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Miss Boston Teen, New Bedford native, using art to help promote longer, healthier lives
“We were very pleased to meet this awesome young lady. Miss Boston’s Teen 2024 Na’Shajia Monteiro of New Bedford is raising money for the American Heart Association. Assistant Deputy Chief Scott Carola, an accomplished artist, was asked to assist the fundraising effort by donating one of his creations.
1 NBA team is slowly becoming infested with former Celtics
The Boston Celtics have clearly been doing something right. Obviously, everyone will look at their 2024 NBA Championship banner, set to be raised on October 22, as the primary evidence for that fact, but the truth bleeds much deeper. Boston has made the playoffs in 10 years straight, including six conference finals births. Almost every other team in the NBA would love to lay claim to that resume.
Kevin Garnett shares why Jrue Holiday-Derrick White combo makes the Celtics almost unbeatable: "They set the precedent in the East"
Kevin Garnett warns the Eastern Conference that they could not beat the Cs without someone to counter Jrue Holiday and Derrick White.
New rumor paints an uglier situation between the Patriots and Matthew Judon
If you thought the drama surrounding the Patriots and Matthew Judon regarding their lack of interest in offering a contract extension and ultimately trading him was over, you were unfortunately wrong. Despite the trade being nearly two weeks old, more details are being revealed by Patriots reporters and insiders regarding...
Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown’s latest comments should terrify the NBA
Last postseason, as the national media toiled on television, radio, and in print, concocting imaginary storylines to force drama upon the Boston Celtics, they succeeded. Fans across the Twitterverse and other social media platforms took the bait hook, line, and sinker. But they were the only ones. The entire team...
J'ouvert parade through Franklin Park as Boston's Caribbean festival gets underway
Boston's Caribbean Carnival is set to fill city streets with costumes and festivity on Saturday, and while the community gears up to celebrate, safety and police staffing concerns have cast a bit of a shadow over the annual tradition. The J'ouvert parade — which means "daybreak" in French — kicked...
Mac-n-Choose closes Westford location
WESTFORD — Mac-n-Choose has permanently closed its Westford location. The location permanently closed on Aug. 20. The company continues to operate a storefront in Tyngsborough. “We have enjoyed serving you over the years and appreciate your support. Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control, we will be closing our...
Marathon Sports coming to Westford Valley Marketplace
WESTFORD — A new sports outlet is coming to Westford Valley Marketplace. The Planning Board unanimously approved a request to authorize a change of use for a unit at 160 Littleton Rd. on Aug. 19. The unit, which will be occupied by regional chain Marathon Sports, was previously occupied by Compassion Massage.
Jacoby Brissett leaves Patriots’ preseason finale with injury
The New England Patriots’ Sunday dress rehearsal with quarterback Jacoby Brissett under center didn’t go as planned. Brissett took a brutal hit during the Patriots’ preseason finale against the Washington Commanders at Commanders Field in Landover, Md. The 31-year-old QB was viciously sacked on the Patriots’ opening drive after a missed block on Commanders defensive... The post Jacoby Brissett leaves Patriots’ preseason finale with injury appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Bob Cousy shares how he became the first 'flashy' player in the NBA: “I was just a show-off by nature, blessed with a lot of God-given skills"
Bob Cousy once revealed what made him the first flashy player in the NBA despite that not being a playing style liked by coaches around the league.
Taunton teen's death moves family to help others
TAUNTON, MASS. (WJAR) — JJ Facey, 18, was headed into his first collegiate season at Framingham State University when his family got a call that would change their lives forever. The call prompted the Facey family to hit the road and head up to campus. Moments after the call,...
Patriots preseason finale confirms there should be no QB controversy at all
Throughout NFL history, plenty of teams have faded into irrelevancy after the retirement of their Hall of Fame head coach or Hall of Fame quarterback. The Indianapolis Colts and Denver Broncos are still struggling to establish an offensive identity after the departure of quarterback Peyton Manning. Other organizations have managed...
Diamondbacks 4, Boston Marathon 1: That Will Do Nicely
[Ed. Note: At the top of the broadcast, while a number of us in the Gameday Thread were reacting with confusion and bemusement to the Boston “City Connect” uniforms that were in use today, Steve and Bob explained that the yellow-and-blue color scheme was apparently intended as an homage to the official color palette of the Boston Marathon. I assume the sans-serif typeface for “Boston” on the front of the journeys was as well. In any event, that’s why the headline invokes the Boston Marathon, which this year was held on tax day, April 15, and was won by Sisay Lemma of Ethiopia on the men’s side, and Helen Obiri of Kenya on the women’s side. In case you were wondering.]
East Boston Latin Music and Dance Festival Returns With Day-Long Celebration September 21, 2024
The annual East Boston Latin Music & Dance Festival brings a day filled with Sonidos De La Gente (Sounds of the People) to East Boston Memorial Park Saturday, September 21, 2024. Now in its third year, the festival will feature a variety of local artists and dance groups spread across two stages from 1:00 - 7:30 PM. The FREE family-friendly event is organized by Sen. Lydia Edwards’ office in conjunction with ZUMIX, Veronica Robles Cultural Center, East Boston Main Streets, and the City of Boston.
See all homes sold in Suffolk County, Aug. 18 to Aug. 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Suffolk County reported from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24. There were 95 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,547-square-foot home on Prospect Avenue in Revere that sold for $850,000. Allston.
Eagles bounce back, improve to 8-1: ECFL squad tops Randolph, could wrap up top seed this weekend
LOWELL — It didn’t take long for the Mill City Eagles to come back from their first loss of the season. The Eagles, an East Coast Football League team that plays its home games in Lowell, rebounded with a 28-12 victory against the Randolph Oilers on Saturday at Cawley Stadium.
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