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Public Works Gives Egleston a Thorough Snow Clearing

Boston Public Works clears the intersection of School and Washington Streets  Sunday morning.

Boston Public Works clears the intersection of School and Washington Streets Sunday morning, Feb. 1, 2015. Credit: Richard Heath.

Sunday morning Boston Public Works contractors were out in full force clearing the business district and intersections at Egleston Square. Sadly, a few motorists had their cars towed but the area was well marked. In one remarkable act of generosity, a tow truck driver had a car on his hook near Millennium Restaurant and was turning out when he backed up and dropped the car after being notified the work had been completed in that stretch.

Parking Ban Ends at 5 p.m. Wednesday

Major arteries where parking was banned as of 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. The ban lifted at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28.
Major arteries where parking was banned as of 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 26, 2015. The ban lifted at 5 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28.

Mayor Marty Walsh announced he was ending the parking ban at 5 p.m. If your car is in one of the emergency lots, it should be moved by 7 p.m.

Blizzard of ’15: Aftermath at Forest Hills

NEIGHBORS HELPING NEIGHBORS WACHUSETT ST  AT RODMAN

Neighbors helping neighbors at Wachusett and Rodman. Credit: Richard Heath

Here are some scenes from around Forest Hills as the neighborhood dug out from the storm.

What’s Open in Jamaica Plain?

We're # OPEN!

A photo posted by Aurum Restaurant (@aurumrestaurant) on Jan 27, 2015 at 6:41am PST

While authorities are urging people to hunker down in their apartments and homes, we keep getting requests for what’s actually open during the blizzard. Here’s what we know so far. We’ll update this list as we learn of other openings.

This kind of information can change fast, so I do recommend calling before you head over. And, as Eater Boston points out in their city-wide list, there’s still a vehicle travel ban and the T isn’t running, so you’ll only want to go places you can walk to.

Blizzard of ’15: Report From Forest Hills

FOREST HILLS. looking east from Walk Hill St 11 am

Forest Hills, looking east from Walk Hill Street at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2015. Credit: Richard Heath

Here are some photos documenting how Forest Hills was faring as of Tuesday morning.