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Mookie Betts says time has helped him find closure about how his Red Sox tenure ended
Red Sox Betts received a loud standing ovation from fans at Fenway Park Friday night. Los Angeles Dodgers’ Mookie Betts tips his helmet as he comes up to bat against the Red Sox during the first inning. Michael Dwyer/AP Photo By KYLE HIGHTOWER, Associated Press August 25, 2023 BOSTON (AP) — Mookie Betts was surrounded…
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76ers’ guard Patrick Beverley doesn’t think Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown can win a title together
Celtics Tatum and Brown have competed in the Eastern Conference Finals four times together. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have been the subject of criticism for not yet winning an NBA championship together. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Dalano Banton modeled his game after Rajon Rondo Kristaps Porzingis offered more information on the injury keeping him out…
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DA issues rare statement condemning conspiracy theories, harassment in Karen Read case
Crime “It should be an outrage to any decent person, and it needs to stop. Innuendo is not evidence. False narratives are not evidence.” Karen Read, a Mansfield woman charged with murder for allegedly killing her boyfriend, Boston police Officer John O’Keefe, appeared in Norfolk Superior Court in May. John Tlumacki/Boston Globe Staff, File The…
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Man sentenced to 42 years in prison for 2019 death of N.H.e pastor
Crime By Associated Press August 25, 2023 | 5:45 PM BRENTWOOD, N.H. (AP) — A man was sentenced to 42 years in prison Friday for fatally shooting a New Hampshire pastor whose church he attended. Brandon Castiglione, 28, who was convicted of second-degree murder, did not testify at his trial in May. Prosecutors said there…
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One morning in Maine, 225 people went to the library
National News Books or beach? In a coastal town, the decision is easy, thanks to artwork by the author of “Blueberries for Sal” and “Make Way for Ducklings.” As Sal McCloskey read “One Morning in Maine,” young audience members crept closer and closer. Some followed along in their own copies of the book. Gin Majka…
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Faneuil Hall seafood vendor apologizes after tourists find crawfish in their lobster rolls
Food Two Houston tourists were chowing down on lobster rolls at Quincy Market when they noticed something unusual. A Faneuil Hall seafood vendor offered an apology last week after two Houston tourists discovered crawfish meat mixed into their lobster rolls, Eater Boston reported. Lennie and Amber Ambrose were visiting Boston last month when they stopped…
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Here’s how experts view Hunter Henry’s fantasy outlook ahead of the 2023 season
Patriots The tight end’s connection with Patriots quarterback Mac Jones has been called “the most consistent in camp.” Hunter Henry could have fantasy upside in 2023, according to experts. AP Photo/Steven Senne One of the continual challenges for fantasy football managers over the past several seasons has been the lack of depth at the tight…
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