It was a very busy week in the race for U.S. Senate. Things started to get heated as the candidates continue to race toward the April 30 primaries. We saw candidates…
Pest Control Workers Find Guns
Two South End residents face weapons charges today after pest control inspectors found guns in their apartment. Sayira Cooper, 24, of the South End, and Dannie E. Levy, 29, of Mattapan…
12 Tips for Healthier Grocery Shopping
Back in November of last year, my neighborhood of Charlestown lost its grocery store. As a result, instead of walking up the street and shopping in familiar surroundings, I’ve been relegated to shopping…
Pet of the Week: Bette Midler the Green-Eyed Cat
Looking to adopt a pet? Now up for adoption at the Animal Rescue League of Boston is Bette. Bette Midler is a very cute 6-year-old spayed female cat. This young lady…
Week in Review: Ink Block Construction to Start, Hepatitis B Scare at BMC
The following were the top headlines on South End Patch from April 1 to April 5, 2013: Police: Arrest Made for Attempted Dwight Street Break-Ins Boston Police arrested a Dwight…
Mass. Tax Plans: Too Much, Too Soon? Or Too Little, Too Slow?
Massachusetts legislators this week answered Gov. Deval Patrick’s ambitious plan to raise $ 1.9 billion for transportation and education with a $ 500 million plan of their own, which says the governor…
Renovations Continue at Blackstone and Franklin Square Parks
If you’ve walked by either Blackstone or Franklin Parks on Washington Street lately, you’ll notice the large fountains are gone, and in their place is a chain link fence and a backhoe. …
State House News Service Weekly Roundup: Games People Play
There have been rifts over the gas tax and collective bargaining rights, skirmishes over sentencing reforms and more serious disagreements about casinos – not once but twice. But not since the great…
Commonwealth v. Pacheco (Lawyers Weekly No. 10-060-13)
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