Two young women were pushed the ground, robbed and threatened Monday evening in Arnold Arboretum, according to a witness. Police later arrested two of the three alleged robbers and got back the stolen property.
Jamaica Plain News
Not that the Arboretum needs help looking pretty, but here’s a photo of a recent “yarn bombing” of the treasured outdoor tree museum. The photo is by Daisy B, via Flickr.
Today’s Photo of the Day comes courtesy of Sophia Pascual. Here’s Sophia, left, enjoying a row boat with Brendan Smith, who was visiting from New York and her roommate Giang Luc. Sarah Pascual took the photo.
The mystery carpenter who is building a new Little Library atop the electrical box at Bardwell and South streets pleads for patience. Meanwhile, readers have taken the situation into their own hands by putting up a series of soon-to-get-soggy cardboard boxes at the give-a-book, take-a-book spot.