Posts Tagged ‘flickr’
Bite Size News, January 7: Fires Edition
Jeremy Image by Jeremy.Gordon from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Seven Hyde Park residents lost their homes and two firefighters were hurt in a three-alarm fire last night. The two-family home on Neponset Avenue was destroyed despite the efforts of 75 firefighters. One jake had chest pains, [...]
Thursday A.M. News, January 6
Image by kmacgray from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . An Annapolis Way home on Plum Island is the latest victim of erosion. Conan O'Brien won a 2011 People's Choice Award. Parts of Allston-Brighton and Dorchester were ticketed more than other neighborhoods for snow removal violations. Of [...]
Bite Size News, January 5: Let’s Govern Edition
Image by Kid Shutterbug from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Some of the Bay State's top corporations are donating money to pay for Governor Deval Patrick's inaugural festivities. John Boehner is the Speaker of the House. He's got a great tan. The Massachusetts House and Senate opened a new [...]
Business News: Back Bay Restaurant Group Sold, BJs Cuts Jobs and Stores
Image of Boston's Financial District by Nubian ∑agle from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Business is happening all over Boston: California's Tavistock Restaurants LLC will purchase the Back Bay Restaurant Group for an estimated $50 million. Back Bay Restaurant Group owner Charles F. Sarkis [...]
Week Around the Ists, 12/19
Photo by calvinfleming via LAist Featured Photos pool on Flickr Bostonist got festive this week as Bostonians took to the streets in various states of undress for the 2010 SSRun, formerly known as the Santa Speedo Run. The 11th annual event speaks for itself. One gallery wasn't enough . Bostonist [...]
Pats vs. Packers
Picture from flickr user NickP . Patriots fans were probably openly rooting for a massive storm to give the home team another advantage. We only got a cold night in December instead. The Patriots still have plenty of things going their way. They don't lose at home. They don't turn the ball over. [...]
Bar Patrons Help Fire Victims Escape
You've heard people say nothing good happens after 1 a.m. or midnight or 2 a.m., right? Well, something good happened in Lowell around 1:30 a.m. today because people were out late at the Gaelic Club on Hale Street. A fire broke out across the street at a two-story home and the patrons alerted the [...]
Bite Size News, December 19: Sunday Morning News Edition
Image by J-CIO from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Jerry Parisalla was just elected state representative from Beverly. In January, after being sworn in, he'll go to Iraq as a military lawyer. Based on Census figures being released Tuesday, Massachusetts is expected to lose a congressional [...]
Bite Size News, December 17: Legal Edition
Image by photosbyfletch from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Massachusetts and Brockton are being sued by the US Justice Department over a botched promotion of an Iraq veteran who worked as a Brockton cop. Massachusetts will begin automatically checking the immigration status of anyone [...]
Crash & Burn: Everett Fire, Horse Hurt in Haverhill Crash
Image by baumannphoto from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . If a vehicle crashes or something burns, read about it here. Everett firefighters are fighting a three-alarm fire on Main Street. A horse was injured in a car accident on I-495 in Haverhill on Thursday. The crash took place near the [...]
