Adam Gaffin

It's been great, folks, it really has, but time for me to leave ex-Twitter. You can find me at universalhub everywhere, except on Bluesky (the most Twitter-like platform), where I'm at universalhub.com Hope to see you there (at one of those theres)! Will still check DMs

State seeks to force feed man serving life for murder who is refusing to eat universalhub.com/2024/state-see…

Boston-specific numbers starting to come in. Roy Owens looks to continue his electoral streak. boston.gov/departments/el…

Car also hit by gunfire #Dorchester

Homicide unit being called in due to severity of victim's injuries. #Dorchester

Man shot in the chest, Michigan Avenue near Old Road #Dorchester

With strong turnout across Boston, several polling locations have had ballot shortages during the evening voting rush. @BostonElections has been working urgently to remedy this. Any voter in line by 8 p.m. will be able to vote. (1/3)

@janovember3 I have to. They're selling snacks.

@universalhub STAY IN LINE!!!

There's a line at the Conley in Roslindale. There's never a line at the Conley.

@universalhub I was number 945 at 1 o'clock at my polling place. Normally about 1100 total for a dat. Ward 20 , very busy

Heads up Baker School voters. The polling place ran out of ballots. Ran. Out. More are on their way and everyone is waiting very patiently in a gigantic line. Never seen anything like it! #Roslindale #Vote @universalhub

.@BostonElections WARD 1 PRECINCT 4 BALLOT COUNTING MACHINE IS INOPERATIONAL! DROP BOX IS FULL!!!! PLEASE SEND REPLACEMENT ASAP CC: @myfoxboston @WCBVBoston @GBH @7News @wbz @universalhub

Hints of color emerging at the South Station Air Rights Project. @universalhub

@cloneyourlover Nah, regular handgun with a really long magazine: police.boston.gov/2024/11/05/off…

@universalhub Can only assume a Lewis Gun based on that quantity

Somebody was skulking behind a Dorchester school with a gun loaded with 40 bullets, police say universalhub.com/crime/20241105…

Election 2024 🇺🇸🗳️Unity 🗽 🗽Together with fellow civil servants, we ensure a safe and accessible democratic experience for everyone. 🇺🇸 Your Voice, Your Vote🗳️ #pollworker #democracy #freedom #latinos #vote #CommunityBuilding #unity #Immigrants #ElectionDay  #Dominican #Boston #History #Vota #maldenma #northshorema #Lawenforcement #police

Its #ElectionDay in the United States! In 1955, a photographer snapped this photo of Congressman Tip O’Neill voting in @CambMA. Do you have a voting plan for today? @cambridgepl @universalhub

Teen died from injuries suffered in Hyde Park house fire last week universalhub.com/2024/teen-died…

Polls buzzed this morning in #Dorchester for #Election2024 but not w/ rah-rah signholding. Lots of voters tho in all precincts, even those not traditionally crowded such as here on Washington St. in 17-1 & 17-3 where lines stretched out the door @universalhub @BillForry @StacoS

NHL players union head/former Boston Mayor Marty Walsh announces AWESOME thing for traumatic bran injury survivors/hockey players. If you play hockey, read this. @universalhub (I am a brain injury survivor. I slipped on ice in 2019 in a parking lot.) dailyfaceoff.com/news/nhlpa-and…