Workers have been busy of late adding four residential units on two floors atop Costello's Tavern, 723 Centre St. Read more.
Centre Street
By adamg - 6/18/20 - 1:20 pm
Former at-large City Councilor and 2013 mayoral runner-up John Connolly shares his feelings on the Blue Lives Matter rally in front of the E-5 police station: Read more.
By adamg - 6/17/20 - 10:12 pm
For awhile, these two competed to get their signs in front of motorists.
Police supporters rallied outside the E-5 police station in West Roxbury this afternoon, but they may have been outnumbered by Black Lives Matter protesters. Read more.
By adamg - 6/15/20 - 11:48 pm
Charlie Rosenberg photographed the third Monday Black Lives Matter vigil at Holy Name Rotary, where Centre Street and West Roxbury Parkway meet in West Roxbury, this afternoon.
By adamg - 6/8/20 - 11:59 pm
Driver's journey tonight ended at a Centre Street market.
Around 11:20 p.m., residents living in the area of Centre Street near Creighton and Wyman streets heard what sounded like a simultaneous car chase and gunfire. Read more.
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By adamg - 6/8/20 - 9:20 pm
People came to Holy Name Rotary in West Roxbury for the second straight Monday to standi in vigil for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and other blacks killed by police. Read more.
By adamg - 6/4/20 - 11:43 am
Photo by Chris Lang.
Aw, looks like the Fruits and Veggies Gang is all growed up and back living in West Roxbury. Litnana spotted their work on the retaining wall along the CVS parking lot on Centre Street this morning. Despite a doctored-up fake flier alleging Antifa was coming to West Roxbury on Monday to level the place, in fact, the vigil they were allegedly going to burst out of was entirely peaceful and nobody went down Centre Street looting.
By adamg - 6/3/20 - 9:26 am
When news breaks, she screams at it.
Many of the people who attended Monday's George Floyd vigil at the Holy Name rotary were local parents and their children.
And then there was Dianna Ploss. Read more.
By adamg - 6/1/20 - 9:31 pm
Some 200 to 300 people, most from West Roxbury and Roslindale, gathered around and near the Holy Name Rotary this afternoon for a vigil to remember George Floyd and other murdered black people. Read more.
By adamg - 5/21/20 - 11:30 pm
Two men were shot at Centre and Lamartine streets around 10 p.m., according to Stanley Staco and Mark Parkinson, who reports one died. Read more.
By adamg - 5/8/20 - 2:20 pm
The sign on the front door of Deno's Pizza on Centre Street in West Roxbury offers hope to people who want to surprise mom with a large pie, announcing a Sunday re-opening (although the 9th is Saturday). Deno's closed at the beginning of April due to coronavirus concerns.
Meanwile, down the street, Anna's is saying come on in, the donuts are fine: Read more.
By adamg - 5/6/20 - 5:07 pm
Look familar? Contact the MSPCA.
Boston Police report that when an officer doing paperwork at District E-5 was alerted a wayward canary was risking death in the Holy Name rotary just outside the station doors, he rushed into action, stopping traffic and scooping up the tweetybird for a seat of honor in his cruiser. Nobody came forward to claim the bird, so police handed it over to the MSPCA for care.
By adamg - 4/29/20 - 2:13 pm
Boston Police report a man asked to leave the emergency room at Faulkner Hospital in Jamaica Plain yesterday morning after he became "loud and aggressive towards the staff" responded by getting even louder and more aggressive and began spitting on nurses and security guards while yelling he had "a highly contagious illness." Read more.
By adamg - 4/11/20 - 10:03 pm
Boston Police report arresting a 14-year-old on Friday for robbing a 13-year-old of his bicycle on Centre Street in front of the Jackson Square Stop & Shop on Tuesday after officers spotted him riding the distinctive red-and-black bike a few blocks away on Mozart Street at Chestnut Avenue. Read more.
By adamg - 4/2/20 - 9:41 pm
Deno's Pizza and Subs on Centre Street has announced it's closed for now:
For the safety of our customers, employees and families we are currently closed.
We’ll see you soon....
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