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Scary: What the Back Bay Looks Like Under 25 Feet of Water
Scary: What the Back Bay Looks Like Under 25 Feet of Water. Photoillustrator Nickolay Lamm created images depicting what some cities in the U.S. will […]
Will Mayor Menino Add ‘College Professor’ to His Résumé?
Will Mayor Menino Add ‘College Professor’ to His Résumé? That’s what the Herald speculates, saying that Menino is weighing offers from Boston University, Suffolk, and […]
Larry Bird Thinks Basketball Shouldn’t Be Played In Domes
Larry Bird Doesn’t Think Basketball Should Be Played In Domes. Writing about how the venue has outgrown the NCAA basketball championship game (as anyone who’s […]
B.C. Students Who Gave Out Condoms ‘Shocked’ By Administration’s Response
B.C. Students Who Handed Out Condoms ‘Shocked’ By Letter from Administration. “This letter out of nowhere that was threatening—and kind of bizarrely vaguely threatening—was really […]
Tom Brady and Gisele Go New York House-a-Hunting
Three Bucks! Two Bags! One pair of international celebrities. Not content with their California mansion, everyone’s favorite passer of spirals and wearer of angel wings (respectively) […]
Bank of America to Bringing ATMs With Video Chat to Boston
Bank of America to Offer ATMs Where You Can Video Chat with Tellers. Boston is the first market in the U.S. to get the new […]
Massachusetts School Districts With the Highest-Paid Teachers
Massachusetts School Districts With the Highest-Paid Teachers. The Boston Business Journal rounds up the average 2012 teacher salary of 327 school districts in Massachusetts. Topping […]
Mayor Menino Calls for Review of Taxi Service
Mayor Menino Calls for Review of Taxi Service. Barely a day after the Globe‘s deep dive into the city’s cab system hit newsstands, Mayor Menino […]
Caroline Kennedy May Be Tapped As U.S. Ambassador to Japan
Caroline Kennedy May Be Tapped As U.S. Ambassador to Japan. The appointment “is almost certain to thrill the Japanese,” Emily Heil reports after weeks of […]
Boston Police Pose As Punk Rockers To Break Up House Shows
Boston Police Are Posing As Punk Rockers To Break Up House Shows. And their efforts are pretty funny (bostonbeatgang@gmail.com?!). Luke O’Neil writes: “They’re posing as […]
From the Archives: What We’re (Re-)Reading About Mayor Tom Menino
1. Mayor Menino once semi-prank-called now-Globe editor Brian McGrory. Billy Baker wrote in 2010 of the feud between Menino and Don Chiofaro: City Hall, it […]
Mayor Menino Is Popular, But Residents Split On Another Run
Mayor Tom Menino Is Popular, But Residents Split On Another Run. A poll out today conducted for the Globe by the Survey Center at the […]
Martha Coakley Is ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About DOMA Arguments
Martha Coakley Is ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About DOMA Arguments. Before the Supreme Court started hearing oral arguments today about DOMA, Coakley shared some thoughts with the […]
Babson Selects First-Ever Female President
Babson Selects First-Ever Female President. Former Lt. Gov. Kerry Healey starts July 1. [AP] The Ugly Reality of Finding a Job When You’re Older Than […]
Surprise! MBTA Learns That Everyone Wants Late Night Service
Everyone wants the T to run later. The MBTA surveyed riders to find out whether people were interested in late night service, and if so […]