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Entries from Bostonist tagged with 'thirddecade'

June 25, 2008

A time capsule that has been lurking under Dudley Square since 1922 was opened today. The small box, which had been found in the Annex of the Ferdinand Building, contained newspapers, furniture store advertisements, and other ephemera from 1922, including a transcript of the speech given by Mayor Michael Curley when the box was first buried. Our Popular Mayor did the honors and presented the capsule's contents to State Representative Byron Rushing, who accepted......

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February 10, 2008

--Matt O'Malley offers a ward-by-ward breakdown of how the city of Boston voted in the Democratic primary. [Matt O'Malley] --Barstool Sports is calling for a boycott of the Boston Herald "except the Inside Track" because of sportswriter John Tomase's story about the Patriots videotaping the Rams. [Barstool Sports] --Massachusetts will be representing on reality TV when Big Brother airs--but will they be representing well? [Third Decade] --Valentine's is coming up, and one local website offers......

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January 21, 2008

Apologies for the lateness of this one. --New skinny font at T stops. And someone who works for the MBTA didn't look up the street names before sending the sign text to the printer. Gah! [b0st0n LiveJournal--with pictures] --The South End Is Over chimes in on the Globe's recent piece on gentrification and sends a crystal-clear message to anyone who bitches about the homeless in the South End: "As I have mentioned on this blog......

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December 23, 2007

--Now that Spatch has been rooming with a CW celebrity, perhaps he thought that another CW reality show, the mother-daughter beauty pageant extravaganza Crowned, might be as good. He was wrong. [Derspatchel] --VickieVictoria encounters "Wookie porn," as in the Star Wars holiday special. [VickieVictoria] --While the return of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert is like a holiday gift, not everyone is happy about it. The writers' strike is still going on, and "it's not funny......

Continue Reading "Series of Tubes: Pop Culture Galore"

December 16, 2007

--Were there enough police out to handle traffic in the major intersections during Thursday's snowstorm? [Blue Mass Group] --Mike Mennonno has a message for those who complained about how the city handled the snow storm: "… why didn't you avoid all this frustration by just seeking out alternative transportation for the day? Yes, you would have had other frustrations to deal with, but they would have been fairly minor in comparison to five or six......

Continue Reading "Series of Tubes: Winter Weather, Movies Too Hot to Handle"

March 7, 2007

After the news came out that Tom Brady and Bridget Moynahan had split the dream of dating a superstar hunk thrived in the Hub's young women. When he paired with supermodel Gisele Bundchen hearts fell as the QB was again off the market. And then it hit. Word came out that Moynahan is carrying Brady's baby. It seems that the man has been taken off the table. No one want's a piece of the Brady......

Continue Reading "Tom Brady: Take Off All His Clothes"

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