So close ...
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Back Bay
By adamg - 1/19/20 - 5:40 pm
Leslee spotted this imploring message to our local NFL quarterback inscribed in the ice on the Public Garden lagoon today.
By adamg - 1/15/20 - 3:36 pm
The Globe reports the restaurant with the sky-high views will be closing forever in April - along with the Skywalk.
By adamg - 1/14/20 - 9:38 am
It's usually pretty windy at the base of the Hancock at Clarendon Street and St. James Avenue, but this might be a bit extreme even for that spot. Sean Donahue spotted this pair this morning, wonders: "Huh?"
By MauriceTheCat - 1/13/20 - 12:07 pm
At about 7:30 this morning some high school students set off firecrackers inside Back Bay Station, causing many in the station to believe there were gunshots being fired. It is believed that the students attend Snowden International High School, which is part of Boston Public Schools.
By adamg - 1/10/20 - 9:17 am
The Boston Sun reports the latest on the saga of the Newbury Street dispensary that never opened, but still wants to, only now with an expanded market. Read more.
By adamg - 1/9/20 - 9:18 pm
WCVB reports a Northeastern student from Boston has been diagnosed with measles. The story provides a list of places where the student might have spread the virus to people not protected by vaccination.
By adamg - 1/8/20 - 4:37 pm
Pete shows us the sunshine that followed the squall that flaked up Boston for a bit this afternoon.
By adamg - 1/5/20 - 3:07 pm
A concerned citizen files a 311 complaint about Postal Service rubber bands strewn all over Beacon Street: Read more.
By adamg - 1/1/20 - 6:25 pm
A concerned citizen filed a 311 complaint over what appears to be a crash early on New Year's Day at the intersection of Beacon and Berkeley streets: Read more.
By adamg - 1/1/20 - 2:13 pm
David Parsons took in the Back Bay as the New Year arrived.
Leslee captured the Public Garden bridge on First Night: Read more.
By adamg - 12/29/19 - 4:31 pm
A concerned citizen filed a 311 complaint about this long message scribbled on the side of a building at the corner of Gloucester Street and Commonwealth Avenue in the Back Bay.
By adamg - 12/28/19 - 9:48 pm
WHDH reports the worker was hit in the head with ballast while working on First Night preparations this morning on Boylston Street between Clarendon and Berkeley streets.
By adamg - 12/27/19 - 6:09 pm
Jonathan Berk watched the double sunset at the Esplanade lagoon today.
By adamg - 12/25/19 - 4:27 pm
Greg C. was among those who ventured onto the ice at the Public Garden lagoon today.
By adamg - 12/25/19 - 1:16 pm
The Boston Fire Department reports firefighters responded to 128 Newbury St., between Clarendon and Dartmouth streets at 9:50 a.m. for what turned into a 3-alarm fire. Read more.
By Irma la Douce - 12/25/19 - 12:02 pm
Santa spent Christmas morning playing holiday tunes for the enjoyment of patrons outside the Starbucks on Boylston, near the Pru.
By adamg - 12/24/19 - 11:10 am
Patrick Marvin spotted the lord of Mt. Crumpit at the Public Garden yesterday.
By adamg - 12/21/19 - 4:31 pm
Berklee College of Music and Boston Conservatory at Berklee students perform Pedro Osuna's arrangement of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," with vocalist Shalyah Fearing and cellist Nathaniel Taylor.
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Recent Back Bay crime
Woman stabbed on the Esplanade, 6/28/19