--Are you freaking out over the fact that the St. Patrick's Day parade falls on the same day as Palm Sunday, March 16? 'Cause the press sure seems to be making a fuss. [Boston Herald, Boston Globe]

--The local papers are bombarding us with Foreclosure Doom. Foreclosures in Massachusetts are up 128% in January. Bus tours of foreclosed homes might reflect a corresponding increase. [Boston Globe]

--A Globe blog post headlined "Suburbs, the future slums?" doesn't lighten the feeling of dread. [Boston Real Estate Now Globe blog]

--A Bunker Hill Community College student won $3.5 million at Mohegan Sun. Guess she doesn't have to worry about a foreclosure. [Boston Globe]

--The missing college kids, one from Bridgewater State, were found. And their story just got more confusing, if that's possible. [Boston Herald]

--And does Mitt Romney have the right to be pissed that the rumors of John McCain's extramarital shenanigans are coming to light now? Was someone sitting on the story until after McCain bagged the nomination? [Boston Daily]

--Did Boston NOW make a boo-boo that is way bigger than a garden-variety typo? As in, a swastika in the sudoku? [Boston Daily]

Sun spot at the See Sun from the Chinese New Year festivities by crookedroadpix from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.