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Just a regular guy in the Seaport after the previous 10 years in Southie. Born at St. Margaret's, grew up in Roslindale and Dedham back when the El ran above Washington St. (and student fares were a dime).

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10/25/23 - 2:10 pm Duplicate Gillette will soon no longer be the best South Boston can get 39
10/25/23 - 1:59 pm Judging from the size of the full parking lot, Gillette will soon no longer be the best South Boston can get 39
8/15/23 - 1:39 pm Actually, the Prudential Center Boston's nude beach 27
3/30/23 - 10:33 am Then that's an issue for BPD enforcement <queue laughter> Neighborhood group opposes Japanese food until 2 a.m. near Berklee 21
3/17/23 - 12:12 pm We called it "Jungle Juice" BU tells students resistance to the Borg is not futile 25
3/10/23 - 12:01 pm Nobody wants to work splits, so we have a driver shortage Already slow MBTA subway service just got even slower, T announces 65
2/25/23 - 8:31 am Part of the problem with the dispatchers Lack of dispatchers no longer the only reason the T can't run as many trains 13
1/13/23 - 1:22 pm What? Over? Did you say 'over'? Wu stops posting to her personal Twitter account 49
12/5/22 - 1:36 pm While I would imagine it's some sort of supply-chain issue, Seasonal art display at Bowdoin T stop 15
11/30/22 - 2:04 pm At least the Walpole Mall used to have an Orange Julius Walpole Mall goes the way of the Dedham Mall, only slower, but the arcade remains 15
11/12/22 - 10:23 am It's like "specialty chicken" BU proposes three new buildings as part of $1-billion campus upgrade; also wants to start looking at building over the turnpike 29
10/27/22 - 11:19 am One way for the Commonwealth to spur activity City proposes a 24/7 downtown with more residents, nightlife and a Faneuil Hall Marketplace that once again focuses on local offerings 62
10/12/22 - 11:32 am Spencer Gifts Downtown steakhouse coming out of pandemic slumber 7
8/24/22 - 10:23 pm Take same of the current drivers and dispatchers MBTA to reduce bus service on many lines and keep current reduced subway service in place this fall 43
8/24/22 - 8:05 pm "It's simply too late" City councilors oppose what would be first late-night take out in neighborhood once planned as the City that Always Sleep's first '24/7' district 5
8/19/22 - 1:45 pm And on the northern end Before the Orange Line shut down, officials hired shuttle buses and urged people to not drive downtown - in 1987 16
7/24/22 - 9:08 am They have shirts Drug dealers try to beat the heat, too: Man charged with selling heroin inside Macy's 17
6/25/22 - 11:36 am Well, there is T: The Musical Red Line train derails in South Boston yard 11
6/7/22 - 12:35 pm Not sure why Collins is against the changes Collins vows to fight proposed changes to South Boston bus routes 22
5/31/22 - 1:51 pm Wind direction Citizen complaint of the day: Boston Calling making windows rattle, babies cry for four miles around 63
5/31/22 - 1:49 pm It was definitely the wind on Saturday Citizen complaint of the day: Boston Calling making windows rattle, babies cry for four miles around 63
5/17/22 - 5:03 pm Afternoon rush hour has started at 2pm MBTA releases maps of proposed bus-route revamps 42
5/17/22 - 9:53 am Gunga Galunga The drunken ducks that gave us Make Way for Ducklings 8
5/13/22 - 2:30 am While, yes, the 25% service increase will be nice, Developer makes concessions on proposed suburban-style apartment complex in Hyde Park, but in the end it's still a suburban-style apartment complex 45
4/5/22 - 4:51 pm So let those companies occupy the first-floor ‘retail’ space Board rejects apartment building near Ashmont T station for lack of parking, being too big for its lot, too tall for the neighborhood 74
4/5/22 - 2:36 pm You are correct, it shouldn't be 5 stories. Board rejects apartment building near Ashmont T station for lack of parking, being too big for its lot, too tall for the neighborhood 74
4/5/22 - 2:35 pm And how dare they build a 5-story building Board rejects apartment building near Ashmont T station for lack of parking, being too big for its lot, too tall for the neighborhood 74
4/4/22 - 9:03 am They haven't used chalk in 20 years A T ticket 28
2/16/22 - 1:10 am Big Night Live Large Brighton music venue hopes to open in March 15
2/11/22 - 10:20 am I believe the Link Pass MBTA to phase out CharlieCard sharing; billon-dollar fare system can't deal with it 33
2/3/22 - 11:12 am We had an electric lawnmower Boston councilors to consider outlawing gas-powered leaf blowers, lawn mowers 57
12/7/21 - 11:11 am I remember the Daily Transcript Boston neighborhood newspaper ends publication with a whimper as chain exits city 11
12/2/21 - 10:45 am As a resident of the neighborhood, I agree The City that Always Sleeps: Seaport could get Japanese/Vietnamese noodle bar, but neighborhood group opposes 12:30 a.m. closing time 21
11/19/21 - 1:03 pm Anwar Faisal runs Alpha Management Developer proposes West Roxbury apartment buildings that could draw in commuters from across the Boston area 21
10/24/21 - 9:31 pm There it is! Big whoop 11
9/26/21 - 7:26 pm The good news Good thing the platform at Maverick is extra wide, means room for riders to wait after a train has died 6
7/4/21 - 7:58 pm I think you meant Wedgemere Woo, woo: Sunday choo-choo 23
6/11/21 - 8:12 pm If Jeopardy! can do it... Council to Janey: Don't think about stepping out of line 40
5/25/21 - 8:06 pm I remember ice skating on Sprague Pond several times Sprague Pond in Readville is OK, but could it be great? 14
4/26/21 - 6:49 pm The T often bustituted Lowell service on weekends MBTA, Keolis make moves toward a commuter-rail system with more frequent service 26
4/26/21 - 5:32 pm Great. Now please restore weekend service MBTA, Keolis make moves toward a commuter-rail system with more frequent service 26
3/27/21 - 1:48 am The SL3 has remained busy Imagine if the Blue Line had been extended to Brighton 25
3/16/21 - 7:49 pm Considering the train was passing over a switch MBTA says it wants to find out why one of its brand-spanking-new Orange Line trains derailed at Wellington today; in the meantime, riders will get buses instead 17
3/15/21 - 4:24 pm These service reductions On first day with fewer trains, Orange Line circles two drains 18
1/28/21 - 12:55 am In five years of taking the Silver Line often The T's bendi bois don't deal well with the snow on South Huntington Avenue 11
1/21/21 - 3:55 pm This does NOT seem like a good idea Feel freer to move about the state, starting Monday 24
1/17/21 - 5:30 pm I'm wondering who gave him Gun- and knife-toting drug dealer arrested outside Southampton Street shelter, police say 9
1/10/21 - 10:15 pm I'm hoping Insurrectionist in Chief to honor Patriots coach 32
12/19/20 - 7:49 pm The LTK in the Seaport Legal Seafood shuts Charlestown outpost 7
12/2/20 - 11:52 pm My favorite places on that stretch, decades ago, If you demand food from chains, you need to get down to the Dedham/Boston line 20

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