Hyde Park Avenue

She found Nemo - in Jamaica Plain

Nemo?

But as Katken shows, he's not doing so well.

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Woman run down by drag racers on Hyde Park Avenue

Teen arrested; driver of green Civic or Honda black Acura Integra also sought.

She could lose a leg (dear Channel 4: Hyde Park Avenue isn't just in Hyde Park; you make that mistake every single time).

Every few months, police crack down on Civic-driving drag racers who show up from across the state on either Hyde Park Avenue or Washington Street. Poor woman.

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Hyde Park Papa Gino's held up at shotgunpoint

Channel 4 reports police are looking for four guys who walked into the Cleary Square Papa Gino's just after 11 p.m. on Saturday and held the place up - right around the corner from the Hyde Park police station. All wore white ski masks; two carried sawed-off shotguns:

Store employees, who were all in their teens, and a manager, were ordered to lay face down on the ground, police said. Workers told police one of the employees was pistol whipped

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Quality service on the Mother Brook

A contractor for the state (I assume) has been busy in recent months dredging and re-lining the Mother Brook near where it connects with the Neponset. In the process, the company's cleared away a lot of brush and brambles and trees (oh my), exposing such things as the side of the old Morrell Builders Supply Co. building on Hyde Park Avenue (now the PMDI building). At least at Hyde Park Avenue, the work makes the brook seem a lot wider (you can also see they haven't yet taken out the three pipes that were diverting the brook for awhile):

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Open and shut

Blessing of God

One of these days, I'll make it into the Blessing of God market on Hyde Park Avenue, simply because I love the name - if they're actually open when I head down that way.

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Blessed are the pizzamakers

Bendecidos

On Hyde Park Avenue in Forest Hills.

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