Food fight: McDonald's sues Boston Market over back rent at turnpike rest areas

By adamg - 1/27/23 - 2:20 pm

McDonald's today sued Boston Market, for the second time, over rent it says the chicken chain owes for subleases at Massachusetts Turnpike rest areas in Framingham, Westborough and Ludlow. Read more.

Boston consulting firm hired by Twitter's old management sues because the new owner won't pay it for the work it did

By adamg - 1/19/23 - 4:03 pm

Charles River Associates, which says it was hired by Twitter to help it figure out how to make Elon Musk pay $44 billion for the company after he tried to back out of the deal, today sued Musk's newest acquisition for the $2.2 million it says it's owed for the work - times two or, even better, three, plus 18% annual interest. Read more.

Woman says she has no idea how a loaded gun with a defaced serial number wound up in her purse as she entered a courthouse to support her boyfriend at his arraignment on gun charges

By adamg - 1/5/23 - 9:59 pm

A Mattapan woman was ordered held today pending a dangerousness hearing on charges she tried bringing a loaded gun into Suffolk Superior Court this morning, Boston Police and the Suffolk County District Attorney's office report. Read more.

Non-profit sues supermarket on its South End land to move out by the end of July so it can put up a residential tower

The Cmart
By adamg - 1/3/23 - 7:30 pm

Update, 6/30/23: Case dismissed.

The Chinatown Consolidated Benevolent Association says the owner of the C-Mart supermarket has known since at least 2019 its lease on association land at Washington and Herald streets would not be renewed when it ends this July and yet is acting as if the lease will actually be extended. Read more.

Man charged with gang-related stabbing inside Suffolk Superior Courthouse; pal also charged in connection with incident

By adamg - 6/21/19 - 1:24 pm

State Police report a man was arrested yesterday for allegedly stabbing a man during a fight inside Suffolk Superior Court on Jan. 2 - after somehow slipping a knife past security. Read more.

Man stabbed inside Suffolk Superior Courthouse

By adamg - 1/2/19 - 12:26 pm

State Police report a man was stabbed on the second floor of the Suffolk Superior Courthouse in Pemberton Square - where all visitors are supposed to go through metal detectors. Read more.