Boston’s tower of filthy snow finally melts away

Boston’s tower of filthy snow finally melts away

BOSTON- The last of Boston's winter nightmare has finally melted away.

Mayor Martin Walsh announced Tuesday that Boston's once-massive pile of filthy snow has officially dwindled to nothing. The pile accumulated into a 75-foot tower of snow after a record-breaking winter that dumped more than 110 inches on the city.

Pluto up close: Spacecraft achieves flyby, then calls home
NASA

Pluto up close: Spacecraft achieves flyby, then calls home

Associated Press

By MARCIA DUNN
AP Aerospace Writer

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — NASA's New Horizons spacecraft got humanity's first up-close look at Pluto on Tuesday, sending word of its triumph across 3 billion miles to scientists waiting breathlessly back home.

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