The Globe writes (free registration required) today that the new mega-Walgreens is a failure before it already opens because Downtown Crossing needs something unique and exciting if we're ever to bring the tourists and shoppers back, and the experience... »
The Boston Licensing Board yesterday approved requests from Red Lantern in the Back Bay, Kennedy's Midtown downtown and Down Ultra Lounge in the Financial District to let groups of customers drink from a bottle of liquor right on their table. But bowin... »
Anthony Bucci reports from an Occupy Boston protest march that ended on the grass by South Station: 8:35 p.m. We just charged past police into Dewey Square! Occupyboston, how does it feel to be home?! 8:39 p.m. Cars passing on Atlantic honking at us! 8... »
Boston Police are looking for a short white guy with red hair, initially described as looking like "a leprechaun," who held up the Sovereign Bank branch at 125 Summer St. around 4:15 p.m. He was last seen running toward the front entrance of South Stat... »
Filene's Basement will close all remaining stores and liquidate by the end of January 2012. As will the chain's current parent, Syms (which once had its own store on Summer Street, a block away from Filene's). The Globe reports that this is the Basemen... »
Two Green Line stations were closed Wednesday morning and a number of businesses and public buildings remained shuttered in the aftermath of the smoky fire that took out power to as many as 21,000 people the night before. »
