Sunset over the Atlantic as seen from Black Falcon Pier
By adamg - 2/6/25 - 9:10 am

Butternugz enjoyed the sunrise this morning from the tip of the Black Falcon Pier before the snow started.

Satellite view of clouds over New England and the Atlantic shortly before 5 p.m.
By adamg - 1/19/25 - 5:10 pm

The portents-full view from the GOES-East satellite shortly before 5 p.m.

Fore! Golfer tees off in the snow at George Wright today
By adamg - 1/12/25 - 10:25 pm

Who says nobody golfs in the winter? Roving UHub photographer Pete from Roslindale spotted this guy playing through at the George Wright Golf Course in Hyde Park today - and with any luck not braining any cross-country skiers.

Satellite and smashed car on Washington Street downtown in the snow
By adamg - 1/11/25 - 11:47 am

Celtics1985 wandered around downtown Boston and the Back Bay this morning, snapping scenes in the snow, including the satellite smashed into an Altima on Washington Street and a trash truck coming through an alley: Read more.

Iced over sidewalk on Neptune Road in East Boston
By adamg - 12/26/24 - 2:32 pm

Across Boston, disgusted residents are filing 311 complaints about sidewalks that are still unwalkable nearly a week after the snowstorm, such as this one about the conditions on Neptune Road in East Boston.

Line of salt trucks waiting to pick up salt at Public Works shed in West Roxbury
By adamg - 12/24/24 - 9:24 am

On a trip to Millennium Park this morning, Mary Ellen spotted a line of salters waiting to pick up some fresh salt at the Public Works salt shed next to the park.

By adamg - 12/22/24 - 5:49 pm

The Swellesley Report is filing dispatches from the front lines of a war that's erupted in normally bucolic Wellesley between people who just want to do some sledding and a gardening group that is trying to keep them off a prime hill to protect the tulips and other plantings at the bottom of the hill. Read more.

Orb in the snow at Mount Auburn Cemetery
By adamg - 12/21/24 - 11:40 pm

Our own Swirlygrrl attended Solstice, an annual winter show at Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge last night. Read more.

Gallivan Boulevard, unplowed
By adamg - 12/20/24 - 11:17 pm

Bostonians filled the 311 lines with plenty of road snow complaints today, such as this complaint at 7:16 p.m. about Gallivan Boulevard (which, granted, is a state road, not a city responsibility): Read more.

French toast with syrup on a Christmas-tree plate
By adamg - 12/20/24 - 9:42 am

Rob Adams looked out his window this morning and knew just what to do: Make some festive French toast. Read more.

By adamg - 12/12/24 - 9:57 am

Jeremy Reiner reports it's been 1,019 days since the last time Boston has seen six or more inches of snow in a single day, the fifth longest such streak since 1891.

Snowball in person's hand in Cambridge
By adamg - 12/5/24 - 9:19 am

Grant Gould shows us the first snowball of the season, made fresh this morning in West Cambridge.

By adamg - 11/24/24 - 11:48 am

It's still too early to say for sure, but NWS is at least raising the possibility of snow on Thanksgiving, and so the French Toast Alert gnomes are frantically looking up French Toast recipes again (it's been awhile since they've needed them).

Noman after the storm
By adamg - 2/13/24 - 3:59 pm

Voo Doo reports:

Look, I made a No Man!

By adamg - 2/13/24 - 9:30 am

And that means you'll have until 4 p.m. on Thursday to save your parking space, the one you've so arduously dug out (except in the South End and Bay Village, where space savers are never allowed).

By adamg - 2/12/24 - 10:19 am

Mayor Wu has declared a snow emergency for Tuesday, which means BPS schools and municipal buildings will be shut. Read more.

Look at all that salt
By adamg - 1/22/24 - 12:55 pm

A gagging citizen files a 311 complaint about the amount of salt Boston Public Works has put down over the past week: Read more.

A snow Mission Hill
By adamg - 1/16/24 - 1:48 pm

Handmaid captured Mission Hill in today's snow.