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Cambridge Company Creates Map to Show Which Officials Voted For ‘Tech Tax’
In July, when news broke that a lengthy Transportation Bill including a proposition to tack on a 6.25 percent “tech tax” for companies developing certain […]
Slacklining: Walking A Tight Rope At The Esplanade
Sonya Iverson focuses on a spot straight ahead of her as she makes her way across the taunt, thin strap tied to two trees. Maintaining […]
Why Are People From Harvard Obsessed With ‘Sprayable’ Caffeine Products?
When it comes to waking up and staying alert, people often look for a quick fix to get the job done—5-Hour Energy, caffeine strips, and, […]
Juliette Kayyem Is Running for Governor
Juliette Kayyem wasn’t fooling anybody Sunday evening, at a gathering of a couple dozen Democratic activists in Dorchester, claiming to be merely considering a gubernatorial […]
Unlimited Vacation Days Aren’t Always a Perk
The Boston Globe has an above-the-fold front page story on a trend in the startup community that’s been gaining steam for years: unlimited vacation days […]
First EEE Death of the Year
The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) has announced the first human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a Massachusetts resident. EEE was discovered this […]
Fire Department Battles Blaze at South Boston Church
Boston firefighters are battling a blaze at a church in South Boston that has lead to the roof collapsing. Officials were called to St. John […]
Petition Calls For Change to Domestic Violence Laws
Outraged by the fact that the man accused of murdering a Waltham woman just a day after he was let out of jail for allegedly […]
Warner Bros. Lines Up Director James Gray For Boston Mafia Crime Drama White Devil
Is the film industry sick of Boston yet? Absolutely not is what I imagined everyone at Warner Bros is thinking. And they’re not slowing down either. […]
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Allows Online Access to Medical Notes
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) patients will now have online access to the notes that doctors and nurses make about them during care, the […]