MIDTOWN: Boston police respond to threat by man to shoot up the place at Loews Boston Common :
175 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02108, USA (select)
DORCHESTER/MATTAPAN: MBTA officials blame a design flaw for loud wheels on Mattapan trolley cars; will use quilted blankets to muffle sounds :
1900 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02124, USA (select)
NORTH END/WEST END: A woman in a motorized wheelchair falls on the tracks at North Station; her wheelchair weighed 600 lbs - w/out her :
135 Causeway St, Boston, MA 02114, USA (select)
SOUTH BOSTON: A pizza shop owner in Andrew Square fought off a knife-wielding would-be robber; man's father was killed in home invasion this past February :
582 Dorchester Ave, Boston, MA 02127, USA (select)
BACK BAY: The stink trees are back in bloom in the Back Bay, according to one blogger, weeks earlier than last year :
45 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA (select)
SOUTH END: The Butcher Shop needs to install a replacement venting system but neighbors / abutters say it will be too noisy, affecting them and cardinals and other birds who frequent the area :
552 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116, USA (select)
CHINATOWN: Representatives from the Glass Slipper went before the city's licensing board to explain why a dancer was giving a lap dance for a patron even though it's forbidden in the city; there is a no touching, no touching rule in our fair city:
15 Lagrange St, Boston, MA 02116, USA (select)
WEST ROXBURY: Roche Bros. has changed the color of their workers' uniforms :
1800 Centre St, Boston, MA 02132, USA (select)
CHARLESTOWN: An unfortunate person took a long walk off a short pier and drowned near the Charlestown Navy Yard :
99 8th St, Boston, MA 02129, USA (select)