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Street mattress inscribed with happy face and slogan: Just keep going

311 complaint of the day: No, don't keep going, you come here right now and pick this up
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#Boston #BackBay

Sheriff released on $200,000 bond in Florida, free to fly back to #Boston to face charges here
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Regime finds new way to try to crush Harvard: Invalidate its patents
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Its time for a rising full moon on Revere Beach @universalhub.com

Keep your dog out of the Muddy River between Brookline Avenue and Avenue Louis Pasteur, city says
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#Boston #Fenway #yecch

Newbury Street cosmetics shop gets OK to pair its offerings with Korean, Japanese hard liquors
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#Boston #BackBay

Boston has several grids, they're just not connected: South Boston, Back Bay, Harbor Point. Best one, though, is Hyde Park: A Street, B Street and then they just gave up.

Board defers request from Morton Street market to sell beer and wine to consider neighborhood opposition
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#Boston #Mattapan #licensing

True fact: Last time I rode a bike was about 20 years ago. We stayed at a resort in VT that had Segways and tandem bikes. As wife went on a Segway ride, kidlet and I took out a tandem. She pedaled for about 5 seconds, realized, hey, she didn't have to, then spent rest of our ride with her feet up.

Suffolk County sheriff indicted, arrested on charge he extorted a #Boston cannabis dispensary
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Why, yes, I'm beaming now that I've been promoted from lowly reporter to Boston Minister of Propaganda. Can't wait for that first pay check.
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They've scheduled the switchover for Saturday. There's going to be a rebroadcasting Web site, but it's going to have a delay. For me (can't speak for Stacos), the main problem will be the end of Broadcastify's archived transmissions, which will make it harder to find out about stuff not on bpdnews

Man with portable speakers stuffed in his pants, pushing a shopping cart filled with cell phones and more speakers early in the morning attracted police attention in #Dorchester
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#Boston #crime

Moving to the country*, gon’ eat me a lot of peaches.

* prentiss and Harris on the Cambridge/Somerville line

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Shakespear on the Common in Boston tonight. The comedy, Rosalind

A nighttime scene featuring a brightly lit fountain with blue water jets in the foreground, alongside a historic clock tower illuminated against a dark sky. Urban buildings are partially visible in the background.

The fountains last Friday #BostonMA #RoseKennedyGreenway #Fountain #NightPhotography #CustomHouseClock #UniversalHub #TBT

Man whacked in the head with a hammer in Maverick Square, police say; suspect ordered sent to Bridgewater
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#Boston #crime

For years, the man in this portrait at Boston’s Omni Parker House was identified as Nathaniel Hawthorne. Numerous experts have now confirmed that it is not him. At this time, the man’s identity remains a mystery. 8.7.25 #Boston #FreedomTrail #OmniParkerHouse

Fire on Florence Steet in Roslindale. @universalhub.com

"Our handcrafted pierogi, made with love from locally sourced ingredients, are so undeniably delicious, he'll do *anything* to get his hands on them. 🙂"

And that's just the last page.

Alan Dershowitz picked the wrong pierogi vendor to pick a fight with
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Trash can on fire

Same thing from a different angle

@universalhub.com trash can on fire in downtown crossing

Better break out a box or two of tissues: The Needham Line has mechanical issues.
MBTA says the 5:07pm train also canceled, but says riders should hang around for Train 666 at 6:05pm., because what could go wrong with a train with that number?
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train with a casually smoking locomotive

@universalhub.com needham line commuter rail train is out of service due to mechanical issues at ruggles, i’m sure this will screw something up

City Council agrees to study anti-suicide measures at high-rise parking garages after contentious debate between two councilors over how to discuss suicide
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#Boston

Roger Berkowitz in Zoomed hearing

It ain't Legal: Roger Berkowitz gets OK to re-enter seafood-restaurant business; says he'll offer high-quality fish at airport food-court prices
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#Boston #LoganAirport #seafood #licensing

Indian restaurant in Dorchester's Harbor Point gets OK to stay open until 1 a.m.; had asked for 3 a.m.
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#Boston #IndianFood #Dorchester #licensing

Haze, powder inside DTX

Teens sought for hijacking Red Line PA system, setting off fire extinguisher at Downtown Crossing
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#Boston #MBTA #DTX

Owners of a Lebanese restaurant in West Roxbury aim to end the South End's lack of Lebanese food
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#Boston #licensing

Whereabouts, and how is that person still alive?