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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It’s Not Just Hot in Boston Right Now: Air Quality Has Been Deemed “Unhealthy”
A warning from the state is in effect for the day.
Trolls at the Gate
They’re targeting us for a reason. Should we look the other way?
David Ortiz Is Home, He’s Grilling, and He’s Got a Message for Fans
Big Papi shared his first update since his release from Mass General.
A Smelly Flight to London Had to Be Grounded at Logan Airport
Flight attendants who had to stop in Boston said they felt sickened by a strange odor on an airplane from Philly.
Do Not, Under Any Circumstances, Touch the Charles River Right Now
A public health advisory has been issued because of a giant algae bloom.
A Woman Was Seriously Injured by Falling Debris in the North End
An investigation is underway on Atlantic Avenue.
Dunkin’ Will Soon Have Meatless Sausage Egg and Cheeses
For now, you can only get it in New York.
Guide: Which Massachusetts Politicians Support Impeachment
Here’s what your representatives are thinking.
Uber and Lyft Cost the MBTA $20 Million a Year, a New Study Says
That’s two thirds of the recent fare increase, by the way.
In Some Fresh Nonsense, Trump Says Ayanna Pressley and the Squad Are “Racist”
He kept the racist tweet debacle going with a new attack on Monday.
A Video Shows Cape Cod’s Wildest Great White Run-In of the Summer
Some people on a fishing trip got an extremely up-close look at a very big shark this weekend.
Watch Elizabeth Warren Grill the Defense Secretary Nominee over Raytheon Money
In a fiery exchange, she pushed Mark Esper to commit to a firewall between him and the Waltham defense contractor. He refused.