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Massachusetts Avenue Closure and Detours on March 10-11

From MassDOT: MassDOT Advisory: Massachusetts Avenue Bridge Replacement Project Massachusetts Avenue Closure and Detours on March 10-11 BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that it will close Massachusetts Avenue north and southbound in the vicinity of the bridge over Commonwealth Avenue from 7:00 a.m., on Saturday, March 10, to 7:00 p.m., …

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RMV Announces Temporary Closure on March 23, 24, 25 During System Upgrade

From MassDOT: For Immediate Release March 1, 2018 Contact: MassDOT Press Office: 857-368-8500 RMV Announces Temporary Closure on March 23, 24, 25 During System Upgrade Registry of Motor Vehicles is changing over to new computer system Motor Vehicle Inspections Unavailable March 23-25 BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) …

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T putting up digital ads around Common

In the Globe today: http://www.bostonglobe.com/metro/2018/02/07/history-fight-wants-put-digital-billboards-around-boston-common/1zRWY93RKV1p73tUNkOC4M/story.html Honestly this is a good idea. I think the preservationists are being a bit extreme on this one. The “billboards” would be the size of a TV. Those stations are in heavily commercial neighborhoods already so adding these ads would in no way harm the “character” of the neighborhood. From …

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