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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Robert Kraft’s Lawyers Are Accused of Lying in Court
Prosecutors say attorneys Alex Spiro and William Burck presented “evidence they knew to be false.”
The Boston Calling 2019 Set Times Are Here
Looks like you’ll have to make some tough choices this year.
Encore Boston Harbor Wants to Serve Booze Until 4 a.m.
Now here’s something we can get behind.
Boston Police Fire Officer Whose Gun Was Stolen by Strippers
The cop whose wild night in Pawtucket ended with the theft of his service weapon has been let go.
Boston Uber and Lyft Drivers Will Join an All-Day Strike on Wednesday
The Boston Independent Drivers Guild is calling on drivers and riders to turn off the app for 24 hours.
Harvard Lampoon Will Salute Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt with a Parade
The stars of the Netflix show will cruise through Harvard Square on a boat-shaped float called the Unsinkable Kimmy Ship.
Boston Officials Condemn “Concerning” Video Shot at Eastie School
Excel Academy Charter High School is ramping up security after a woman walked in and filmed a display recognizing Arab American Heritage Month.
The FBI Is Offering a $10,000 Reward for Info on the Somerville Bank Robber
A manhunt stretched into its third day for a man who allegedly robbed a Davis Square bank and shot at police.
Trump on Boston Radio Show: Mass. DA’s “Don’t Mind Crime”
Calling in to Boston Herald Radio, the president criticized a lawsuit seeking to bar ICE from courthouses.
Boston Calling Disputes Talib Kweli’s Claims of a Contract Issue
The festival says the Black Star rapper’s version of events is “factually incorrect.”
UPDATE: Suspect in Somerville Bank Robbery Still on the Loose
Following an “active shooter” situation in the city, Somerville Mayor Joe Curtatone says a manhunt is still underway.
After 20 Years, Someone Finally Solved This MIT Puzzle
Let’s hear it for Belgian Bernard Fabrot, who spent more than three years cracking a mind-numbing problem created by CSAIL.
Massachusetts Is Top State for High Schools, U.S. News and World Report Says
In a ranking of 17,000 schools, we came out on top.
ICE Does Not Belong in Courtrooms, DAs Say in New Lawsuit
District Attorneys Rachael Rollins and Marian Ryan are suing.
Woman Rescued after Falling on the Orange Line Tracks at Assembly
Bystanders helped get her to safety.