Patriots coaches and players try to explain what ‘starting over’ entails
Patriots This past Sunday was another long day for Mac Jones & Co. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By Khari Thompson, The Boston Globe October 10, 2023 | 6:18 PM Just five games into the season, the Patriots are in danger of being written off by supporters and skeptics alike. That’s what happens when a team has […]
Victim killed by falling mast on Maine schooner carrying tourists was a doctor
Local News Dr. Emily Mecklenburg, 40, of Rockland, was declared dead Monday after she was evacuated from the stricken vessel Grace Bailey by the Coast Guard. This photo the schooner Grace Bailey with its main mast broken off the coast of Rockland, Maine, on Monday, Oct. 9, 2023. Kurt Schleicher via AP By Associated Press […]
‘An extraordinary soul’: Auburn native and accomplished mountaineer declared dead after avalanches in Tibet
Local News According to her family, Gina Rzucidlo was the first American woman to summit the world’s three highest peaks. Auburn native Gina Rzucidlo, 45, was reportedly declared dead after going missing following avalanches on a Tibetan mountain she was climbing on Saturday. Angela Terry An accomplished mountaineer who grew up in Massachusetts has reportedly […]
104-year-old Chicago woman dies days after making a skydive that could put her in the record books
National News “She was always there, fully present. She kept going, always.” FILE – This photo shows Dorothy Hoffner, 104, falling through the air with tandem jumper Derek Baxter, Sunday, Oct. 1, 2023, at Skydive Chicago in Ottawa, Ill. Daniel Wilsey via AP, File By RICK CALLAHAN, Associated Press October 10, 2023 | 4:34 PM […]
New Bedford woman, 23, who died in crash leaves behind three young children
Local News Kayla Bertoncini died after a car crash on South Boston Bypass Road Saturday night. A 23-year-old New Bedford woman left behind three children when she was killed in a South Boston crash Saturday. Massachusetts State Police identified the woman as Kayla Bertoncini. Now, her fiancé is left to care for Bertoncini’s three young […]
Going to the Bruins opener and centennial celebration? Here’s what you need to know.
Bruins Sculptor Harry Weber, who produced this Bobby Orr statue in front of TD Garden, will create a commemorative bear statue for the Bruins’ 100th season. Lane Turner/Globe Staff By Emma Healy, The Boston Globe October 10, 2023 | 3:44 PM There are no rings to hand out and no banners to unveil, but the […]
From flag football to cricket, 5 sports could debut — or return — at the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles
Sports News The inaugural girls flag football championships for Massachusetts high schoolers took place at Gillette Stadium in June. Could the Olympic stage be next? Kylie Cooper for The Boston Globe By Amin Touri, The Boston Globe October 10, 2023 | 3:32 PM Flag football hit its biggest stage in Las Vegas last year, when […]
Legal Sea Foods will open an innovation center in early 2024
Food The company also recently moved into a new headquarters space at the Boston Fish Pier. The famous lobster rolls from Legal Sea Foods. Photo courtesy of Legal Sea Foods The ever popular Legal Sea Foods restaurant chain is making some advancements through the development of a new innovation center. Legal Sea Foods will open […]
Watch: Children of Alzheimer’s: Felice Freyer’s story
Boston Globe health reporter Felice Freyer is a regular guest on Boston Globe Today and helps us understand complex medical issues, and their impact on our daily lives. This time, she’s talking about her own life, specifically how Alzheimer’s has impacted her family, in a special issue of Boston Globe Magazine. The post Watch: Children […]
Here’s how opposing NBA general managers view the Celtics
Celtics The NBA released its annual GM survey Tuesday. Here’s how they ranked the Celtics. Jayson Tatum received votes in a number of categories, including two MVPs: most valuable player and most versatile player. Mary Schwalm/AP Photo The Celtics will begin this season as the envy of the league, from fans to players to even […]