16 Apr, 2025

Here’s how NBA insiders view the Celtics’ offseason, title chances

Celtics The Celtics were viewed kindly in a recent ESPN poll of 15 insiders around the NBA. Jayson Tatum (left) and Jaylen Brown (right) have a big year ahead of them. Jim Davis/Globe Staff The Boston Celtics have massive expectations once again, even from some people around the NBA. In a recent ESPN poll surveying […]

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Here’s what to know about next month’s Red Line partial shutdown

Local News The MBTA announced Wednesday that the Fairmount Commuter Rail Line will be free during the closure. The Red Line’s Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line will close for 16 days in October. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe The MBTA is shutting down the Red Line from JFK/UMass Station through Ashmont and Mattapan Stations from Saturday, […]

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Here’s what Travis Kelce said about Taylor Swift’s Chiefs game appearance on his podcast

Celebs “Everybody was talking about her and in a great light.” Taylor Swift, right, watches from a suite alongside Travis Kelce’s mother, Donna Kelce, inside Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday. Ed Zurga / AP By DAVE SKRETTA, Associated Press updated on September 27, 2023 | 3:40 PM KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Travis Kelce called an […]

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Here’s what Brad Stevens said about Malcolm Brogdon, the new-look Celtics and more

Celtics “We’re looking forward to getting started and here we go.”  Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens had a lot to say about the Celtics’ roster and season. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff As the Boston Celtics prepare to begin the 2023-24 NBA season, they have some questions to answer about their relationship with […]

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Here’s how a government shutdown would affect Mass.

Politics The looming government shutdown could impact hundreds of thousands of Massachusetts residents who rely on federally funded programs. Amid threat of a possible government shutdown, federal officials are warning that travelers could face significant flight delays and longer airport wait times. The Associated Press, File With only a few days left for Congress to […]

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Here’s what to know about Mayor Wu’s appointee to the MBTA board 

Local News Boston’s new representative on the T’s oversight board is a regular Orange Line and bus rider with years of experience in climate and transportation policy. Mary Skelton Roberts has been named a new member of the MBTA Board of Directors. She is photographed here at Forest Hills Station. Photo by Pat Greenhouse/Boston Globe […]

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Jonathan Jones, Sidy Sow ruled out vs. Jets. Here’s what it means for the Patriots

Patriots The Patriots’ secondary will be further depleted on Sunday. Jonathan Jones will miss Sunday’s game against the Jets. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer) The Patriots will be without another key member of their secondary when they take on the Jets. Jonathan Jones has been ruled out of Sunday’s game due to an ankle injury, marking the […]

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Here’s how Logan Airport ranked in an airport satisfaction study

Travel The three most important factors examined in the J.D. Power study: terminal facilities, airport arrival/departure, and baggage claim. A concourse at Logan Airport in Boston on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2023. Vanessa Leroy/The New York Times Traveler satisfaction at Logan International Airport could use some improvement, according to the annual J.D. Power 2023 North America […]

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Here’s what Garrett Wilson said about team’s 14-game losing streak against the Patriots

Patriots “I’m 0-2 against [New England]. That’s unacceptable.” Garrett Wilson running with the football during a Week 2 game against the Dallas Cowboys. Michael Ainsworth/AP Photo The New England Patriots will travel to MetLife Stadium on Sunday looking for their 15th straight victory against the New York Jets. The Jets have not beaten the Patriots […]

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