The state senate voted Tuesday to spend $ 200 million in rainy day cash to balance the budget and freeze the unemployment insurance rates businesses pay, according to The Republican. The bill is part of an effort to close a projected $ 515 million shortfall in this fiscal year’s $ 32 billion budget, causing […]
Things to Know in the South End Today, Feb. 15: Temps to Hit 50 Degrees Today
1. Weather: The National Weather Service is predicting a mostly sunny day with a high of 50 degrees. It’s too early to be spring, but after last weekend, we’ll take it. 2. Special Dinner at Estragon: Codorniu will host an exclusive vintner dinner at Estragon Tapas Bar (700 Harrison Ave.) tonight at 7:30 p.m. Guests will be provided […]
Boston Man Charged with Assault and Battery on a Police Officer, Unlawful Possession of a Weapon
Officers were called to the intersection of Lenox Street and Shawmut Avenue, where there were reports of people throwing snowballs at cars. Officers spoke to a group of six to nine people, all of whom a witness claimed were throwing snowballs at cars. Officers recognized two of the people in the group and stopped […]
South End Open Houses: Add Your Listings for Feb. 16-17
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 Charlestown, North End, Beacon Hill, Back Bay or South End place without a Realtor? Consider yourself invited to add your photos and details into the mix. Please upload one […]
Dear v. Devaney, et al. (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-026-13)
NOTICE: All slip opinions and orders are subject to formal revision and are superseded by the advance sheets and bound volumes of the Official Reports. If you find a typographical error or other formal error, please notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Judicial Court, John Adams Courthouse, 1 Pemberton Square, Suite 2500, Boston, MA 02108-1750; […]
What Sold in the South End: Two-Bedroom Upton St. Condo for $1.1M
Realtors & Homeowners: Add your photos of recently sold homes to this gallery! It’s easy—just sign into your Patch account (or sign into Patch using your Facebook account). Click the “Upload Photos & Videos” button and follow the directions. The property’s address, sale price, listing agent and other details can be included in the photo’s […]
Graziano, et al. v. Riley, et al. (Lawyers Weekly No. 11-025-13)
NOTICE: All slip opinions and orders are subject to formal revision and are superseded by the advance sheets and bound volumes of the Official Reports. If you find a typographical error or other formal error, please notify the Reporter of Decisions, Supreme Judicial Court, John Adams Courthouse, 1 Pemberton Square, Suite 2500, Boston, MA 02108-1750; […]
Capuano Mulling Run for Governor’s Seat
U.S. Rep. Michael Capuano told WBUR News that he will take the next several months to think about whether to run for the governor’s seat next year, when Deval Patrick’s term expires. “Part of me thinks that some of the more interesting, more important fights over the next several years might be conducted at […]
Boston Police Using a Honda Civic as ‘Bait’ for Car Thieves
Apparently, catching car thieves and fishing are more similar than you think. Thanks to a donation to the Boston Police Department, detectives will now be using “bait,” a 2000 Honda Civic, to catch car thieves in the city. The choice of a 2000 Honda Civic as “bait” was deliberate, as it’s listed as […]
Where to Eat in the South End on Valentine’s Day
Looking to take you and your sweetie out to eat to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Here’s a quick rundown of what some of the top restaurants in the neighborhood are offering. Aquitaine Restaurant – 569 Tremont StreetHours: 5:30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Highlights: Aquitaine will be having a special a la carte dinner for sweethearts, with appetizer choices like […]