- Some young artists from Cape Verdean Community Unido worked on a mural to honor the revitalization of Dudley Street. The MBTA owned the site of the mural, objected to it, and forced a change. [Boston Globe]
- The large X-Men mural on a Lincoln Street building in Allston will be gone in less than two weeks. [Boston Globe]
- Hurricane Bill isn't really headed for Massachusetts, but the storm will create rip tides, high seas, strong winds and heavy rains off of Cape Cod and coastal regions. [Boston Globe]
- Boston detailed plans to fight the H1N1 virus. School begins before the vaccine will be ready. [WCVB]
- Martha’s Vineyard business owners hope the first family can change a dismal summer economy. [Boston Herald]
- Sarah Palin moving to Rhode Island? She can't see Cambridge from there. [WCVB]
- A naked, not to mention autographed, picture of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis was found in one of 610 boxes of
crapsignificant personal artifacts owned by the late Andy Warhol. [AP via Google]
- Caster Semenya, 18, of South Africa won the women's 800m world championship gold medal in Berlin on Wednesday by such a wide margin that theIAAF wants her to prove she really is female. [The Guardian]
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