On Tuesday about 11:15 a.m., police responded to a report of a man walking in the Arnold Arboretum carrying a rifle. An Arboretum official praised police for their quick reaction, but the patrols didn’t turn up any such armed man.
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UPDATE: T service to Jackson Square has resumed.
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On Tuesday afternoon, officials closed the subway portion of Jackson Square T while police investigated a double stabbing.
It hasn’t been too hot this summer, but this Photo of the Day seems to simmer with summer. Thanks, painter Dylan Hurwitz, for letting us share this photo from your Instagram feed.
Dryden, a cat with six toes on each paw who enjoyed knocking over cups of water, never left Benjamin Day’s JP yard. But when the elderly, sick cat didn’t show back up one recent Sunday night, his owner started posting flyers. On Tuesday the owner checked in with the JP-based MSPCA to find that, only hours earlier, the animal welfare organization had euthanized his cat.
Don’t you love the odd, random things you find walking around JP? Here’s Nicole Pittman‘s view of one such oddity: a tiny house, complete with tiny landscaping.
One of the people who trained Lydia, a Great Dane service dog who went missing Friday from the Jamaica Pond area, confirmed the 18-month-old dog found her own way home on Saturday.
Please help look for this missing service dog. She is a GREAT DANE NAMED “LYDIA” MISSING IN JAMAICA PLAIN. PLEASE CONTACT SERVICE DOG PROJECT AT 978-356-0666 OR BOSTON POLICE. THANK-YOU!!