Posts Tagged ‘boston-globe’
Is Your Junk Safe in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency . In the spirit of the season, the Boston Globe reported on a study that found emergency preparedness in Massachusetts is not where it should be. Basically, your junk is in jeopardy. According to the Trust for America’s Health and the Robert Wood [...]
Bite Size News, December 15: The Season Edition
Image by stacy kissel from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Brian Christopher is a 49-year-old homeless Navy veteran who found a lost wallet. He returned it to the police, still loaded with cash. The owner is Meghan Schultz, 22, of Cambridge. She plans to take Christopher out to lunch. [...]
Bite Size News, December 14: That’s Life Edition
Image by BGLewandowski from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Massachusetts residents can expect to live an average of 80.4 years, according to 2008 stats from the state Department of Public Health. A 15th baby was surrendered under the state’s Baby Safe Haven law. Massachusetts faces [...]
Bite Size News, December 13: Moving, Shaking Edition
Image by Nathan Tia from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. MIT is planning to build along Mass Ave that will demolish one club and another long-shuttered bar. An Allston pizzeria won't get their liquor license because they're on the wrong side of the street. The Boston Society of Film Critics [...]
Paul Pierce Makes Impact Felt In Poor Shooting Night
More photos » Bob Leverone - AP No no no no! (AP Photo/Bob Leverone) Browse more photos » Paul Pierce was battling flu-like symptoms last night (and a body that's "a little weak" ), but it was probably his shooting that really made him sick: 1-9 from the field, including 0-5 from [...]
Glen Davis Getting Blocked Less
More photos » Rich Schultz - AP That's elevation Holmes. Browse more photos » You know how much Big Baby is getting charges, but another improvement in his game is getting blocked less. Last year he led the league in getting his shot blocked. Davis rejects that notion - The Boston [...]
Upper Crust responds to Globe article on ex-workers’ claims
Image tagged "bostonist" on Flickr by (V)oluntary (?)mputation . On Sunday, the Boston Globe published a heartbreaking story about alleged exploitation of Brazilian immigrant workers at The Upper Crust pizza chain. According to The Upper Crust, however, what's disappointing is how full of shit the [...]
Poll: Scott Brown leads 2012 Senate contenders
Even with potential candidates such as Gov. Deval Patrick and Vicki Kennedy, Democrats may not be able to beat Sen. Scott Brown in 2012, according to recent Public Policy Polling results . After recent criticism over his opposition to extending unemployment benefits and his recent support for the [...]
Bite Size News, December 6: Pairs Edition
Image by brooksbos from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr. Some of Scott Brown's Facebook friends are leaving unfriendly messages on his wall. On the other hand, Senator Brown may have made some new friends (and enemies?) by supporting the repeal of DADT. Congrats to Amanda Palmer , Kingsley [...]
Delonte West Recuperating
More photos » Winslow Townson - AP Browse more photos » The Globe has an update on Delonte West . Recuperating West expects to play this year - The Boston Globe West, with his arm in a sling, said he is looking forward to his recovery and will have his cast removed in two weeks. He [...]
