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Top 10 Boston Athletes With Jamie McClellan
Brian and Jamie discuss the current top Boston athletes and give out their respective top 10 lists. Their lists include a similar surprise at no. 10 and a different player taking the crown for top dog in Beantown (0:15). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on...
Person shot, injured at Dorchester gas station Friday morning, police say
BOSTON — A person was shot Friday morning at a gas station in Boston's Dorchester neighborhood, police say. Police responded to the Mobil Gas Station at 738 Blue Hill Ave. around 5:30 a.m. One person brought themself to Boston Medical Center. According to police, their injuries are considered to...
These 5 maps show how to travel from Logan Airport during Sumner Tunnel closure
Those leaving Boston Logan Airport are going to have to find alternative routes as Sumner Tunnel is closed for a month. The tunnel is closed for renovations until Aug. 5. It typically carries traffic under Boston Harbor and connects East Boston and Logan Airport to downtown Boston. Traffic will be...
Project of the Month: DJSA Architects and Integrated Builders complete 93,000 s/f CubeSmart Self-Storage in Hingham
Hingham, MA With a history of successful collaborations, DJSA Architects of Raynham and Integrated Builders of Braintree have teamed up again, recently completing the CubeSmart Self-Storage facility at 73 Abington St. Designed by DJSA Architects with Integrated Builders serving as general contractor, the new ground-up 93,000 s/f, three-story CubeSmart is a state-of-the-art self-storage facility designed to meet modern demands. With 676 locker units, it offers extensive storage capacity for various residential or commercial needs. The steel-framed facility is fully climate-controlled, ensuring optimal storage conditions for a wide range of items, including sensitive articles such as electronics, documents, and antiques.
Red Sox’ Jarren Duran on MLB warning over shirt: ‘A fine I’d be happy to pay’
MIAMI — On a column next to Jarren Duran’s locker in the Red Sox’ clubhouse at Fenway Park, a two-page letter from Major League Baseball is posted for everyone to see. The letter, addressed directly to Duran, is from Michael Hill, the league’s senior vice president of on-field operations. It’s an official warning that Duran violated policies by wearing a custom-made undershirt that says “F--- ‘Em.” in a postgame interview with NESN’s Jahmai Webster after Duran hit a walk-off single to beat the Blue Jays in a comeback win June 24. One page of the letter is Hill’s warning that Duran shouldn’t be seen on TV wearing a shirt with expletives on it. The other is the evidence — screenshots of Duran and Webster on the field with Duran donning the shirt.
Rewind: The Common's adventure with Jed
Team Common is currently working on our transition to a weekly show. We’ll be back this summer with new episodes. In the meantime, here’s one from our archives. We're big fans of trains here at The Common. And so is (formerly) Boston-based TikTok creator @jeddeo1, known for his deadpanned MBTA review series Adventures with Jed. In this episode, the team takes a trip down the Green Line E branch for their very own adventure with Jed.
Weekend To Do List: Celebrating July 4th all weekend and a farmers market
BOSTON - July 4th may be Thursday but the celebrations continue throughout the holiday weekend in Massachusetts! Plus the town of Marlboro is holding a farmers market on Saturday.Quincy Patriotic CelebrationHead to Hancock-Adams Common in Quincy on Saturday to enjoy live performances from singers, songwriters and Broadway's best. Plus, watch stilt walkers and fifes and drums to mark the holiday. Don't miss it from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.When: Saturday, July 6Where: Hancock-Adams Common, QuincyCost: FreeClick here for more informationFranklin July 4th CarnivalFranklin is home this weekend to a July 4th carnival sure to put a smile on your little...
Catherine breaks it down for ERS+
Studio 88-9 and Secret Spot host DJ Mo Wilks sat down with Boston Art & Music Soul Festival aka BAMSFest Founding Artistic Director Catherine T. Morris to hear her thoughts about the festival which is celebrating it's sixth year of bringing joy to Boston's community. One of BAMSFest's core missions is to share local and national artists and musiciains of color with the neighborhoods they represent not to mention call home. Click and play our interview with Catherine below. Catherine always the creator and and community 'activator' shares her creative acronym and deeply personal definition of what 'soul' means to her.
School Foodservice Directors To Gather At National Conference with $26 Million in Play
The nation’s school foodservice directors are gearing up to attend the School Nutrition Association’s annual convention in Boston, scheduled for July 14-16. This event presents a unique opportunity for these directors to come together and discuss the challenges facing School (K-12) Foodservice operators across the country. Late last...
Cruz Cos. completes build-out of Harvard Commons, a model for creating wealth through affordable homeownership
Dorchester, MA One of the country’s oldest and largest 100% Black-owned construction and real estate development and management enterprises, Cruz Companies, has announced the completion of the final sites for Residences at Harvard Commons, an innovative 99-home development acclaimed for creating value on a long-vacant plot of land where a defunct state hospital previously stood for decades.
Senné delivers The Residences at 222 Commonwealth Ave. - a newly-constructed project in Boston
Boston, MA William Senné has unveiled The Residences at 222 Commonwealth Ave., a landmark newly-constructed project showcasing over $20 million in real estate. This collection of three boutique residences presents sophisticated new construction on the historic Commonwealth Ave. Mall. Paying homage to the Mall’s cultural significance, these homes embody the classic elegance and style that have defined this iconic location for centuries.
Boston's July 4th fireworks light up the sky following Pops performance
BOSTON - Hundreds of thousands of people packed the Esplanade Thursday to take in this year's July 4th fireworks and Boston Pops concert.Celebrating 50th yearOn America's birthday, there's no other place to be than the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular. Now for five decades strong, the moving musical tribute to freedom came together on the Hatch Shell stage, marveling a sea of red, white, and blue. Four-hundred thousand people came together for an epic night celebrating our country."So excited, this has been on my bucket list for a long time," said Kim Karavan, who was visiting from South Carolina. "I grew...
Firefighter deaths fell slightly in 2023, but remain high: NFPA
Quincy, MA — Eighty-nine firefighters died while on duty or within 24 hours of duty last year, according to the National Fire Protection Association’s annual report. The total marks an 8.2% decrease from the 97 firefighter fatalities recorded in 2022, but is the second highest since 2013, when 98 on-duty deaths were recorded. (Prior to 2022, NFPA didn’t record deaths that occurred within 24 hours of duty unless victims expressed a specific physical complaint while on the job.)
Lego unveils 1,497-piece "Jaws" set designed by fan
BOSTON - A new fan-designed set from Lego is celebrating the 1975 blockbuster "Jaws."The 1,497-piece kit includes the Orca boat, the famous shark and characters like sailor Sam Quint, marine biologist Matt Hooper and police chief Martin Brody. Lego also released a "brick-buster" short film showcasing its new set and included a cameo from a Steven Spielberg minifigure.How much is the Lego "Jaws" set?The set goes on sale to the public in Lego stores and online at Lego.com/Jaws on Aug. 6 for $149.99. It's recommended for ages 18 and up. The Orca boat "features a detailed cabin with a removable roof, an...
Joseph Zarbano joins Regan Communications as Senior VP
Former WEEI executive Joseph Zarbano has joined the Boston PR agency Regan Communications Group as their Senior VP/Strategic Partnerships. Charismatic and knowledgeable, Zarbano will leverage his 14-year experience from WEEI to foster strategic partnerships and amplify the agency’s client services. At WEEI, he donned the hat of Chief Programming...
Justin Timberlake's Jokes About Arrest Disgust a DWI Victim's Mom; Fans Feel Jessica Biel 'Needs' To Speak Up
Justin Timberlake making light of his recent DWI arrest, which is at the core of the swirling divorce buzz between him and his wife Jessica Biel, has made things so much worse for him. The mother of a victim in a drunken-driving crash has voiced her disappointment following Justin Timberlake's...
House approves plan to end 'equity theft' in foreclosure sales
BOSTON — The state House of Representatives has approved a proposal to stop “equity theft” from property owners who fall behind on their local taxes, which comes in response to federal and state court rulings that deemed the practice unconstitutional. The bill, which passed last Wednesday by...
Watch: 14 years ago today, Toby Keith performs “American Soldier” for our troops
Today is a day we celebrate our independence. It’s a day we celebrate the men and women that defend our country and our freedom. With that being said, no one can argue the fact that Toby Keith was a true Patriot. He loved this country, he loved our troops and he was unapologetic about his love for both. During his career, he performed more than 300 concerts overseas for American troops.
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