Posts Tagged ‘bostonist’
Business News: Springfield Businesses To Hire Vets
Baystate Health and Smith & Wesson are two of Springfield's biggest employers and both pledged to hire as many military veterans as possible. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook . See the original post: Business News: Springfield Businesses To Hire Vets
Wilkerson Speaks Out Before Going to Prison
Dianne Wilkerson reported to federal prison in Danbury, Conn. on Friday to fulfill her 3.5-year sentence from a bribery conviction. But, she didn't go quietly. Last week, Wilkerson told the Herald she was "set up" by the government. She also used "The Attack on Black Leadership" forum last week to [...]
Boston Blotter: False Bomb Threat @ Logan, Worcester Man’s Teeth Stolen
State police arrested 51-year-old Nicolas Cauchy of Cambridge and charged him with making a false bomb threat and disorderly conduct after he allegedly claimed to have a bomb in his car. Cauchy ade this claim during a routine security check in a Logan Airport garage on Friday afternoon. Police [...]
Saturday A.M. News, March 12
The tsunami and earthquake in Japan that spread to the United States West Coast prompted Governor Jerry Brown to declare a state of emergency in four California counties. The election for the District 7 seat on the Boston City Council is Tuesday. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us [...]
Sports Redux: Them 3, Us 0
In games that counted on Friday, Boston was shut out as the Celtics, Bruins, and Boston College men's basketball team all lost. Read more: Sports Redux: Them 3, Us 0
Sports Redux: Cha-ra!
A 2-0 advantage wasn't enough for the Boston Bruins as they dropped a 4-3 decision in overtime to Buffalo. Loads of penalties did not help one bit - Jack Edwards seemed convinced it was a conspiracy to balance the lack of a suspension for Zdeno Chara - as Boston twice gave away the lead. [...]
Boston Reacts To Japan Disaster
Boston continues to react to the Japanese earthquake and tsunami . See original here: Boston Reacts To Japan Disaster
State T Station Looking Good
Fascinating photos of the MBTA State station. You can see grids and pipes from on high at the Blue Line. Don't miss the tunnel in blue and yellow. More: State T Station Looking Good
Bite Size News, March 10: Flood Watch Edition
Residents of Berkshire, Middlesex, Essex, Worcester, Franklin, Hampden and Hampshire counties, and parts of southern New Hampshire could experience flooding on Friday. Thanks to a "reputation for research and teaching," the University of Massachusetts system was recently ranked 19th. Remember to [...]
Bite Size News, March 1: He Made How Much? Edition
Cleve Killingsworth received almost $8.6 million in severance and pay in 2010 after resigning as CEO of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts last March. Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 13th at 2 a.m. We lose an hour of sleep that night. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and [...]
