1:50 p.m. on Jan. 20 by a guy who looks like this who then took the elevator to the…

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BRA rebuts Channel 25 report before it even airs

Not a clue what Channel 25 (and Commonwealth Magazine) are saying about some city affordable housing program, but here's the BRA's retort.

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Boston:

America's queen of arts - Telegraph

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Police link two Boston murders to Lewiston, ME

Boston Police today announced the arrest of a local man on charges he helped a Lewiston, ME man murder a Roxbury man on Nov. 12. Trevor Higgins, 36, was arrested on a murder charge in connection with the shooting death of Carl Bonnie at 69 Clifford St. in Roxbury. Gregory Knight, 27, of Lewiston,…

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South End restaurant cited and chided for piling chairs in front of an emergency exit

Aquitane, 569 Tremont St., received a citation from police on Oct. 29 because workers cleaning up after a party piled eight chairs in front of a rear exit. Boston Licensing Board members today told the restaurant not to let it happen again. read more

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Chelsea Dem gets in the race to replace Galluccio

Cambridge News Weekly (yeah, that's a new one for me, too) reports that progressive Democrat and small shopowner Michael Albano is now running for the seat left vacant when Anthony Galluccio resigned on account of being in jail. Other candidates include attorney Dan Hill of Charlestown,…

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Bite Size News, January 26: Geeks & Doctors Edition

Image by hmmlargeart from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. Is the key to Boston's future, in a word, geeks? [Boston Globe]The Massachusetts General Hospital is sending a team of clinicians to Haiti to work on the USNS Comfort hospital ship. [WCVB]Mayor Thomas M. Menino and Senator-elect…

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Vile graffiti on the escalator at the Porter Square T stop

It's a wonder Dan Tobin was able to keep his hands from shaking long enough to take this photo.

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