- John Quincy Adams was ready for Twitter 200 years ago. His diary entries will finally become tweets. [AP via Boston.com, Bostonist]
- A survey released today reveals a predictable yet disappointing racial divide in opinions on the Henry Louis Gates Jr. arrest controversy. [Boston Globe]
- State health officials from the Division of Professional Licensure found 56 violations at 163 beauty/barber shops performed a sting on Boston beauty and barber shops over the past month. Each violation carries a $100 fine. Many establishments were in compliance. [WCVB]
- In order to battle spreading sexually transmitted diseases among Boston's teenagers, the city is launching a "safer-sex" campaign using Facebook, YouTube, etc. [Boston Globe]
- Tim Pawlenty, the Republican Governor of Minnesota and presidential wanna-be, is now the second GOP governor to use the Bay State and the health insurance issue as a platform to run for the White House. At least, he's not our own leader, right Mitt Romney? [Boston Herald]
- The Catholic Diocese of Worcester sold St. Margaret Mary Church to Upper Room Family International Church of Worcester for $555,000. [Worcester Telegram & Gazette]
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