Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'puertorico'
April 29, 2007
--The victim of the hatchet attack on Marion Street in East Boston has died. The Herald notes that his death brings this year's murder count to 19. --The BPD caught three perps - one from Puerto Rico - and nine kilos of cocaine. That must have been some party! --More information is emerging about why Cape Cod doctor Ann Gryboski shot and killed her husband, Patrick Lancaster. Lancaster was apparently, allegedly an asshole of a......
Continue Reading "Boston Blotter: Number 19"February 16, 2007
The 32nd Boston Sci-Fi Film Festival will run at the Somerville Theatre from Sunday, February 18, to Monday, February 19 - President's Day, so it won't piss off your boss. The festival starts at noon and ends at noon. Tickets are $51, but, hey, it happens only once a year. You can find more information at the festival's website. Picture your long President's Day weekend. You've just made it through the Brattle's Schlock-Around-the-Clock, and you're......
Continue Reading "Schlock City USA - Part Two"August 23, 2006
Bostonist loves us some ice cream. We're too lazy (and full of ice cream) to find the statistic that says New Englanders eat more ice cream than anyone else in the nation. We're pretty sure that our winter intake of creamy deliciousness tops the summer consumption of other parts of the country. Are we proud? Yes. We've got our share of local chains and independent parlors to find our tasty treats – and Jamaica Plain-based......
Continue Reading "Avenida de los Helados"August 1, 2005
This past weekend Franklin Park again played host to the annual Puerto Rican Festival. Boston seems to have lost interest in the festival overall. The only imagery, besides our own, found in local media came in the form of a single picture run in black and white in the Boston Globe and in color in the Metro. The Boston Herald used some imagery from the parade to discuss the recent filing in U.S. District Court......
Continue Reading "Parade Watch: Puerto Rico"