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No, no, it's not dead, it's just resting

Roving UHub photographer Jiaan Hyland gives us a look at the scene on D Street just off Summer, where an 18-wheeler was resting comfortably on its side around 1 p.m.

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Foul play not suspected in death of elderly man whose body was found in South...

A man in his late 70s or early 80s, whose last known address was in Walpole, was found dead this morning near a bench in Marine Park near Castle Island in South Boston, the Suffolk County District...

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Eight-story residential building in South Boston will have units for people...

Developer Mark Edwards has filed plans with the BPDA for a 150-unit building - with 70 marketed as "workforce" housing for middle-income residents - at Dorchester Avenue and B Street in South...

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The streetcar disaster Boston forgot

Your long read of the day: Street car plunge, 46 drowned.But let's not forget the Bussey Street train disaster.

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GE gets city nod for $200-million Fort Point HQ

The BPDA (formerly BRA) board yesterday approved GE's $200-million plans to turn two old Fort Point buildings into its new corporate headquarters. In addition to housing GE brass and support staff, the...

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Oh, hey, whadaya say, track woes at Broadway

Yes, of course there are delays on the Red Line this fine rush hour. Only "minor" ones, due to track problems at Broadway, the T assures us.

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New to South Boston: Drive-in condos

Eileen Murphy happened upon this Southie storrowing on East 1 Street around 8 last night. No injuries, at least.Jason Muth reports the driver may have been trying to get around a large truck on the...

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Council could seek 15 new liquor licenses for projects in Dorchester, South...

The Boston City Council tomorrow considers asking the state legislature for 12 new liquor licenses for the South Bay Town Center project in Dorchester and 3 for the Seaport Square complex in the South...

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Don't you even think of landing your Cessna in Brookline

Wicked Local Brookline reports Town Meeting tonight banned the landing of manned aircraft in residential areas. What? Was somebody with a GE logo on their car spotted prowling around town? No, must be...

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Hello, Helipad

Hi, I'm back.[EDIT] Sorry, but I had it wrong when I described one of the locations proposed for the heliport. It's not on Fish Pier but on the pier that goes out from behind the Blue Hills Bank...

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Do androids dream of electric sheep driving cars in the Seaport?

WBZ reports a Cambridge company plans to begin testing self-driving cars in the South Boston Waterfront by the end of the year. But a company honcho cautions not to expect widespread use of the vehicle...

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W. B. Mason ordered to rehire, at least temporarily, two workers it fired...

A federal judge in Boston today issued a temporary restraining order against W.B. Mason that requires it to rehire two drivers who claimed they were fired last year during a successful organizing...

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Watch South Boston grow - from space

Google has, of course, created a viewer that lets you watch South Boston develop through satellite images taken between 1986 and 2016.H/t Mark Gibbs.

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Boston to experiment with demand pricing at parking meters; Back Bay, Seaport...

Mayor Walsh announced today that the cost of parking at a meter in the Back Bay and the South Boston Waterfront will jump Jan. 3 in a program to see if raising prices can reduce congestion along local...

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How to Write an Informative Essay

An informative essay is type of essay or writing that has the objective of informing or educating given audience. The purpose of the informative essay is to educate the person reading it about a...

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Sneakerville, USA: Reebok picks Seaport building for HQ

The Boston Business Journal reports Reebok has picked the the Innovation & Design Building in the Seaport for its new headquarters.It'll join New Balance (Brighton) and Converse (North Station) in...

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Man shot on D Street in South Boston

Mon, 12/12/2016 - 20:10Shortly after 8 p.m. at 165 D St., Monica Cannon reports. The homicide unit was called in due to the severity of his injuries.Free tagging: GunsD StreetNeighborhoods: South...

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Remember that IndyCar thing? It had some interesting accounting

As in none, basically. WCVB reports.

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Cryotherapy

Cryo (cold) therapy finally made its way to the US in Boston. At Fire and Ice Spa in Dedham you can experience Whole Body Cryotherapy, also known as WBC where temperature reach -150 °C in Celsius. If...

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Medical Training

Boston Career Institute Provides medical training, programs, courses and certifications, 6 month programs, CPR.Neighborhoods: BostonAllstonBack BayBay VillageBeacon...

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