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Carmelo Anthony shares strange comment about Jayson Tatum
Carmelo Anthony said that Jayson Tatum isn't the face of the NBA because he doesn't have the "aura" that Anthony Edwards does. Melo then went on to say that if Tatum did have that level of "aura," it'd be over. Melo was alluding to the type of deadly game-winning plays...
4 Bruins Storylines to Follow in 2024-25
The 2024-25 season is not far off. With free agency and development camps now finished, training camp is next, when we’ll see position battles and players fighting for roster spots. For the most part, teams know what their roster will look like. The Boston Bruins improved their roster with...
AIA Future Forward Grant Awarded to Jones Architecture Initiative
Salem, MA – The 2024 American Institute of Architects (AIA) Future Forward Grant was recently awarded to Silvia Colpani, Assoc., AIA; Alya Staber; and Elona Habipi of Jones Architecture. Their proposal, “It Takes a Village, A Parents and Caregivers Initiative,” was selected by a six-person jury as this year’s grant recipient.
Friends of Manchester Trees Hosts Native Plant Trust Speaker
On July 18th, the Friends of Manchester Trees (FOMT) held its annual “Member Soiree” with special guest speaker, Uli Lorimer, the Native Plant Trust's Director of Horticulture and author of The Northeast Native Plant Primer. Kurt and Therese Melden of Masconomo Street offered their home for the gala...
Minor Lines 7/21/24: Vaughn Grissom Lives!
The Red Sox had a rough weekend. The farm also had a slow start to the second half of the season. This set of Sunday games wasn’t without a share of drama, though. Greenville walked a game off, and leadoff hitters defined the games. Let’s get into it...
A Red Sox-Mets trade for reunion that fills Boston’s biggest need
The Boston Red Sox are in need of a right-handed power bat in their lineup this year at the trade deadline, which is now just over a week away. Chances are they'll be active in the trade market as they look to fill an important need to bolster their roster for a playoff run. Perhaps they could add a familiar face in a trade with the New York Mets.
Triplex sells in Dorchester for $1 million
A spacious historic three-unit house located at 676 Adams Street in Dorchester has new owners. The 3,219-square-foot property, built in 1927, was sold on July 1, 2024, for $1,025,000, or $318 per square foot. This three-story triplex presents a total of six bedrooms and three bathrooms. The home's outer structure has a flat roof frame. The interior features just one fireplace. In addition, the house comes with a two-car garage, allowing for convenient vehicle storage and additional storage space. The property is situated on a lot spanning 4,574 square feet.
Dodgers fan fight erupts after drink-throwing incident
A game between the Dodgers and Red Sox wasn’t the only action taking place on Sunday night at Dodger Stadium. Video captured by multiple fans showcased two couples squaring off in what was believed to be the lower bowl area of the stadium, along the left-field foul line. Two...
Chelsea police searching for missing 'endangered' 16-year-old girl
CHELSEA, Mass. — Chelsea police are searching for an "endangered" missing teenage New Bedford girl who was last seen on Wednesday, police said. Police said Tessa Rivera, 16, ran away from her mother while at a doctor's appointment at MGH Chelsea HealthCare Center. Tessa has a history of suicidal statements, police said.
Cracked! Lobster truck damaged in Boston ‘storrowing'
A refrigerated seafood truck was "storrowed" on Monday afternoon, getting stuck under the Charles Street pedestrian overpass. The act of "storrowing," or getting stuck under one of the low-lying bridges over Storrow Drive, is a common occurrence in Boston, as people overestimate the height of bridges or fail to realize how tall their moving trucks are.
Karen Read judge sets dates for dismissal arguments and second trial
The next Karen Read trial is now set to begin in late January 2025. Update: Judge Beverly Cannone set three key dates for Karen Read’s retrial during a brief hearing Monday. Read’s second trial is scheduled to begin Jan. 27, 2025, with a final pre-trial conference slated for Jan. 14 at 2 p.m.
Kenley Jansen talked about what he expects from the Red Sox at the trade deadline
"We should be competing." Kenley Jansen’s take on the trade deadline: The Major League Baseball trade deadline is set for Tuesday, July 30, at 6 p.m. Exactly what Red Sox management intends to do before that remains to be seen. Boston currently sits third in A.L. East with a 53-45 record. The first post-All-Star series was a disaster for Alex Cora’s team, as Boston was swept over the weekend in Los Angeles by the Dodgers, dropping the Red Sox one game out of the final wild card spot.
National Night Out in Exeter: Live music, food trucks, and family fun
EXETER — The Exeter Police Department is gearing up for National Night Out, which will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 6, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Town House Common, located at the corner of Front and Court streets. The public is invited to attend the annual event, which...
Sweep or not, Red Sox have already proved they belong in muddled postseason conversation
Red Sox boss Craig Breslow needs to be decisive at the trade deadline with him team very much in contention. About a month ago, Craig Breslow declared to The Athletic that “every time we set foot on the field, we’ll learn something new.” It is far from the most insightful quote in the history of the republic, but there’s something in the simplicity for me.
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