Mac Jones explains why he’s hard on rookie receiver Demario Douglas
Patriots “I can be hard on him and try to raise that standard because I know where he comes from.” Mac Jones. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper Bill Belichick says Patriots plan to bring back Malik Cunningham if he’s not claimed Former Patriots linebacker Chase Winovich announced his NFL retirement Mac Jones and Demario Douglas have […]
About $1M of pure, uncut cocaine washed up on Martha’s Vineyard, feds say
Local News “In my 23-year career I’ve never seen or heard of anything washing up of this magnitude in New England.” Packages of cocaine that washed up on Martha’s Vineyard in July were branded with a toucan. Drug Enforcement Administration/Handout Martha’s Vineyard doesn’t typically see snow in the summer, but one beach in Chilmark got […]
Mike Johnson, a staunch conservative from Louisiana, is elected House speaker with broad GOP support
Politics Three weeks on without a House speaker, the Republicans have been wasting their majority status — a maddening embarrassment to some, democracy in action to others, but not at all how the House is expected to function. Rep. Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks after he was chosen as the Republicans latest nominee for House speaker […]
JetBlue will launch flights from Boston to 2 international destinations in 2024
Flights The new flights begin in March and April. A JetBlue plane took off from Logan International Airport in March. David L. Ryan / Globe staff JetBlue is ramping up transatlantic service in 2024, with Boston playing a role in the airline’s expansion overseas. American Airlines adding flights to Hyannis, Nantucket, and Martha’s Vineyard in […]
Boston police ask public to help identify Roxbury indecent assault suspect
Crime The assault happened Monday near the intersection of Tremont and Hammond streets, police said. Boston police detectives are asking the public to help them identify a suspect they believe was involved in an indecent assault in Roxbury on Monday. The assault took place near the intersection of Tremont and Hammond streets around 5:45 p.m., […]
Here’s the latest Boston-area beer news
Beer From an exclusive Narragansett lager for the new Eastern Standard in Fenway to getting Cape Cod beer off Cape. Eastern Standard has partnered with Rhode Island’s Narragansett Beer to create ES Pilsner, a specialty “Bohemian” lager brewed exclusively for the restaurant. By Gary Dzen, The Boston Globe October 25, 2023 | 1:25 PM A […]
Wyc Grousbeck offered some background on Celtics’ offseason changes
Celtics Grousbeck also discussed the decision to trade Marcus Smart. Wyc Grousbeck (center) with Jrue Holiday (right) and Steve Pagliuca (left) after Holiday’s Celtics’ introductory press conference. Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff The high-profile changes that the Celtics’ roster went through during the NBA offseason took root in the mind of team owner Wyc Grousbeck as […]
Crucifixion statue at Cathedral of the Holy Cross vandalized
Local News A statue of Jesus Christ was torn apart Tuesday night at the church in the South End. One person was reportedly arrested after a statue of Jesus Christ on the crucifix outside the Cathedral of the Holy Cross in the South End was ripped apart Tuesday night. Footage taken by Boston 25 News […]
Unsealed court docs detail evidence collected in Duxbury mother Lindsay Clancy’s case
Crime Clancy, who is accused of killing her three children, allegedly used her cellphone to research “ways to kill,” investigators alleged in newly available court documents. Duxbury woman Lindsay Clancy, 33, is charged with murder in the deaths of her three children earlier this year. Barry Chin/Boston Globe Staff, File Lindsay Clancy, the Duxbury woman […]
Jayson Tatum to star in two new SportsCenter commercials
Celtics The first of these commercials, “Meeting Lineup,” will air during Wednesday’s Celtics game against the New York Knicks. Jayson Tatum starred in two commercials advertising their show SportsCenter. Jessica Rinaldi/Globe Staff The Boston Celtics will tip off their season on Wednesday, beginning an 82-game journey that superstar forward Jayson Tatum is expected to lead. […]