Christine Murphy watched a report last night on that State House bake sale/protest for the MBTA and she got mad - although not the way the organizers would hope. Murphy explains how she wants to ride the T, but can't, because the Orange Line is just too unreliable and that increases in the gas tax s...

Carolyn Grantham alerts us to the existence of deep-fried cupcakes, at Kick Ass Cupcakes: ... We ate it walking down the street, our faces smeared with chocolate syrup and cream. It's not something one can consume delicately or with any pretense of sophistication. It's also something best shared; a ...

When you walk into Shaw's on Spring Street now, the very first thing you see is a display of Passover foods (except, strangely, macaroons)....

Boston Police report arresting an alleged gun-toting crack dealer in Dorchester who goes by the name "Jizz." Police say they nabbed Jizz on Friday after an investigation that began in January into an alleged crack distribution operation at 22 Larchmont St. When detectives spotted Jizz walking out of...

Boston Police report that when a woman left the key in the ignition as she got her two young kids out of her car and into a stroller on Tremont Street in the South End yesterday, two punks slipped into the car and drove off (just as she got the second kid in the stroller: Read more...

Since it's kind of hard to threaten a pro athlete with trespassing when it turns out he was on campus at the invitation of the school basketball coach....

So City Council President Mike Ross wants to require local colleges to help the city figure out if more than four students are living in apartment, because it seems that since the city passed its five-students-and-you're-out regulation, not a single student swarm has been broken up, since ISD can't ...

Michael Paulson posts an interview with Cardinal O'Malley after his meeting with Boston-area Jewish leaders yesterday over the un-excommunicated Holocaust-denying bishop. Read more...

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Jessica Lipnack decides she wants a sandwich board to use while walking in crosswalks to tell Massholes to get off their damn phones and pay more attention to the intersection. She says she got the idea after an encounter with a phone-using Masshole in an SUV in a Newtonville crosswalk. Read more...