The Most Dangerous Intersections in Massachusetts


The Most Dangerous Intersections in Massachusetts. WBZ’s I-Team has a report on 200 of the state’s most dangerous intersections, and the No. 1 spot (by a long shot) is the VFW Highway at Varnum Avenue in Lowell. Check out their report for the rest of the data, including a handful of dangerous intersections in Boston, Cambridge, and Somerville.  [WBZ]

Here’s the View of that Obama Hug Photo from the Other Side. Scituate native Scout Tufankjian captured the original Obama hug photo, which became the most-liked and most-shared photo in internet history after the Obama campaign tweeted it on election night with the text “Four more years.” The good news is that Slate found the photog who was stationed on the opposite side of the hug, and it looks like Michelle Obama liked it, too.  [Slate]

Boston College Soccer Player Suspended After Tweeting About Jerry Sandusky, Penn State Abuse Case. The Eagles take on the Nittany Lions on Friday night, and the women’s soccer team’s second-leading scorer Stephanie McCaffrey used it as an opportunity to tweet awful things about Penn State. She’s since deleted her Twitter account and is suspended from the team.  [The Heights]

Back Bay Parking Spot for Sale for a Cool $85,000. “A great investment, the space pulls in over $300 a month in rent,” according to the Craigslist ad, which clearly wasn’t written by someone with knowledge of investing.  [Curbed Boston]

Dog Abuse at South Station: A Tale of Two Headlines. Boston.com: “Nevada woman charged with punching and kicking dog in South Station bathroom” … Herald.com: “Commuters rescue defenseless dog from beatdown.”