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Lunenburg native, former WWE star Chris Dijak shifts gears, wrestles around the world
Chris Dijak’s career as a professional wrestler has come full circle in the ring. And that was out of necessity after the 2005 Lunenburg High graduate saw his eight-year run with World Wrestling Entertainment end after the organization didn’t renew his contract in June. ...
Sam Hauser wants to repay Boston's faith after contract extension
Brad Stevens signed Sam Hauser in 2021 after the sharpshooter had gone undrafted despite a strong season for Virginia. Hauser was originally signed on a two-way deal but quickly earned himself a full-scale contract with the Boston Celtics and has quickly established himself as an important part of the team’s rotation.
Renowned NBA journalist Jackie MacMullan credits Celtics' Bill Russell for being ‘fearless’
“I would argue (that Boston Celtics Hall of Fame big man Bill Russell) was the most important and impactful athletes that ever lived,” offered renowned sports journalist Jackie MacMullan in an interview on ESPN’s “Sports Center” show after news broke of Russell’s death at age 88 this past Sunday.
Residents aren’t sold on plan for apartments at Benny’s Plaza
Everyone loved Benny’s. But a proposal to turn Benny’s Plaza into a high-end apartment complex? Not so much. Cabot, Cabot & Forbes, a 100-year-old Boston real estate firm, wants to redevelop the North Plymouth property, which is mostly deserted. The firm’s chief executive officer, Jay Doherty, came to...
Patriots could quickly replace Matthew Judon with Pro Bowl free agent
The stunning news of Matthew Judon's trade to the Falcons might still be fresh in our minds, but the Patriots have likely moved on from the star pass rusher and are preparing for life without him on the roster. While they might be confident with the defensive talent they currently...
Luce agrees to terms with Railers
WORCESTER, Mass. – The Worcester Railers Hockey Club, ECHL affiliate of the New York Islanders, announced that the club has signed defenseman Griffin Luce to a contract for the 2024-25 season. Luce signs with Worcester ahead of his fifth professional season. The 26-year-old spent the 2023-24 season under an...
Quinn Priester turns in dominant start (5 IP, 2 hits, 42 pitches) for WooSox
WORCESTER -- Quinn Priester, who came over to the Red Sox last month in exchange for Nick Yorke, turned in one of the best five innings of pitching the WooSox have seen all season on Friday night. Priester was incredibly efficient in his five innings of work, using only 42...
Vaughn Grissom talks rookie season playoffs with Braves, mental side of game
WORCESTER, Mass. — Worcester Red Sox infielder Vaughn Grissom was a 21-year-old rookie with the Atlanta Braves playing in the NLCS against the Phillies. Philadelphia won the series, but Grissom gained valuable experience. "It was awesome. It's one of those series that you want to be a part of,"...
Assumption football team pumped to be back
WORCESTER, Mass. — The Assumption football team is a few days into preseason training camp, and the Hounds are bringing the juice as they are all fired up to be back together on the field playing again. "I'm very excited for camp, I've been looking forward to it all...
50+ Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming by Department of Public Health. See where
As we enter the last stretch of summer before school starts, there is no better way spend a day than relaxing at one of the Bay State's beautiful beaches. However, the number of closed beaches in Massachusetts keeps getting higher. This weekend, over 50 beaches are closed due to unsafe swimming water. ...
Boston Dominican Parade and Festival held in Franklin Park
The Dominican House of Culture in Boston INC. will be celebrating the Dominican Parade and Festival in Boston on Sunday. The event will be held in Franklin Park and will feature great music, live entertainment, lots of dancing and delicious food. The event begins with a parade from Center Street...
Allston/Brighton landlord proposes new apartment building on North Beacon Street
Landlord Anwar Faisal's Alpha Management Corp. has filed plans to replace a three-story apartment building at 23-25 North Beacon St. in Allston's Union Square with a six-story, 25-unit apartment building. Four of the units would be rented as affordable, according to Faisal's filing with the Boston Planning Department. Overall, the...
Carmelo Anthony breaks down why he doesn't agree with Jayson Tatum not getting playing time for Team USA: "If I was Tatum, I would be pissed"
During a recent podcast episode, retired NBA star Carmelo Anthony explained why he had a problem with Jayson Tatum’s benching during the Olympics
Reese McGuire has dramatic response to being blindsided by Red Sox deadline moves
The only move the Red Sox made at the trade deadline to add to their lineup was a trade with the Toronto Blue Jays, bringing in Danny Jansen to be the backup catcher behind Connor Wong. The move has worked out well so far, as Jansen has a 1.098 OPS in 26 plate appearances in a Red Sox uniform.
Two people stabbed near Boston diner; 62-year-old man arrested
Two men were injured in a stabbing at a diner in Boston's Roxbury neighborhood Saturday night, and another man is in custody. Boston police say they responded around 9:11 p.m. to the area of 1003 Massachusetts Avenue, the listed address for Liberty Diner, for a report of a person stabbed and found two victims.
Statement by Councilor Ed Flynn on the Carney Hospital
It was bold and decisive leadership by Governor Healey to ensure that. St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center remains open through state authority and. eminent domain. I am once again calling on Mayor Wu to provide. similar courageous and compassionate leadership for the Carney. Hospital as well. The Carney Hospital can...
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