Boston Common Frog Pond Keeping You Cool
July 28, 2010 – 2:40 pm | No Comment

You can’t argue with the fact that this may be one of the hottest and most humid summers we’ve had in Boston for quite a while.  Though this weekend is supposed to be less humid …

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US Senate Hopeful hearts the Death Penalty
October 8, 2009 – 1:17 pm | No Comment
US Senate Hopeful hearts the Death Penalty

Republican State Senator Scott Brown is favored to make the Republican bid for Ted Kennedy’s old US Senate seat. Without many serious Republican rivals for the seat, it seems he is starting to set his …

Hit and Run Senator Turns Himself in
October 6, 2009 – 4:47 am | No Comment
Hit and Run Senator Turns Himself in

Cambridge State Senator Anthony Galluccio, known for admittedly drinking alcohol and driving, is now back in the headlines for antics behind the wheel.
Last Sunday, Galluccio fled the scene of an accident in Cambridge after sending  …

Disorientation 2009
October 5, 2009 – 9:56 am | No Comment
Disorientation 2009

Boston is no doubt a college town.  And WFNX, the alternative college-centric station, and the Boston Phoenix, the alternative college-centric weekly paper (both owned by the same company) welcomes back the student population every year …

Midnight Monster Madness all Month at the Coolidge
October 3, 2009 – 8:07 pm | No Comment

The leaves are turning, pumpkin beer is on tap, and classic horror is back at the Coolidge for a month of gory slashers and quotable cult flicks that are more likely to make you pee …

Grow A ‘Mo In The Name Of Cancer Research
October 3, 2009 – 3:26 pm | One Comment
Grow A ‘Mo In The Name Of Cancer Research

When it comes to facial hair, younger generations of men seem to avoid moustaches like the plague. Reserved for fathers, cops, and 1970’s porn stars, it’s safe to say that they aren’t the most popular …

Graffiti Artist Hit with Unusual Jail Sentence
October 1, 2009 – 8:43 pm | 2 Comments
Graffiti Artist Hit with Unusual Jail Sentence

Danielle Bremer, the graffiti artist formerly known as ‘Utah,’ has achieved a level of notoriety all aerosol vandals dream of, though not in the way she would have liked.
That’s because earlier today, Bremer was sentenced …

The 8th Annual Boston Tattoo Convention
October 1, 2009 – 6:29 pm | No Comment
The 8th Annual Boston Tattoo Convention

Whether you’re inked yourself, looking for some derma deco, or just admire the body art of others, the 8th Annual Boston Tattoo Convention is a spectacle you simply do not want to miss out on. …

Miami bound Boston flight frisked after bomb threat
October 1, 2009 – 4:38 am | No Comment
Miami bound Boston flight frisked after bomb threat

An American Airlines flight headed to Miami out of Boston yesterday was delayed after a hand written bomb threat was found, causing passengers to be evacuated
The passengers were transferred to another plane headed to Miami …

Yoon Rises From the Political Grave
September 30, 2009 – 5:42 pm | No Comment

Sam Yoon is not a zombie, but the man just refuses to die—politically speaking, of course.
Despite Yoon’s poor showing in the mayoral preliminary election last week—he received 21 percent of the vote, finishing third—Yoon still …

The Yoonolution Will Be Voted On
September 29, 2009 – 12:06 am | No Comment
The Yoonolution Will Be Voted On

Originally, this post was titled ‘The Yoonolution Will Not Be Voted On’ but due to some groundbreaking news via Universal Hub, I’ve tweaked the title as Michael Flaherty announced Sam Yoon joined his ticket as …