Local obituary: Nathaniel Gardiner, 22, Stoneham resident and musician
Local Obituaries Nathaniel J. Gardiner died on Monday, Sept. 25, 2023. Nathaniel J. Gardiner. – via Barile Family Funeral Home Nathaniel J. Gardiner, of Stoneham, passed away on Monday, September 25, 2023 at age 22 after a two year fight with cancer. Nate is the beloved son of Dr. Matthew Gardiner and Dr. Mary Beth […]
A South Shore pumpkin patch was voted the best in Massachusetts
New England Travel You’ll find it in Plympton. Cut pumpkins sit in the field of the back patches. Pat Greenhouse/Globe Staff Pumpkins are a necessity for many fall activities, from baking a delicious pie to carving haunting jack-o-lanterns. According to a recent FamilyDestinationsGuide.com poll, the best pumpkin patch in Massachusetts can be found at Sauchuk’s […]
Will top schools continue ‘legacy’ admission preferences? Many say yes.
Schools Yale, Cornell, Duke, Brown, Vanderbilt and Emory universities all confirmed this week that they would consider the legacy ties of high school seniors who apply. Harvard University’s admissions website continues to state that “Among a group of similarly distinguished applicants, the children of Harvard College alumni/ae may receive an additional look.” Kayana Szymcza/The New […]
What experts are predicting for Sunday’s Patriots-Cowboys game
Patriots The Patriots are 6.5-point underdogs for Sunday’s game and many expect them to fall to the 2-1 Cowboys. Dak Prescott goes up against the Patriots for the third time in his career on Sunday. Winslow Townson/AP Images The last time these two teams met served as a litmus test of sorts for the New […]
Hardliners plot to replace McCarthy with one of his deputies as shutdown looms
National News It’s unclear if far-right members will move forward with the plan or if the plotting is simply a warning to McCarthy. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) speaks to reporters Tuesday at the Capitol. MUST CREDIT: Photo for The Washington Post by Elizabeth Frantz By Leigh Ann Caldwell and Marianna Sotomayor, Washington Post September […]
Jets’ Zach Wilson is trying to block out the criticism, but knows he needs to improve quickly
NFL “I get the passion and the frustration, absolutely. But my job as a quarterback is to focus on how I can get better.” New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson (2) looks to pass against the New England Patriots during the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2023, in East Rutherford, […]
16-year-old boy arrested in England over the ‘deliberate’ felling of a famous tree at Hadrian’s Wall
World News A beloved icon of the landscape, it was made famous when it appeared in Kevin Costner’s 1991 film “Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves.” Owen Humphreys / PA via AP By Associated Press updated on September 29, 2023 | 8:09 AM LONDON (AP) — A 16-year-old boy was arrested Thursday in northern England in […]
With 2-0 win over Red Sox, the Orioles clinch American League East title
Red Sox Orioles second baseman Jordan Westburg makes a stop on a groundball hit by the Red Sox’s Wilyer Abreu. AP Photo/Julio Cortez By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press September 28, 2023 BALTIMORE (AP) — Anthony Santander homered, DL Hall worked out of a sixth-inning jam and the Baltimore Orioles clinched the AL East title with […]
It looks like the 2023 Patriots have a new team slogan
Patriots “There’s no outside force coming to save us.” Mac Jones and the Patriots will look to avoid a 1-3 start on Sunday against Dallas. Adam Hunger / AP The Patriots are no strangers to season-long slogans and rallying cries. “Do Your Job” has been a mantra preached by Bill Belichick and his coaching staff […]
Christian Gonzalez vs. CeeDee Lamb and other matchups that will decide Patriots-Cowboys
Patriots Stopping Micah Parsons will be a tough test for Trent Brown and the Patriots’ O-line. Christian Gonzalez has been one of the best corners in the NFL so far in 2023. Adam Hunger / AP After escaping East Rutherford with a close win over the Jets on Sunday afternoon, the road isn’t going to […]