Roslindale News

Taiwanese food, bubble tea have come to Roslindale at the newly opened Cheerful Kitchens, 153-155 Belgrade Ave.

The rare move comes as the convicted bomber, Alfred W. Trenkler, awaits a response from federal prosecutors on his latest bid for a new trial.

Statewide results from Channel 4 . Tom Menino gets ready to host a unity rally in, holy mother of pearl, Adams Park in Roslindale .

Remember Roy G. Biv? No, not the jock you diddled in college - the colors of the rainbow, silly.

"It comes from all over," said Michael Mackan, the city's chief code enforcer. "You find average, everyday residents who don't want to pay for a sticker will leave their trash in a waste basket .

On Washington Street in Egleston Square, WBZ radio and the Globe report . NOTE: I originally pointed to a Channel 4 report , which said the man was killed on Washington Street in Roslindale, and I should have known better than to trust Channel 4, because they seem unable to figure out the geography of any neighborhood south of the Fenway.

Gerald M. Hill, who was paroled two months ago, is being held on $1 million bail after he and an unidentified accomplice allegedly stole more than $21,000 from the Boston Cab Co.

A family received a touching show of support for their eight-year-old son who was the victim of a heartless crime.

In Boston, the Mayah lives in Hypahk . That's Hyde Park, as in the place Eff Dee Ah lived -- but in another city, another state.

The recent opening of Jerusalem Trading on Poplar Street in Roslindale Square ends the giant-ceramics drought that's plagued Roslindale ever since Nancy's on Belgrade Avenue shut down this past spring.

Flaherty, stumping for votes in Roslindale, is just as bullish on his chances tonight.

Vietnamese-speaking election worker has been ordered out of Dorchester polling places after the Menino campaign accused her of telling voters to back challenger Michael Flaherty.

The technology delays have hamstrung the Inspectional Services Department to the point where it is incapable of tracking data and performing basic queries, such as tallying the number of violation notices issued for illegal rooming houses.

Joe the Ice Cream Man passed away on Wednesday. His visiting hours are today, 2-4 and 7-9 at the Lawler Funeral Home, 1689 Centre St.

The sign's still lit up, but the bakery itself is now dark. Joe Murphy says he tried, he really did.

For many Boston residents, the vote for mayor is more than just a choice between two men.

The shop on Washington Street is the first Staples location in the Northeast to gain green status - LEED gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.

Geeky Mama reports from an education session Flaherty had in Roslindale last night - which started off with some BPS parents worrying that Flaherty's doom and gloom approach might wind up frightening away parents from the good schools the city does have.

Loathsome ex-FBI agent John Connolly tells the Globe Whitey Bulger called him twice about turning himself in; Connolly gives no indication he actively tried to get him to do so.

Buried in a press release about "exciting new and expanded programs" for parents this fall in the Boston Public Schools is this nugget: The Superintendent is exploring options to expand elementary school capacity in the West Zone, particularly in West Roxbury, where demand currently exceeds supply.