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This week is officially Bike Week. Regular commuters, part time enthusiasts, friends, and allies of bikers will be donning their helmets (please put on your helmet) and taking to the streets to celebrate a great form of human powered transportation. While many events take place from Boston to NoHo we're focusing our attention on those happening close to home. Free biker appreciation breakfasts and group rides have been organized. Check out the full listing at...

Bostonist is sick to death of all those ginormous SUVs parking in "compact" spaces down at the Porter Sq Star Market. So it was comforting to see news today saying that children are just as safe (if not safer) in small cars as they are in SUVs. Bostonist would certainly be happy to see a few more families hauling kids around in some city-friendly cars for a change. (And really, after overhearing someone say he'd like to "stab SUV drivers in the eye" for parking infractions, cars seem a whole lot safer, at least in Porter Sq.)

Did you forget that this town has an NBA team, which just so happens to be in the first-place spot of their division? That's right, the C's are in first place, four games up on the 76ers, who are having trouble trying to figure out how to use this ... this "Chris Webber"-thing they got from Sacramento while they play catch-up in the Atlantic division. Four games up on a team that's struggling to gel...