Fire at Casa Maria on Endicott St.

Limousine Bursts into Flames on Commercial Street

Around 9:00 on Wednesday night, a limousine caught fire on Commercial Street, near the intersections of North and Salutation Streets. The limo driver said the dashboard started smoking so he pulled over. The dash then caught fire so he grabbed his belongings and those of a customer, got out and called the fire department. Boston Read More…

Photo of the Day: Carita Mottola Celebrates 100th Birthday!

Carita Mottola celebrated her 100th Birthday today with family and friends at the Casa Mari in Boston’s North End. Congratulating Carita were City Councilor Sal LaMattina and State Rep. Aaron Michlewitz. (Photo courtesy of Councilor LaMattina’s office)

Unappreciative Seagull Rescue

Dan Flaherty sends in this photo and rescue story on the Union Wharf waterfront: This poor seagull was trapped. His leg was stuck in the crack of a wood pylon. I walked over to the Boston Fire Marine division and shared the story of this poor birds plight. LT LeBlanc and his crew offered to Read More…