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City Councilor: 'Of course' library officials have a list of library branches to shut

The Jamaica Plain Gazette quotes city Councilor John Tobin on BPL officials: "They've said they don't have a list [of branches to close]. Of course they have a list." The Gazette has more on Tuesday's hearing on BPL finances. Form letter in support of the North End branch.

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John Resig Advanced jQuery Talk

Video of my talk at the first jQuery Boston Meetup is now up: http://j.mp/b1kFUx

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Bing bong: Facebook helps head-shop owner catch a thief

Wicked Local Allston/Brighton reports the owner of a Comm. Ave. shop that sells high-quality bongs nailed one of the men who allegedly stole several of them by posting photos on Facebook - which resulted in tips leading to a Saugus man - with tattoos showing on his own Facebook page that matched…

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Sugar Mario Bros.: 7 Nintendo Candies

Mmmm, taste some of that sweet, sweet licensing. Nintendo's enjoying merchandising craze it hasn't seen since the days of the Nintendo Cereal System. Among many other things, this has spawned a ton of Nintendo-licensed candy. On one hand, none of it's particularly tasty. On the…

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Cone

mkting firm that partnered with AHA for Go Red campaign

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Boston Blotter: Murder in Roslindale, New Inquest in '86 Bishop Shooting

-- Boston police investigated a murder in Roslindale this weekend. The killing happened on Stillman Road, and cops found wrapped packages of "white rocklike substance" at the murder scene. [West Roxbury Transcript] -- Judge Mark Coven of Quincy District Court has ordered a fresh inquest into…

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For Parents > Generation Cures

Founded by Children's Hospital Boston, Generation Cures is all about teaching and empowering kids to give back.

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The Scott Brown Harassment Lawsuit: Gawker's Non-Story

Not suitable for children. Or those without health insurance. More pretend news from the world of blogs and other disreputable online infotainment hucksters. Gawker has uncovered a defamation lawsuit filed in 2000 against Scott Brown. Nothing like a shady non-story to keep Thursday afternoon…

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UFC Bar.com - Places to watch UFC fights and MMA events at local bars - massachusetts

321 3000 Milford MA Milford Pinz Entertainment 508 473-6611 Quincy MA Quincy Coops Bar & Grille 617 472-2667 Somerville MA Somerville Good Time Billiards 617 628-5559 Watertown MA Watertown 21 Nickels 617 923-7021

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Chiarelli still devastated with Campbell's non-suspension decision

Bruins GM Peter Chiarelli remains disappointed and devastated in Colin Campbell as the NHL failed to suspend Matt Cooke for his blindside hit on Marc Savard.

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Bite Size News, March 11: Hey Edition

Image by Anthony Shea from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. Hey, Patrick Kennedy. Your rant succeeded in bringing attention to the war debate -- in a way. [CBS] Hey, Amy Bishop. Stay calm even though you've been fired after your tenure-hearing shooting. [WAAY] Hey, school kids.…

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Welcome to Sister Thrift -

apparently has a good maternity selection?

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At least this isn't a case of yellow journalism

Globe: Workers evacuated after white powder found in S. Boston building Channel 5: Mystery Green Powder Prompts Evacuations Interestingly, they both rely on the same source at the Boston Fire Department. Wonder what color Channel 25 thinks it was?

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Rhode Island Keeps it Weird: Providence America's Third Craziest City

Providence: so weird, even the fences are lubed. Image tagged Bostonist by mer-made Tina Brown's Daily Beast is always embarking on strange, sensationalistic "studies" that pronounce Emerson dangerous, or BC delicious. We often question their results, but this time around they might have gotten…

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Drinking in Boston: The "St." Stands for Stout

Remember what you drank last St. Patty’s Day? No? That’s distressing but not surprising. Odds are, though, that if you weren’t guzzling something “lite” dyed green, you were having yourself a stout. What kind of stout, do you suppose? For Guinness is not the only…

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Sweet Cupcakes Boston, MA

the most yummy delicious cupcakes in boston and a beautifully designed site

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Photo of the Day, March 11, 2010: Nickerson Beach

Image tagged Bostonist by aaronbbrown. We're really into long-exposure, neutral density filter photos at the moment, so it was hard not to go with this picture. We like the texture and contrast of the sedimentary rocks in the foreground and the dreamy smoothness of the water behind. Photo…

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State parole office evacuated because of suspicious package

Boston Police and Local 718 report at least three floors of the state parole office at 27 Wormwood St. near the South Boston convention center was evacuated today due to a suspicious package containing an unknown substance. Boston Fireman tweets one person got the substance on his or her arm.

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MFA Boston: Prints, Drawings, & Photographs

Fro the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. Access works from the museums collection.

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Meat war on Harvard Street?

Jonathan Abbett reports somebody is planning to open Brookline Butcher, "steps from the Butcherie," and is seeking the town's permission to sell beer and wine.

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Why Online Coaching for Running

Chicago Marathon training - Tips by Experts A running coach is an expert who analyses and improves each step of the runners. Working with a coach will teach you the strategies and help you in reaching good posture with a good private training program. There are many online running coach centers…

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