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By adamg - 1/7/24 - 6:12 pm
Rob Way with a Dunk's iced coffee

Channel 7's Rob Way, so tired he had to recline on an impromptu snow bench, was still able to bring us the scoop that Methuen got two Dunk's iced coffees worth of snow today.

By adamg - 1/7/24 - 11:30 am
French toast and fruit

Update, 12 p.m. Now snowing in Roslindale.

Here in the highlands along the Hyde Park frontier, we have just enough of a dusting to almost be pretty. But as Doctahdooley shows us, that's not reason to let all those French toast fixin's go to waste.

Rob Adams reported at 8:15 a.m.: Read more.

By adamg - 1/6/24 - 3:03 pm
No bananas

The Dedham Stop & Shop has plenty of milk, eggs and bread, but almost no bananas. Also, the checkout line stretches all the way to the end of the store and then bends back into the bread aisle.

By adamg - 1/5/24 - 9:59 am

Roslindale Village Main Street reports it's cancelled the Winter Farmers Market scheduled for Sunday morning because of the forecast snow.

Got a cancellation to announce? The Gary LaPierre Memorial Cancellation Report is standing by.

By adamg - 1/4/24 - 9:30 pm
Empty bread shelves at one supermarket

Mary Ellen headed over to the West Roxbury Star Market this evening and, as you can see, was confronted with some pretty empty bread shelves in advance of Saturday's storm, which in the annals of New England storms, doesn't seem like it'll be a blockbuster or anything, but, you know, it's been like two years now since we've last gotten major snow, so God only knows how bad it'll get.

By adamg - 12/26/23 - 10:16 am
Fogg in Wolcott Square

Jan drove through some creepy pea soup in Readville's Wolcott Square last night.

Mike shows us the view out his Back Bay window this morning - and reports the barely visible crane in the center pane is just a block away: Read more.

By adamg - 12/25/23 - 11:59 am
Sun coming through the fog at Millennium Park

Mary Ellen started her Christmas with a walk through Millennium Park in West Roxbury.

By adamg - 12/18/23 - 3:19 pm
Rainbow over Cambridge

Did you notice it briefly got lighter for a bit a little after 1? Alisa Bokulich looked out from her office at BU and captured the rainbow that sprang up over Cambridge before it got dark and stormy again.

David Fisher spotted it, too, from his aerie in the Seaport: Read more.

By adamg - 12/18/23 - 2:37 pm
Flooded Fenway

Firefighters, police officers and public-works and Eversource crews earned their pay today as a never ending flood of reports came in about downed trees and utility poles, power outages and flooded roads. Here are some of the reports reported to Boston 311 today: Read more.

By adamg - 12/18/23 - 11:32 am
Storm over the Northeast

The storm overhead as seen by the GOES-East satellite at 11 a.m. Of course, we have to ask: Just imagine if this were snow.

By adamg - 12/18/23 - 9:38 am

Update, 12:45 p.m.: Outage numbers now around 6,112 in Boston, with numerous outages in Hyde Park and Mattapan.

As of 9:30 a.m., Eversource reported more than 3,400 businesses and homes in Boston have lost power - including 1,600 or so in Roxbury, where falling tree limbs knocked out power at 6:32 a.m. and 1,400 in Jamaica Plain, where the power went off at 8:09 a.m.

By adamg - 12/18/23 - 9:19 am
Sandbagged storefront in Harvard Square

Carol Beggy found that at least one Harvard Square property owner was ready for flooding.

By adamg - 12/10/23 - 5:29 pm

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for the Boston area that runs through 7 p.m. on Monday:

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.

By adamg - 12/10/23 - 3:16 pm
People boarding Charon's ferry across the Styx

The T won't be re-enacting Doré's vision of a ferry ride of the damned. Source.

The MBTA reports it's canceled its morning ferries tomorrow due to anticipated high winds and rough seas.

The Hingham ferry should resume service at 11 a.m., the Hingham/Hull/Logan ferry at 2 and the Charlestown ferry at noon, the T says.

By adamg - 11/29/23 - 1:06 pm
Space saver in Roslindale

Roslindale space saver back when we got snow.

Mayor Wu today announced the city will continue its 48-hour post-storm grace period for saving parking spaces for the coming winter, except in the South End and Bay Village, where space saving is never allowed. Read more.

By adamg - 11/7/23 - 12:30 pm
Snowblowers outside the Fletcher Maynard Academy in Cambriddge

Ari Ofsevit spotted the staff at the Fletcher Maynard Academy on Windsor Street in Cambridge preparing for snow season this morning.

By adamg - 10/28/23 - 8:50 pm
Lilacs in bloom in Hyde Park

"I have lilacs!!!" Jan, who lives near the River Street bridge in Hyde Park, reported today.

By adamg - 10/26/23 - 9:36 am
Rainbow over Millennium Park

Mary Ellen captured a relatively rare morning rainbow, over Millennium Park in West Roxbury.

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