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Man allegedly urinated in aisle on New Hampshire-bound American Airlines flight
BUFFALO – A man was arrested on Wednesday after federal authorities say he allegedly urinated in the aisle of an American Airlines flight that was headed to New Hampshire from Chicago but diverted to land in Buffalo.Neil McCarthy arrested on American Airlines flightNeil McCarthy, a 25-year-old man who is from Oregon, was arrested and charged with indecent exposure following the incident on a flight from Chicago to New Hampshire. The charge could lead to a maximum of six months in prison and a $5,000 fine.Flight diverted to Buffalo Niagra International AirportThe plane that was destined for Manchester, New Hampshire instead landed...
Red Sox’ Jarren Duran on MLB warning over shirt: ‘A fine I’d be happy to pay’
MIAMI — On a column next to Jarren Duran’s locker in the Red Sox’ clubhouse at Fenway Park, a two-page letter from Major League Baseball is posted for everyone to see. The letter, addressed directly to Duran, is from Michael Hill, the league’s senior vice president of on-field operations. It’s an official warning that Duran violated policies by wearing a custom-made undershirt that says “F--- ‘Em’ in a postgame interview with NESN’s Jahmai Webster after Duran hit a walk-off single to beat the Blue Jays in a comeback win June 24. One page of the letter is Hill’s warning that Duran shouldn’t be seen on TV wearing a shirt with expletives on it. The other is the evidence — screenshots of Duran and Webster on the field with Duran donning the shirt.
Bruins’ top pick left development camp, knowledgeable, motivated
BOSTON — Dean Letourneau’s flight was scheduled to take off not long after the final day of Bruins development camp finished on Thursday. But the Canadian teenager headed home with a plan. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site,...
Cruz Cos. completes build-out of Harvard Commons, a model for creating wealth through affordable homeownership
Dorchester, MA One of the country’s oldest and largest 100% Black-owned construction and real estate development and management enterprises, Cruz Companies, has announced the completion of the final sites for Residences at Harvard Commons, an innovative 99-home development acclaimed for creating value on a long-vacant plot of land where a defunct state hospital previously stood for decades.
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• Amanda Lorusso graduated from Emmanuel College on Saturday, May 18, during the college's 102nd commencement exercises on its campus in Boston. Lorusso received a bachelor of science in biology with a concentration in health sciences during the ceremony. Lorusso, the daughter of Dolores and Anthony Lorusso, graduated summa cum laude and with distinction in the field of study.
Lego unveils 1,497-piece "Jaws" set designed by fan
BOSTON - A new fan-designed set from Lego is celebrating the 1975 blockbuster "Jaws."The 1,497-piece kit includes the Orca boat, the famous shark and characters like sailor Sam Quint, marine biologist Matt Hooper and police chief Martin Brody. Lego also released a "brick-buster" short film showcasing its new set and included a cameo from a Steven Spielberg minifigure.How much is the Lego "Jaws" set?The set goes on sale to the public in Lego stores and online at Lego.com/Jaws on Aug. 6 for $149.99. It's recommended for ages 18 and up. The Orca boat "features a detailed cabin with a removable roof, an...
Justin Timberlake's Jokes About Arrest Disgust a DWI Victim's Mom; Fans Feel Jessica Biel 'Needs' To Speak Up
Justin Timberlake making light of his recent DWI arrest, which is at the core of the swirling divorce buzz between him and his wife Jessica Biel, has made things so much worse for him. The mother of a victim in a drunken-driving crash has voiced her disappointment following Justin Timberlake's...
House approves plan to end 'equity theft' in foreclosure sales
BOSTON — The state House of Representatives has approved a proposal to stop “equity theft” from property owners who fall behind on their local taxes, which comes in response to federal and state court rulings that deemed the practice unconstitutional. The bill, which passed last Wednesday by...
WWE Main Event Results (7/4): Pete Dunne And LWO In Action
WWE aired its latest episode of WWE Main Event on July 4th on Hulu. Matches were taped on July 1st from TD Garden in Boston, MA. WWE Main Event Results (7/4) - LWO (Dragon Lee & Joaquin Wilde) def. The Creed Brothers (Brutus Creed & Julius Creed) You can find...
Hamilton, O’Neill drive in runs in the 12th inning to lift Red Sox over Marlins 6-5
MIAMI -- Automatic runner Romy Gonzalez scored a go-ahead run on David Hamilton’s RBI groundout in the 12th inning, Tyler O’Neill added an RBI double and the Boston Red Sox beat the Miami Marlins 6-5 on Thursday for a sweep of the three-game series. Gonzalez advanced to third...
Red Sox Prospect Becoming Potential Trade Chip
As the MLB trade deadline looms closer, teams must make difficult decisions. Do they want to buy or sell, send off top prospects or take them in, or even stand pat with their current squads? For the Boston Red Sox, that decision is creeping up. Boston has positioned itself to play meaningful baseball once October rolls around. And while the Red Sox may want to add at the deadline, they must also part ways with pieces. Luckily for them, one Triple-A hitter may help the organization bring in some MLB talent. Red Sox prospect Nick Yorke is becoming a potential trade chip for the franchise ahead of the 2024 MLB trade deadline.
Celtics Add Joe Mazzulla's Star Teammate at West Virginia
While the Boston Celtics are primarily promoting from within to fill openings on their coaching staff, they're also adding a former collegiate teammate of Joe Mazzulla's while he was with the West Virginia Mountaineers.
Living expenses at Northeastern are creeping up each year. Some students say they aren’t getting the bang for their buck.
With semesterly housing rates approaching $10,000 per semester, Northeastern dorms are more than 25% pricier than they were 20 years ago, when accounting for inflation. Off-campus housing isn’t much cheaper — a recent report ranked Northeastern the eighth most expensive college to live off-campus in the United States, just behind Harvard (ranked seventh) and Boston University (ranked sixth). The report found that students living off campus at Northeastern can expect to pay around $3,400 a month.
4th of July Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular Marks 50 Years
Keith Lockhart and Boston Pops Esplanade Orchestra with the whole ensemble at end of Stars and Stripes Forever during the annual 4th of July Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 4, 2023 (Michael Blanchard). As America celebrates its 248th birthday, the 4th of July Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular is celebrating...
Daytime Shooting in Charlestown, Boston Leaves One Injured; Police Seek Suspects Amid Community Concern
A daytime shooting in Charlestown has left one individual wounded amid an outbreak of gunfire near the intersection of Walford Way and O'Brien Court yesterday, according to the Boston police reports. The shooting, which occurred just before 4 p.m., resulted in one male victim being struck by a bullet, although the injuries were deemed non-life-threatening; at present, no suspects have been apprehended in relation to the event.
Mikal Bridges trade, PG signing incorrectly advertised as deals that move Knicks, Sixers closer to Celtics
CBS Sports' Brad Botkin advertised the New York Knicks' Mikal Bridges trade and the Philadelphia 76ers' Paul George signing as moves that bridge the gap between the two Atlantic Division teams and the Boston Celtics. Botkin ranked the Bridges trade, which saw the Knicks give up Bojan Bogdanovic, four unprotected...
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