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Women’s Soccer Tallies Second Draw of the Season in 2-2 Battle with Boston University
BURLINGTON, VT. – Vermont battled back-and-forth with Boston University on Sunday (Aug. 25) afternoon at Virtue Field in a game that ended in a 2-2 tie. With the result the Catamounts move to 1-0-2 on the season while the Terriers remain winless, moving to 0-2-2 on the season. COACH'S...
‘Rocky Horror Picture Show’ Touring New England With Original Cast Members
That iconic movie that conquered the world is going on tour, this time with three of the original cast members. I know you've heard of the 1975 film Rocky Horry Picture Show. It's the longest-running theatrical release in film history, and is based on the 1973 musical starring Tim Curry, Susan Sarandon, Barry Bostwick, and Meatloaf.
10 Years Ago, One of the Biggest Stories in New England Was About Market Basket and Loyalty
There are very few times that I go into Market Basket and don't think about the incredible display of loyalty that the employees showed 10 years ago this summer. In the summer of 2014, Market Basket's Board of Directors decided to fire Artie T. Demoulas. The next day, many employees started to strike due to loyalty with Artie T. and demanded that he be reinstated as CEO. Every media outlet gave the same story, stating that it was a family fight between two of the store's big bosses: cousins Artie T. Demoulas and Arthur S. Demoulas, grandsons of Arthur Demoulas, a Greek immigrant who founded the chain years ago.
5 Things You Should Know This Week – August 26th
Enjoy a showing of The Sandlot at The LOT on Thursday, August 29th! Doors will open at 7PM and the movie starts at 8PM! Tickets are free, and attendees can purchase drinks and snacks to enjoy with the movie. Come early to enjoy games and face painting before the show and be sure to bring your own chairs and blankets for extra comfort! Save your spot here and keep an eye out for more upcoming events at The LOT by following their Instagram page, @onthedotboston.
Kid & Family Fun South Shore Boston August 26th Week 2024
Summer fun is here! 365 South Shore is the place to go to keep up to with all the summer fun and to keep your kids busy. Coastal Kids Learning Small group class for young learners age 2-5 who have not entered full-time school in Duxbury The session will focus on age appropriate academics, social and emotional learning practices and confidence building.
Dorchester Death Investigation In The Area 519 Washington Street
At about 9:58 PM on Saturday, August 24, 2024 Officers assigned to District C-11 (Dorchester) responded to the area of 519 Washington Street for a report of a person shot. Upon arrival, officers located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was transported to a local hospital with life threatening injuries, where he was later pronounced deceased.
Sunny Sunday in Boston with Highs of 82, Possible Thunderstorms to Start the Week
Residents in Boston can anticipate mostly sunny skies today with the mercury expected to hit a high near 82°F, this break in precipitation giving way to a calm Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. However, as the evening approaches, the weather might still carry a hint of haziness as some smoke makes its way into the atmosphere though overall air quality will remain at acceptable levels, as reported by NBC Boston.
Jayson Tatum shows off odd new tattoo
Jayson Tatum may have just hoisted the Larry O’Brien Trophy, but he is inking a different kind of trophy onto his body. The Boston Celtics star Tatum revealed in a post to his Snapchat page over the weekend that he got an odd new tattoo. Tatum’s new tattoo is an image of himself holding up... The post Jayson Tatum shows off odd new tattoo appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Red Sox’ 18-year-old (94-99 mph, four pitches) lowers ERA to 1.65 at Salem
Juan Valera, a Red Sox right-handed pitching prospect who turned 18 in May, put together another strong start for Low-A Salem against Lynchburg on Saturday. Valera pitched 3 scoreless innings and allowed two hits and two walks while striking out three. He has a 1.65 ERA (16 ⅓ innings, three...
It was Angels, 9-6, at the Oldtime Baseball Game, but wins at this tradition aren’t about the scores
It was Angels, 9-6, at the Oldtime Baseball Game, but wins at this tradition aren’t about the scores. The question rang out over the speakers Thursday at St. Peter’s Field during The Oldtime Baseball Game’s pregame ceremony: “What are the two greatest words in the English language?”
Boston mayor urges Carney landlord to use property for health care purposes
BOSTON — Two Massachusetts hospitals owned by bankrupt Steward Health Care are preparing to close next week. About 1,200 employees will be out of work when Carney Hospital in Dorchester and Nashoba Valley Medical Center in Ayer shut their doors. Earlier this month, Boston Mayor Michelle Wu wrote a...
See all homes sold in Middlesex County, Aug. 18 to Aug. 24
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Middlesex County reported from Aug. 18 to Aug. 24. There were 266 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 2,358-square-foot home on Saint Andrews Way in North Chelmsford that sold for $760,000.
Eagles Downed LIU 6-0
NEWTON, Mass. – Boston College women's soccer defeated Long Island University 6-0 in an impressive style. The Eagle scored six times. The last time BC beat a team 6-0 was in 2015 against Pacific. The scoring opened up on an LIU own goal in the game's second minute. In the 53rd minute, LIU had another own goal. In the 17th minute, Aislin Streicek scored to give BC a two-goal lead. Streicek's goal came off a corner kick where she sent it to the back of the net directly from the corner. Both Andi Barth and Sydney Segalla picked up goals...
Watertown Using AARP Grant to Start Senior Housing Stabilization Program
The following announcement was provided by the City of Watertown:. The Watertown Department of Senior Services is proud to launch their Senior Housing Stabilization Program thanks to a 2024 AARP Community Challenge Grant they received. This compassionate initiative is dedicated to providing crucial support and education to seniors and their families facing housing instability in Watertown, MA.
A Pair of Watertown Homes Were Sold This Week
A single family home and a townhouse were sold this week in Watertown. 41 Wilson Ave., 3 bedroom 2 bathroom 1,122 sq. ft. Townhouse, Sold: $782,000. 142 Russell Ave., 3 bedroom 3 bathroom 2,716 sq. ft. Single Family, Sold: $1,560,300.
Karamanolis bequest funds Greater Lowell Technical HS and LHS Greek Heritage Scholarship
The Demetrios P. Karamanolis Scholarship Fund, recently established through a generous six-figure bequest administered by the Greater Lowell Community Foundation, commemorates the life of Demetrios Karamanolis, who immigrated to America in 1960, married his wife Sofia Masias, and forged a path “from factories to labs where his precise, detail-oriented mind and expert dexterity served him well,” recalled Maria Kontoulis Recco, his niece and a retired laboratory scientist.
'At your convenience.' Early voting for Sept. 3 Massachusetts primary has begun
Early voting for the Sept. 3 primary election in Massachusetts has begun and will run through Friday, Aug. 30. Massachusetts Secretary of State William Galvin recommends voters check their city or town's early voting schedule to make a plan to vote and warned that many local election offices have limited hours on Fridays, in a press release. ...
How to report high school scores to MassLive
Massachusetts is just days away from the rivalries, milestones and excitement of the fall high school sports season. This year, MassLive has expanded its coverage area to include the Bay State and Catholic Conferences alongside its core schools in Hampden, Hampshire, Franklin and Berkshire counties. One of the things that...
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