Looking to take Silver Line service out of the South End on Sunday? Well, you may want to keep shoveling out that car (or call a cab). As crews continue to dig out from the blizzard, MBTA service will remain suspended Sunday. Starting at 2 p.m., limited subway and bus service […]
MBTA Service Shutdown Through Sunday
As crews continue to dig out from the blizzard, MBTA service will remain suspended Sunday. The goal is to have service restored by Monday. Feb. 11, according to MBTA.com/weather. “The safety of customers and employees continues to be the MBTA’s top priority,” according to the site. “This continued suspension of service allows MBTA […]
Pet of the Week: Coco, 5-Year-Old Pit Bull Mix
Looking to adopt a pet? Now up for adoption at the Animal Rescue League of Boston is Coco. Coco is an independent, 5-year-old pit bull mix who was found as a stray in Franklin County. He enjoys playing with other large dogs, though he does prefer the ladies to the males here in our […]
Week in Review: Blizzard Hits the South End, Boston Chops Opening Soon
The following are the top headlines on Fenway-Kenmore Patch from Feb. 4 to Feb 8, 2013: Blizzard Photos: Stick Your Camera Out the Window! It’s easy to upload your photos. Just click the “upload” button. Man Sentenced to 20 Years in Jail for South End Drunk Driving Crash A Dorchester man […]
MAP: How Much Snow Has Fallen in the South End?
The map above, provided by the National Weather Service, shows snowfall in the past 24 hours. It is updated every 6 hours. This is not a map showing overall snow depth: It only tracks the amount of snow that has fallen in the past day. The map is centered around the red marker, which […]
Massachusetts Travel Ban Remains in Effect
A statewide travel ban remained in effect Saturday morning, as a serious winter storm continued to drop snow on the Boston area and other parts of Massachusetts. In a call to NECN, Gov. Deval Patrick said conditions were improving slowly but that because the storm was still ongoing the travel ban would remain in […]
Photos: Blizzard of 2013 Hits the South End
The forecasts were true – more than 24 inches of snow fell on the streets, houses, cars and parks in the South End, burying fire hydrants, cars and snowing residents inside. South End Patch went out and took some photos, and you sent some in. Here were the top photos from this weekend’s storm […]
State Driving Ban Ends at 4 p.m.
The state driving ban will be lifted at 4 p.m. Saturday. Gov. Deval Patrick tweeted from his official account just before 1 p.m.: “Driving ban lifted immediately for Nantucket County & for all communities west of I-91; driving ban lifted statewide as of 4 PM,” Gov. Deval Patrick tweeted from his official @MassGovernor account. […]
Boston Snow Emergency Parking Ban Remains in Effect
Boston’s parking ban on major roads throughout the city will remain in effect, the mayor announced on Saturday afternoon. “We’re halfway there,” Mayor Menino said. “Our crews have been out there, non-stop, and our residents have listened to the early warnings to stay home and stay off the roads. We’re not out of the […]
MBTA Service Suspended Saturday
The now two-day blizzard that has crushed Boston has caused the MBTA to stay shut down through Saturday. “Due to the impacts of a severe winter storm, MBTA service will remain suspended on all modes Saturday, February 9, 2013,” says a post on MBTA.com. MBTA personnel will be clearing tracks in an effort […]