Results tagged “houseparty”

--On Saturday, a 17-year-old in South Boston had a little house party for his friends when his aunt was out of town. That wouldn't be a huge problem were it not for the "numerous bottles of empty alcohol containers" spotted by the BPD. The officers called the aunt, who said that she did leave the 17-year-old in charge of her house, but that didn't give him the right to party it up. The BPD's headline... more ›

--Looks like someone's parents aren't gonna be happy when they get home. Teenagers in Falmouth got busted last night for a party that was impressive in size and scope. WCVB reports, "Police said they found a keg of beer, empty liquor bottles and a marijuana bong at the house." (Is there any other kind of bong?) The law managed to take in 22 teenagers. more ›

It may be the holidays, but it's been a terrible weekend for the entire city. First was Friday night's Dorchester drive-by that left three wounded, one critically. Last night, two people were stabbed outside Symphony Hall while the Holiday Pops merrily carried on. And then there's yesterday's news of some idiot who held up a priest with a hunting knife - inside the St. Francis Chapel. On top of that incident is the attempted kidnapping... more ›

Bostonist loves a good cup of joe in the morning. The bender we took sipping on our “light and sweet” Dunkin Donuts iced coffee this summer has left us looking for something a little more home made. Since our birthday rolled around and someone gave us the gift of a coffee grinder we’ve been grinding our own. We like to keep it local, and a little liberal, we’ve been sticking with the Equal Exchange. Operating out of a headquarters in West Bridgewater, about 45 minutes south of “Bean Town,” Equal Exchange has an expanding world-wide network of farmer co-ops. They’re trying to prove a point that you can still buy good coffee at a good price and ensure workers rights and environmental sustainability. more ›