US – Saturday, November 7

Elliott saves the world, 1

Over the next few columns I plan to solve all of America’s problems, one by one. I ask for nothing in return except for “Mad Men” bombshell Christina Hendricks.

Starting up with time on their side

Starting a business isn’t easy these days, but maybe that’s why entrepreneurs fresh out of school are taking the gutsy first step.

T in worse shape than we thought

With the T’s maintenance backlog exceeding $3 billion, The MBTA report released yesterday found 51 of 57 high-priority T safety projects couldn’t be funded in the latest budget.

Areas of color key to Menino victory

Mayor Thomas Menino was able to fend off challenger Michael Flaherty in large part due to his success in communities of color, according to a MassVOTE report released yesterday.

T Time: Week of November 6th, 2009

Where to go and what to do!

Boston Going Out

Five hills within 50 miles

’Fins, ’Cat on slate for Pats

The Patriots are playing the Dolphins on Sunday, and that means one thing: They’ll have to be ready for anything.

Wallace enjoying his honeymoon with C’s

A little green can go a long way. Just ask Celtics forward Rasheed Wallace.

What to do and where to go.

Published 20:09, March the 10th, 2008

Gaston

Gaston

Photo: TED FITZGERALD/POOL

Firefighter pleads not guilty to pot charge

BOSTON. A Boston firefighter accused of smoking marijuana inside a department-issued vehicle last week pleaded not guilty yesterday, but was still jailed when a Dorchester District Court judge revoked his bail on a prior domestic violence charge.

Anthony Gaston, 47, is accused of possessing marijuana and prescription drugs following a bust on Dunlap Street in Dorchester on Friday. Gaston is also accused of punching and strangling a woman last June as she led her two daughters to school.

METRO

The November MMMpod features interviews and music with a band called Girls, a band of girls called Supercute, and a supercute vampire. Yes, listeners, we have Pattinson!

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