--The factory that exploded in Danvers just happened to have more than twice the approved amount of flammable materials. [Boston Herald]
--A grand jury is looking into steroids use in the Boston PD. [Boston Globe]
--"Paper or...?" A State Senator wants to impose a tax on plastic grocery bags that will eventually top out at 15 cents. A City Councilor wants to ban them in Boston. [Boston Globe]
--Another City Councilor wants to cap the number of student renters in a single apartment. [WCVB]
Update: Boston Zoning Commission has unanimously passed the measure. [Boston Daily]
--Pizza prices are rising around town, and free breadbaskets may be on the way out. [BostonNOW]
--Celtic guard Ray Allen was spotted in Borders buying books on retirement planning "for a friend." [Boston Herald]
--John McCain is fundraising in Boston tonight. No mention whether VP-hopeful Mitt Romney will be attending. [WBZ]
Image of Pee-Wee chilling at Hubba-Hubba by yours truly from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.
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