Staff Writer at Boston Magazine
Spencer Buell is a staff writer for Boston, covering news, politics, technology, the T, legal weed, french fries, bears, Brady, and beer. He used to be a news reporter for Metro Boston and the Arlington Advocate.
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Happy Halloween to the Quincy Mayoral Candidate Who Chucked Eggs at a House
Brenda Ryan reportedly confessed to flinging eggs at two homes earlier this year.
Jim McGovern Opens Impeachment Vote: “This Is a Sad Day for Our Country”
The Massachusetts Congressman kicked things off, reluctantly.
Businesses Group Realizes the Obvious: A Gas Tax Would Ease the Transit Crisis
But critics point out the tax would disproportionately affect lower and middle income drivers.
Someone Found Actual Buried Treasure (!!) in the North End
Some real-life National Treasure stuff going on here and you love to see it.
Calling All Hocus Pocus Fans: A Sequel Is on the Way
A report says the beloved movie set in Salem will soon get a Disney+ reboot.
The Guy Who Drove His Truck into Anti-ICE Protesters Won’t Be Charged with Anything
A grand jury in Rhode Island declined to prosecute the corrections officer.
Video: City Councilor Tim McCarthy Brags about Winning against “Women” and “Minorities”
He was celebrating the second place finish of Maria Esdale Farrell.
An internal survey suggests Brookline’s closely watched e-scooter pilot is keeping cars off the road.
Amtrak Is Selling Half-Off Tickets for a “Fall Getaway” Sale
You’ve got two days to book a spontaneous late-fall excursion.
Meet Mitt Romney’s Secret Online Alter Ego: “Pierre Delecto”
“C’est moi,” he confessed after a sleuth found his “lurker” account.
This Van in Cambridge Is Full of Bees, but Don’t Worry: It’s Fine
A beekeeper explains what’s going on in an, ahem, buzzy video.
When Will People Learn You Can’t Fly Drones near Logan Airport?
Another sighting was reported on Monday.
MIT and Harvard Add to Their Nobel Collections
One of the awarded researchers, Esther Duflo, is the youngest recipient ever for an economics Nobel.