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Monday, February 11, 2013

PICS AND VIDEO: Malden Captures Blizzard '13

Wow! Readers contributed over 70 pieces of media to our community gallery. Which one is your favorite?

Snap a photo out the window or door of your home, office, classroom, whatever and upload it by clicking the big button above this text. Cell phone cameras work just fine, too. And if you're an Instagram user, upload your best photos with the app as well! Be sure to get your up-to-the-minute cleanup coverage with the Malden Patch Storm Center. NOTE: Only photos uploaded to the site will be featured; please do not email photos.

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

Do You Want Ads On Your Charlie Cards?

The MBTA is looking for a firm to put ads on Charlie Cards, but do you want them there?

Numerous organizations have reported that the MBTA is facing a $161 million deficit come July, and proposals including fare hikes and selling the naming rights of T stations are just some of the plans being considered.  One cost-cutting idea is going forward without much public comment, though, and we want to know what you think.  According to an article in the Boston Business Journal, former head of the MBTA, Richard Davey, met with Trans Metro Media, a Boston-based firm headed by Nathan Spencer (whose LinkedIn profile also lists him as a current member of the MBTA Rider Oversight Committee), and Spencer and Co. pitched Davey the idea of advertising on Charlie Cards.  Davey liked it, and now, according to the MBTA site for Bidding And …

jean campbell

9:43 am on Wednesday, December 21, 2011

ya,but what about printing up new cards that will cost.   more ›

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