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MBTA to Launch New T-Alerts Service in June

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Iowans don't curse, but aren't courteous either, according to a report by Marchex Institute.

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Massachusetts People Don’t Swear Much – Seriously

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5 Things: Hear About Improvements to Millennium Park

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West Roxbury Home of the Week: 62 Brook Farm Road

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Map: Rental Properties Available in West Roxbury

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Under the city of Boston's proposed new urban agriculture rules, a maximum of two honey bee hives will be allowed on any given lot or roof for personal consumption of honey bee products, while three hives will be allowed on an urban farm. Hives will be limited to 5 feet in height and 20 feet in length, and any hive located within 20 feet of the principal building on an abutting lot must have written permission from the neighboring property owner.

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Chicken and Beekeeping in Proposed Urban Agriculture Rules

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This lane allows for a cyclist to make a left turn without impeding the flow of traffic in the central lane.  On a normal street, left turns with opposite traffic are extremely difficult for cyclists to make currently, as many drivers do not accept the idea that a cyclist can or should hold-up traffic by attempting to make a left turn.

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Despite High Ridership, Bike Crashes Spike Slightly

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Road Safety - The Cost of Speeding

Carlos Vargas is a partner at Vargas & Vargas …

Did you know that Massachusetts is ninth in the country for most speeding tickets issued? Most people drive within five to ten miles of the speed limit, others think its worth it to speed.
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Moving Scams Still a Problem for Many

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Making a move soon? Make sure you don't fall victim to rogue movers looking to rip you off. Here's what you need to know.
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Reject the Energy Disclosure Ordinance and Boston's Promotion of Agenda 21

Bostonians need to reject Menino's sustainable cities plan.
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Spring Home Improvements Make for Busy Season

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With summer just around the corner, it may be a very busy season for landscapers and home improvement contractors.
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Bay State Bike Week: May 11-19

Bay State Bike Week - May 11th - 19th visit us online at www.baystatebikeweek.org
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