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History in the booth: Sea Dogs female broadcast team gets major league call-up
BOSTON, Mass. (WMTW) - Monday night at Fenway Park will be a dream come true for Emma Tiedemann and Rylee Pay as they step into the broadcast booth to call major league pitches. Both broadcasters are experiencing a mix of excitement and nerves as they prepare for the big moment.
Bruins honor Lewiston mass shooting victims with major donations at local fan event
LEWISTON (WGME) - The Boston Bruins Foundation honored the Lewiston shooting victims and their families on Friday with two big donations. The Bruins Fan Fest Tour is currently in town in Lewiston with hundreds of fans turning out at The Colisee. Bruins Head Coach and former Maine Black bear Jim...
ArrowFest launch festival to be held Sept. 5-15 from Arrow Street Arts and Liars and Believers
ArrowFest launch festival to be held Sept. 5-15 from Arrow Street Arts and Liars and Believers. Arrow Street Arts celebrates its grand opening in September with an 11-day festival (aptly named “ArrowFest,” and rescheduled from March) produced by the Liars and Believers theater troupe that includes a slate of performances from actors to musicians to puppeteers.
Thursday, August 29: The Gatekeepers
NEEDHAM, Mass. — They are “the gatekeepers,” and tonight we get a little insight into their roles. We meet a veteran Boston hotel bellman who has welcomed guests for decades, while collecting bits of hotel history on the side. We step aboard a patrol boat with the guardian of a local harbor; meet a New Hampshire native who trains canine guard dogs for super-high-end clients; and get a peek inside the newly-restored The First Church of Christ, Scientist. Finally, we curl up with a beautiful book at the Boston Athenaeum.
Friday, August 30: Pedal Power
NEEDHAM, Mass. — Ted Reinstein visits South County, R.I., where bikes are a big deal. Ted hits the local bike path, stops by a bike-themed restaurant, and visits an indoor “ramp room.” Erika Tarantal takes a look at Boston’s big bike lane expansion, and a new plan to reduce traffic congestion with “e-bikes” for food delivery. We meet women learning to ride a bicycle for the first time, and a program that helps kids “earn” a new bike. Finally, Shayna Seymour fulfills many a New England kid’s dream - pedaling the beloved swan boats in the Boston Public Garden.
Barstool hosts tease Bill Simmons over Celtics rumor
The news cycle around Amazon founder Jeff Bezos potentially buying the Boston Celtics lasted less than a week, but that didn’t stop The Ringer’s Bill Simmons and Fox’s Jason McIntyre from putting their tinfoil hats on and dreaming up an angle anyway. So when leaks from the Bezos camp confirmed he was not interested in Read more... The post ‘Pardon My Take’ teases Jason McIntyre, Bill Simmons over discredited rumor of Jeff Bezos buying Celtics appeared first on Awful Announcing.
Officer's use of force in Malden police shooting was justified, DA finds
A Malden police officer who fired her weapon at an armed man during a reported robbery was justified in her use of force, the Middlesex County District Attorney said in a finding released Friday. Officer Amanda Grenier fired her weapon at 31-year-old Dominique Matthew Long after police responded to a...
Vacant Malden Offices Trade with Flexible Future Use
Newmark recently secured the sale of 75 Pleasant St., a vacant 125,521-square-foot office building with flexible future use potential in Malden, MA. The sale price was not disclosed. Co-head of U.S. Capital Markets Robert Griffin, executive vice chairman Edward Maher, Vice Chairman Matthew Pullen, executive managing director James Tribble, senior...
Walpole celebrates National Night Out
The skies may have been gray for Walpole’s annual National Night Out (NNO), but the mood at the event was anything but dreary. Locals converged on Stone Field to celebrate the popular event, many happy to get out after a week of unsettled weather. “I’m so sick of all the rain we’ve been having,” one mother said as she boarded the trackless train with her children. “I know we need it, but I just love being outside in the summer!”
MBTA Okays Updated Plans for Apartments Near Riverside Station
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) board approved a new proposal for a large development project near the Riverside station in Newton, MA, the Boston Herald reported. The approval pushes forward construction of hundreds of new transit-accessible housing units. “After a lot of discussion, a lot of work on both...
Trevor Story’s Return Could Reshape Red Sox’s Middle Infield
Trevor Story's anticipated return from shoulder surgery raises significant questions regarding the Red Sox's middle infield alignment. Initially deemed finished for the season, Story's recovery has progressed, with indications that he may play late this season. His return could stabilize a middle infield that has seen frequent changes, especially with Ceddanne Rafaela excelling in both shortstop and center field. However, this development presents a dilemma as Rafaela's performance might necessitate a shift back to the outfield, risking the playing time of others like David Hamilton and Nick Sogard. The complexities of roster management highlight the potential for future congestion in the lineup.
Single-family residence sells for $3.4 million in Brookline
A 3,945-square-foot house built in 1930 has changed hands. The spacious property located at 16 Copley Street in Brookline was sold on Aug. 2, 2024, for $3,350,000, or $849 per square foot. This three-story house offers a spacious layout with five bedrooms and five bathrooms. The home's outer structure has a gable roof frame, composed of asphalt. Inside, a fireplace enhances the ambiance of the living area. The property is equipped with hot water heating and a cooling system. The lot of the property covers a substantial area of 7,200 square feet.
When will the Charles be open to swimming? Mixed results in latest report card
The Charles River has been getting cleaner for years, but that progress has stalled, according to the latest report card on its water quality. Two stretches of the river took a step back between 2022 and 2023, according to Friday's announcement from the Charles River Watershed Association. Nevertheless, the organizations' director, Emily Norton, told NBC10 Boston that swimming in the Charles could still be a more regular occurrence.
Boston teen grateful to be alive after shooting near Franklin Park
BOSTON - Oriana Dunker is grateful to be alive. She was one of five people Boston police say were shot Sunday night near Franklin Park following the Dominican Festival. "I don't know why they would shoot me and my friend. I don't understand I was not expecting to get hurt," Oriana said. Oriana, 17, was there with her best friend who was also shot. She says they were just about to leave the event. "I just heard five gunshots pop, pop, pop so I just started running and then I just fell down and I knew that someone shot me," Oriana...
Neely gives new update on Bruins' contract talks with Swayman
Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman is still unsigned as a restricted free agent with September only a week away. It's not totally uncommon for RFAs to be unsigned this far into the summer, but with the first day of training camp (Sept. 18) less than a month away, the two sides need to find common ground at some point in the near future.
Boston launches calendar of events aimed at revitalizing city's nightlife
BOSTON — Boston's nightlife scene is getting a boost from city hall. Corean Reynolds, the city's director of nightlife economy, also known as its "night czar," has developed a list of grant recipients charged with invigorating the city's nightlife. Watch the story above to learn about challenges to the...
78-Year-Old Man ID'd As Pedestrian Killed In Wakefield Crash
Police have identified the 78-year-old man who was hit and killed by a car pulling out of a driveway in Wakefield earlier this week. Joseph Dow, 78, of Wakefield, was hit on Wednesday, Aug. 21, by a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E along Water Street, the Middlesex District Attorney's Office said…
Noah Kahan releasing live concert album from Fenway Park concerts
BOSTON — New England music superstar Noah Kahan plans to release a new live album recorded during his sold-out summer concerts in Boston. He announced that the new album will be called "Live from Fenway." Kahan, a Vermont native and Grammy-nominated artist, performed at the historic ballpark on July...
‘Dogs of Boston’ photo series pairs pooches with city’s signature spots
Dog lovers can purchase a photo series of dogs at some of Boston’s most popular spots in the city just in time for National Dog Day on Monday, Aug. 26. The "Dogs of Boston," shot by fine-art photographer Gray Malin, can be bought online. The series contains 17 photos...
Take your dog to this Boston Starbucks for free gift cards, pet portraits
You can get a portrait of your dearest dog and free coffee at a Massachusetts Starbucks this weekend. Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s pet lifestyle brand Kismet is celebrating National Dog Day a few days early. While the fun holiday is on Monday, Aug. 26, the celebratory event at a Boston Starbucks is this weekend.
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