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Colin’s Joy Project News: Saving the Turtle + CJP 5K
Have you found yourself wondering, “Whatever happened to the turtle at Marine Park?” Well, Colin’s Joy Project is working closely with DCR to fund the specialized delicate restoration of the beloved turtle! The turtle will be making its debut sometime in the late fall! To celebrate, Colin’s Joy wants to see your pics from over the years of you and your family/friends on the turtle and hear your stories of what the turtle means to you. Just tag them in your photos!
Out in the ocean, a sadder whale story unfolds
Hope Cole reports that on a whale-watch cruise to Stellwagen Bank, people spotted a humpback whale in distress - rope from some fishing gear wrapped around its tail. She reports her boat stayed with the whale until another boat could arrive and stay with it to await a disentanglement crew from the Center for Coastal Studies in Provincetown.
Red Sox Fans Blame Dave Dombrowski Firing for Team’s Decline
The Boston Red Sox's decline from playoff contention has fans reflecting on the franchise's 2018 World Series victory, highlighting the leadership of former president of baseball operations, Dave Dombrowski. Dombrowski's aggressive approach built the most successful team in franchise history, but he was fired less than a year later. Now, with a significantly reduced payroll and fewer stars, fans, while acknowledging Dombrowski's flaws, identify his dismissal as a major organizational error. The Red Sox are now compared unfavorably with Dombrowski's successful tenure with the Philadelphia Phillies. The current front office's cautious approach to spending has left fans feeling disillusioned about the team's future.
Tatum, Brown Discuss Celtics' Title Defense: 'Even More Motivated'
Each member of the Celtics, when discussing their upcoming title defense, shows nothing short of eagerness to get back out there and defend their championship with a desire to go back-to-back as they build towards establishing the NBA’s newest dynasty.
Updating Red Sox fans on Quinn Priester after Nick Yorke trade with Pirates
James Paxton's likely season-ending calf injury and the bullpen's recent issues have tainted the Boston Red Sox's trade deadline performance. But even before Paxton's ailment and Luis Garcia and Lucas Sims' downturns, the biggest move of the Red Sox's deadline was the deal for former first-round pick, Quinn Priester. Boston...
SPOTLIGHT – Team USA Doctor Shares Experience of Paris Olympics
We are shedding a spotlight on TEAM USA Olympic Physician Dr. Jason Zaremski. Zaremski recounts his time working in the Olympic Village, his work with his medical team, and he shares highlights and favorite moments from the Paris Games. LISTEN TO THE FULL INTERVIEW HERE 👇. My name is Jason...
#Quincy Quarry News Police Scanner Snippets: Triple Overdose Incident In Quincy Point
— Quincy Massachusetts News by Quincy Quarry News – News, Opinion and Commentary. Friday night shortly after 9 pm, a Quincy Quarry News Citizen Police Scanner monitor heard word of a triple overdose in Quincy Point near where the USS Salem is berthed in former Fore River shipyard. Further,...
Haggerty: Bruins prospects once again catching a lot of flak
Amazingly, the Boston Bruins are once again being criminally underrated by the “prospect gurus” that profess to be experts on young hockey players skating in disparate hockey leagues all over the world. This time it’s EP Rinkside’s turn, which is actually a fairly excellent website when it comes...
Latest On Christian Barmore, Patriots’ DT Plans
A frightening report from late last month noted that Patriots DT Christian Barmore was diagnosed with blood clots. At the time, it was too early to speculate on his NFL future, but we now have some additional information to pass along. This year, up to two players that are placed...
Do Brockton state rep primary elections have you confused? Here's what you need to know.
BROCKTON — Confused about who's running for state representative in the Tuesday, Sept. 3 primary? We're here to help. Driving around the city and trying to figure out who is on your ballot using yard signs will leave you scratching your head. Candidates don't always put the number of the district on their signs, and the signs aren't always in their district. ...
High School AD Asks Border Collie Owners to Help Control Goose Problem
There may be more than one way to chase a goose. Last month, AB Today reported on San Diego State University's plan to control geese infiltration on its football fields using plastic coyotes. Now, a high school athletic director in Massachusetts is taking a more animated approach. As reported by...
Retiring House Democrat wades into bitter fight for her seat
Retiring Rep. Annie Kuster (D-N.H.) filmed an ad attacking one of the Democratic primary candidates running to replace her. Why it matters: It's a rare move by an outgoing incumbent that underscores how bitter the contest has become in the lead-up to the Sept. 10 election. Driving the news: Kuster...
Deadly mosquito virus puts Massachusetts towns on high alert
State officials are warning residents of Massachusetts towns to take precautions due to a heightened risk of the Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) virus that can be carried by infected mosquitos. State officials from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health said in a press release Saturday that 10 communities in the state have been raised to high…
Mass will spray for mosquitos after first human case of EEE
PLYMOUTH - Worcester and Plymouth counties will be sprayed with pesticides to prevent Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Both counties have areas at high or critical risk for infection.Where spraying will startThe Massachusetts Department of Public Health has approved the start of spraying for mosquitos in communities across Massachusetts, prioritizing the areas most at risk for EEE infection - towns in Worcester and Plymouth counties.The state will conduct aerial spraying in Plymouth County and truck-mounted spraying in Worcester County. Spraying is expected to start Monday shortly after dusk. Spraying will be conducted overnight and end in the early morning. The spraying...
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