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This HDR shot comes from photographer Brian Matiash. Brian and a friend had Trinity Church all to themselves for a brief time on Saturday and came out with some excellent images. more ›

This new take on a historic subject was formulated by In the Viewfinder. Trinity Church is one of the most photographed objects in Boston so finding a new composition for it can be tricky. We love the intersecting lines of the stone and the balance of the lighting. more ›

If you see incredibly offensive signs or spot a ruckus breaking out at Boston churches tomorrow, don't be surprised. Bostonist wants to warn you that Fred Phelps, the poor excuse for a human being who has picketed funerals of American soldiers with signs that say "GOD HATES FAGS," will be in town this weekend. Sam Baltrusis at EDGE Boston writes, Rev. Fred Phelps and his vitriolic, anti-gay group of supporters will be in Massachusetts on... more ›

We’re working for the weekend and it's only Monday. Rainy day outside and the sun is reported MIA until Wednesday. Despite the current gloom, things are looking mighty green outside - a good sign of spring. Flowering trees have done their thing and soon we’ll be smelling the lilacs. For now we’re settling for another cup of Stella while we soak up the tunes and the increasing temperatures. Monday 4/24: John Vanderslice mk Ultra... more ›

As promised, Bostonist attended our fair city's contribution to today's so-called "national day of action" to oppose a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that would make illegal immigrants' presence in this country a felony, and to support legislative efforts to grant amnesty to undocumented workers. According to the Associated Press, there were between 5,000 (the police estimate) and 8,000 (the organizers' estimate) marchers. On the ground, with no crowd-counting skills and only the... more ›

We were shocked and mystified by an article in the Boston Globe this weekend entitled, "Receding groundwater threatens Boston's historic legacy." Could it really be, Bostonist's dream residential area may crumble before we even get a chance to earn enough money to live there? According to the article, it turns out that "Groundwater levels have been dropping for years in some Boston neighborhoods, exposing the wooden supports that have propped up the city for... more ›