The following are the top stories on South End Patch from May 20 to May 24, 2013: 17 Boston Mayoral Candidates Submit Signatures Tuesday at 5 p.m. was the deadline…
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Local Veterans Face Long Waits for VA Benefits
Returning veterans are now facing a new enemy at home—long wait times for their disability claims. The waiting times started increasing in 2010 when U.S. troops were withdrawn from Iraq causing…
Should Massachusetts Prosecute 17-Year-Olds as Adults?
Massachusetts is currently one of only 11 states that tries 17-year-olds as adults. A bill passed this week by the state’s House of Representatives would make these teenagers juvenile defenders, according to…
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in Real Time
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State House News Service Weekly Roundup: Exit 10A
The rush from Beacon Hill to the westbound turnpike this week had as much to do with two of Worcester’s political sons beating feet from the capitol as with the impending Memorial…
Fallen Service Members Honored on Boston Common
With over 33,000 small American flags planted in the ground on Boston Common, dozens gathered nearby Thursday to pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in service to…
Memorial Day Weekend Traffic in Real Time
If you’re on a mobile device, click here to view the map. When you’re done getting gas and packing the car, check out the live results from MapQuest above to see…
Where’s the Cheapest Gas in the South End?
Click here for a full-screen view of the gas price map. If you don’t see a map of the South End automatically, click the magnifying glass in the upper right to enter your…
Police Make Big Cocaine Trafficking Bust in the South End
Boston police executed a Federal Court search warrant at 4 Westminster Street at 8:15 p.m. on Monday, May 20. Officers saw their target park across the street from his address in…
South End Open Houses: Add Your Listings for May 25-26
Realtors, this is your space. Upload photos of the houses you’re showing this weekend and enter the property’s details in the caption. Selling your Back Bay, Beacon Hill, Charlestown, North End…