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Kayakers rescued from Boston Harbor buoy after being spotted by somebody with binoculars at JFK Library

By adamg - 3/31/19 - 2:01 pm

Boston Police report a kayak trip into Dorchester Bay went awry for two men yesterday afternoon after their kayak took on water and sank, forcing them - and their dog - to swim through 40-degree waters to a nearby buoy, which they grabbed onto, hoping for rescue. Read more.

Setting sun over the city

By adamg - 8/30/15 - 8:07 pm
Setting sun from Thompson Island

Manu enjoyed the sunset from Thompson Island this evening.

Our own Flying Dutchman?

By adamg - 12/1/13 - 1:05 pm
Abandoned sailboat

Boston Harbor Beacon reports this apparently abandoned sailboat on Thompson Island yesterday looked suspiciously like the sailboat that sat abandoned on Carson Beach for months after Hurricane Sandy dislodged it from its moorings.

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