Spanning the Web


Taking you around the internet for your afternoon enjoyment.

1204660454Thank God. We can finally get a f*cking tattoo: A bill in the legislature would remove penalties like the $300 fine for blaspheming and the $20 fine for spitting on the sidewalk. [BostonHerald.com]


You can probably get a good deal on a gently used car right now: Repo men are doing a healthy business in this worsening economy. [WCVB]

Big turnout in the smallest state: The Ver-Tex-Io Island primaries are underway, and turnout is heavy in Rhode Island. [ProJo.com]

Yet another reason we don’t live a life of crime: Lawrence police are dealing with a bizarre trend in which criminals are mutilating their fingertips to avoid prosecution. [WCVB]

And here’s what Bostonista and Chowder have for you.

What happens in Ledyard doesn’t stay in Ledyard: We know what’s new at Connecticut’s casinos.

But we also know what’s happening on South Beach: Chowder finds a South Beach Diet-friendly dish at Pho & I.