Jordan Frias spotted this turkey rafter at a bus stop at Massachusetts and Putnam avenues in Cambridge today.
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By adamg - 10/23/24 - 3:53 pm
People who vote in Brookline this year - whether at early voting locations or at their normal polls on Election Day - won't be getting those hum-drum little oval "I Voted" stickers that voters in certain neighboring communities can expect. In a statement, Town Clerk Ben Kaufman said:
These stickers were made to increase attention to elections and help drive voter engagement. Any chance we have to talk to voters and encourage them to make their voices heard in our elections is an opportunity we will take.
By adamg - 8/15/24 - 10:49 am
Turkey. Grass. Sidewalk.
Somebody who apparently does not live in a Boston neighborhood in which turkeys normally flock has filed a 311 complaint about the "loose" turkey that's been hanging out on the Common - a couple days after somebody filed a 311 complaint about a turkey in the Public Garden (maybe the same turkey, if it's learned how to cross Charles).
By adamg - 8/4/24 - 12:39 pm
Ben Walsh shows us the grim scene at a Fort Hill playground this morning.
By adamg - 7/31/24 - 9:30 am
Brookline.News reports the arrival of five fiberglass turkeys, decorated by local artists, for display on town streets.
By adamg - 6/8/24 - 9:25 pm
Bonnie Rovics was at the Franklin Park Zoo the other day when she noticed one of our local turkeys had gotten into the pen where the ostriches live - and that when an ostrich came after it, it mounted a counter-attack.
By adamg - 5/21/24 - 9:56 am
Caroline Barnes, who sells posters celebrating the angry turkeys of Brookline, reports that the town and the Brookline Art Makes Community are in receipt of their first shipment of oversized fiberglass turkeys, which local artists will paint and place around the town.
By adamg - 5/16/24 - 9:26 am
A roving UHub photographer stumbled across this scene in Tombstone, um, on Sacramento Street in Cambridge yesterday: Read more.
By adamg - 5/11/24 - 12:39 pm
Roving UHub photographer Hope Cole spotted this turkey, no doubt hoping she can catch up with the Duck Boat at its next stop, near Science Park yesterday.
By adamg - 5/4/24 - 10:16 pm
Mack Garvey reports Tobie the Turkey seems to have made a home along Tremont Street in Charlestown, near the Tobin Bridge. Read more.
By adamg - 4/22/24 - 2:14 pm
Why is it crossing the road?
A concerned citizen filed a 311 report today to alert the city there was a turkey at Nearen Row and Tremont Street in Charlestown.
By adamg - 4/13/24 - 1:06 pm
A concerned citizen filed a 311 complaint asking for help for an injured turkey on Beacon Street near Exeter in the Back Bay: Read more.
By adamg - 3/15/24 - 9:45 am
Around 8:45 a.m., Boston's Leslie Knope reported this potentially fowl problem on the Green Line in Brighton, but based on the lack of T alerts, the gaggle was gone by the time any trolleys pulled through.
By adamg - 7/29/23 - 10:03 am
Teddy Kokoros watched this turkey who had obviously gotten up early to get some boba on Brighton Avenue near Harvard Avenue in Allston this morning. Read more.
By adamg - 6/27/23 - 8:11 am
WBZ reports the woman felt compelled to resort to her purse after the birds took up position on either side of her and then started following her.
By adamg - 6/1/23 - 2:45 pm
Today is the start of the annual Massachusetts state turkey census. Report a turkey today.
By adamg - 5/8/23 - 5:41 pm
Michael A. Burstein reports seeing three turkeys on Tappan Street in Brookline today, but that only one approaching the size of Rhode Island.
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