Posts Tagged ‘flickr’
Bite Size News, December 1: Happy Hanukkah! Edition
Image by historygradguy from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Hanukkah begins at sundown tonight. Jewish residents of the Boston area are celebrating Hanukkah with Holocaust era music. Brookline is considering imposing a $50 fee on dog owners who want to unleash their dogs in local parks. [...]
Wednesday A.M. News: Helping Animals Edition
Image by hoyachicknyc from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . According to the Massachusetts Audubon Society, 85 sea turtles have been rescued off Cape Cod in recent days. A total of 138 turtles have been rescued this season, 107 of which were alive. Several town employees of Braintree rescued [...]
Campus Update: Marty Meehan Pulls Name From UMass Presidency Field
Image by Chris Devers from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Universities in Massachusetts are making news. Marty Meehan will stay on as chancellor of UMass-Lowell after withdrawing his name as a candidate to be the next president of the five-campus UMass system. The Berklee College of Music [...]
Celtics News: Shaq, Delonte, ‘Toine
You're probably watching the Celtics take on the Cleveland Cavaliers now. We found some interesting non-game news on the Green involving two current players and one former player. Shaquille O'Neal missed practice on Saturday because he forgot about it . Shaqnesia? Doc Rivers said he considered [...]
Tuesday A.M. News, November 30: Names Edition
Image by hoyachicknyc from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . As the Boston City Council prepares to decide Chuck Turner 's fate on Wednesday , a petition has been started to support him. The latest Tom Brady hair rumor: #12 is gettng plugs in R.I. Harvard Law School's famously liberal [...]
Week Around the Ists: Happy Thanksgiving! or the Apocalypse
Kung Fu Panda balloon at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by NYClovesNYC on Flickr . Shanghaiist found out that British media (the BBC, Sky News and the Daily Mail) had been royally punked by one Chinese PR firm into promoting a huge “star” they breathlessly deemed [...]
Week Around the Ists: Happy Thanksgiving! or the Apocalypse
Kung Fu Panda balloon at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade by NYClovesNYC on Flickr . Shanghaiist found out that British media (the BBC, Sky News and the Daily Mail) had been royally punked by one Chinese PR firm into promoting a huge “star” they breathlessly deemed [...]
Get Goose’d at Hotel Marlowe on Wednesday
Image by Justin Quan from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . When you think of “Duck, Duck, Goose” it's normally a kid's game. Chef Jay Silva of Bambara hopes his December 1st “ Duck, Duck, Goose ” event will also become a yearly tradition at Hotel Marlowe in Cambridge to [...]
Black Friday is Over – Keep Shopping Anyway!
Image by kfdavila from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Stores are apparently open today even if their shelves resemble what's left of your turkey. We say that because Black Friday was reportedly a bonanza for Boston's bargain hunters, even for online shoppers who skipped the malls. Internet [...]
Bite Size News, November 26: Paying For It Edition
Image by photographynatalia from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr . Weekend shoppers can get two free hours of parking every Saturday from now until December 26. Shoppers hunted for Bargains on Black Friday . The state Division of Insurance approved health insurance plan rate increases of 9.9% [...]
