James "Whitey" Bulger was held without bail today at federal court in Boston. William "Billy" Bulger waved at his brother Whitey Bulger in court. Court authorities are working to determine if Bulger and Catherine Greig can afford an attorney. Bulger said he could if the court gave him his money back. The latest news from Bulger's arrest includes a link to Iceland. The tip that led to the arrests reportedly came from a person in Iceland who saw a news report about the new TV ads designed to catch Bulger. Remember to follow Bostonist on Twitter and like us on Facebook.
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A pasesenger on Delta Airlines Flight 1922 from Detroit to Boston is now a guest of the State police after impersonating a federal air marshal. There happened to be an actual federal air marshal on board to secure the suspect. Ann Davis of the TSA said the impersonator was trying to impress another passenger by claiming to be a federal air marshal. She said he was detained on board by an actual federal air marshal. Logan Airport spokesman Phil Orlandella said the detainee is not a terrorist and is currently undergoing a psychiatric evaluation. [Herald], [WCVB]
- A Delta Air Lines shuttle flight from Boston to La Guardia Airport in New York collided with a bird on Tuesday. The plane left Logan Airport at 4:30 p.m. and struck the bird at 6 p.m. as it was on final approach to the airport. Pictures[WCVB]
- Massachusetts is holding an H1N1 virus summit in Worcester. The Department of Public Health announced H1N1 vaccines will be available within two weeks. [WCVB]
"Tales Of Mere Existence" By Levni R. Yilmaz Esq
">an unusual hobby--barf bags. Most barf bags are plain, white, and discreet, but one guy relishes collecting the snazzier unused barf bags and posting them online.
This weekend Boston celebrates the 35th annual Gay Pride Festival -- billed as the largest event of its type in New England. By the organizers' accounts, over 400,000 individuals have participated in Boston Pride events in recent years.
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