If certain Massachusetts legislators have their way, urban eyesores could soon be put to work as community gardens.

Cameron Woodcock strolls through the door of Flotsam & Jetsam in Grey Lynn. Photo / Babiche Martens Flotsam & Jetsam’s Cameron Woodcock has a new shop in Grey Lynn that doubles as his home.

When do you call failure success? When you have a supermajority of extreme Republicans in the Kansas Legislature.