Bruins rookie Matt Poitras will remain on NHL roster for 2023-24 season
Bruins “He just belongs.” Matt Poitras isn’t going anywhere up in the NHL ranks. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images) Matt Poitras is sticking around in Boston. Speaking on Tuesday morning, Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery announced that the 19-year-old forward is staying up with the NHL roster for the remainder of the 2023-24 season. “I […]
It’s goodbye Red Line slow zones after successful diversion, says T
Local News A 16-day shutdown of the Ashmont Branch and Mattapan Line shaved more than 10 minutes off of riders’ travel times, according to the MBTA. A Red Line train departs from Savin Hill Station in August. Erin Clark/The Boston Globe, File After months of slow trains and a shutdown that lasted more than two […]
MLS reviewing allegation that Union’s Kai Wagner used a racial slur against Revolution’s Bobby Wood
New England Revolution The league said in a statement that “a review of the matter is underway.” Philadelphia Union defender Kai Wagner heads the ball away in front of Revolution forward Bobby Wood during the playoff game on Oct. 28. AP Photo/Joe Lamberti Major League Soccer is conducting a review into a complaint made by […]
Southwest is offering one-way flights from Boston for as low as $79
Flights The sale, which includes holiday travel, ends Nov. 2. A Southwest Airlines jetliner approaches Denver International Airport on Friday, May 26, 2023. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski) David Zalubowski / AP, File Looking to travel by air over the holidays? Southwest just launched a Halloween sale that includes holiday travel. Snag one-way flights to Europe from […]
Patriots are reportedly taking a ‘very hard’ look at elite QB prospects in 2024 draft class
Patriots “They’ve had live game exposure to every one of the top quarterbacks except Caleb Williams.” North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye AP Photo/Chris Seward Could the Patriots trade Mac Jones? NFL insider Adam Schefter weighs in Matthew Slater explained what the Patriots will miss without Kendrick Bourne If things keep going the way they’re going, […]
Mass. has one of the best cideries in America, according to USA Today readers
Food Some of the country’s best cider can be found in Salem. Far From the Tree Cider in Salem. Photo courtesy of Far From the Tree Cider Historic Salem, famous for its monthlong Halloween celebration, is pouring some of the best cider in the country, according to USA Today readers. This Southern city beat out […]
Why pharmacy workers at CVS, Walgreens are walking out
Business Pharmacy workers say poor working conditions and understaffing are putting employees and patients at risk, with increased demands on staffers becoming untenable and preventing them from doing their jobs properly. A Walgreens in Clovis, N.M., in January 2022. Adria Malcolm for The Washington Post By Aaron Gregg, Lisa Rein and Jaclyn Peiser, Washington Post […]
Eyedrops from CVS, Rite Aid, and others carry possible infection risk, FDA says
Health The Food and Drug Administration advisory applies to lubricating drops sold by six companies, including CVS Health, Target, Rite Aid and Cardinal Health. A sign for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is displayed outside their offices in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 10, 2020. AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File By Associated Press October 31, […]
Israeli forces battle Hamas around Gaza City, as military says 800,000 have fled south
World News The U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, known as UNRWA, says nearly 672,000 Palestinians are sheltering in its schools and other facilities — four times their capacity. Palestinians inspect the demolished family home of Saleh al-Arouri, in the West Bank village of Arura, northwest of Ramallah, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2023. AP Photo/Nasser Nasser By […]
Rather than dwell on a painful past, the 8-0-1 Bruins look to the future after taking down Panthers
Bruins “We’re trying to build something totally different than last year.” Pavel Zacha’s OT goal lifted Boston to a 3-2 win over the Panthers on Monday. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images COMMENTARY Jim Montgomery called an audible on Monday morning at Warrior Ice Arena. Rather than dismiss Boston’s anticipated rematch against the Florida Panthers later that night […]