summer
It was a very rainy summer on Cape Cod. How have businesses (and crowds) fared?
The Boston Globe Visitors filled parts of the Main Street sidewalks in downtown Hyannis just ahead of Labor Day weekend. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By BETH TREFFEISEN, The Boston Globe updated on September 5, 2023 | 11:51 AM HYANNIS – Walking down Main Street in the heat of summer lends itself to a stop at Katie’s […]
After a summer lull, wastewater indicates COVID is coming back
COVID With back-to-school season and cooler weather on the horizon, Boston health officials said the increase in COVID-19 levels is worth noting. Wastewater data from eastern Massachusetts shows levels of COVID-19 climbing slightly in recent weeks. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff As summer winds down, the concentration of COVID-19 in Greater Boston’s wastewater appears to be on […]
Italians cope with invasion of blue crabs this summer
Food The crabs are devouring stocks of eels, clams, and mussels and wreaking havoc on fishing nets. A fisherman holds a blue crab in the Orbetello lagoon, Italy, Monday, Aug. 14, 2023. Every morning, Tuscan fishermen in the Orbetello Lagoon retrieve nets left in the water to catch sea bream, sea bass and especially eels, […]
New R.I. shore access law, new shore access disputes this summer
The Boston Globe “You can do whatever you would normally do on the beach in that 10-foot window,” said Westerly Town Manager Shawn Lacey, part of a group of town officials who met with state regulators to discuss the law. Laurie Bates poses for a photo on the beach in front of her home on […]
10 best things to do north of Boston this summer
Travel Relax on a beach, go shopping, dine outside, and more. Old Town, a colonial neighborhood in Marblehead. North of Boston Visitor’s Bureau North of Boston is full of lively cities and towns with an “abundance of riches” when it comes to summer fun, said Nancy Gardella, executive director of the North of Boston Convention […]
Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw undergoes shoulder surgery, says he hopes to return next summer
MLB Kershaw was sidelined for six weeks by the shoulder injury and it hampered him over the final couple months of the season. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Clayton Kershaw rubs his face after Arizona Diamondbacks’ Alek Thomas scored off an RBI double by Evan Longoria during the first inning in Game 1 of a […]
In summer radio ratings, The Sports Hub remains in top spot; WEEI’s morning show makes gain
Media WEEI’s “The Greg Hill Show” made a significant leap, finishing second (11.6). The Sports Hub’s “Felger and Mazz” show continued its long-running dominance with a 16.9 share in the summer radio ratings. Barry Chin/The Boston Globe By Chad Finn, The Boston Globe October 4, 2023 In the summer Nielsen Audio ratings, 98.5 The Sports […]
Jayson Tatum discusses summer workouts with Paul Pierce and why he avoided wrist surgery
Patriots “He came into the gym every day and it was cool to have him around. He told us a lot of stories about the championship team that we can try to apply to this year.” Jayson Tatum AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Jaylen Brown invites Deion Sanders to Celtics game, talks tailgating with Derrick White Celtics […]
Paul Pierce explains how he joined Jayson Tatum’s ‘support system’ during summer workouts
Celtics “He’s one of the top five players in the league, so it’s an honor to be there and see him go through his journey.” Jayson Tatum and Paul Pierce have taken part in summer workouts together. Jim Davis / The Boston Globe Jayson Tatum has already established himself as one of the top stars […]