June 3, 2008
Bite Size News
--Only five percent of the commonwealth's taxpayers went uninsured after the new law requiring health insurance went into effect. [WBZ]
--William Bulger, former UMass president and brother of Whitey, is back in the news. Bulger's former law partner has been disbarred for encouraging clients to lie about Whitey's whereabouts. William Bulger was investigated but was not charged for the same offense. [Boston Globe]
--Surviving Grady has another reason to freak out with the news that Hazel Mae is leaving NESN. They are already fretting over other potential tragedies, such as losing Manny to "a bizarre accident involving two dwarfs and a deli slicer." [Surviving Grady]
--Watch two videos to see how the Grove Hall neighborhood has changed for the better over the years. [Third Decade]
--While all the talk of Ted Kennedy has been about his recent surgery, the Track Gals gave us a little glimpse into why he has been so pro-Obama--a distaste for Bill Clinton. [Boston Herald Inside Track]
--The tanking economy affects kittehs, too. Pet owners are cutting back on vet visits and seeking ways to afford pet food, including visiting food pantries with pet food offerings. [MSNBC]
Image of the Kennedy Library by tommyvon from photos tagged "Bostonist" on Flickr.


