Howie Carr’s latest book is “Plug Uglies: A Scrapbook of Boston Organized Crime.” It contains more than 400 photos, including scores of never-before-seen mugshots, as well as chapters on Mafia bosses ...

There are more than 6,000 bars in New York City. About 200 of them get regular press. This column is about the other ones. Robert Simonson, a journalist and blogger of the drinking life, and the ...

Chad “DarkWait” Sheppard probably will be the most intimidating man to ever don a revealing black mesh tank top and red cheerleading shorts with the phrase “GET WET” printed in big blue letters on the ...

Plug Ugly’s Publick House is a strange name for a tavern. But Baltimore history buffs know the Plug Uglies were a thuggish street gang/political club that ran riot on Baltimore’s streets in the 1850s.

Fort Rucker’s intramural softball season is well under way and teams are fighting for a shot at the championship, and the Plug Uglies have the crown in their sights. The Fort Rucker Fire Department ...

FORT RUCKER, Ala. -- Fort Rucker intramural softball teams continue to battle it out in regular season play, and one team reigned over its opponents in one of the highest scoring games of the season ...

With live Irish music on weekends and in-season oyster specials, expect this spot to be lively. Wednesday night features two-for-one drink specials, $3 Bud Light, and $3.50 glasses of wine for ladies ...