4 matchups to watch for during Patriots vs. Dolphins
Patriots The Patriots’ banged-up offensive line could cause issues both in pass protection and the run game on Sunday. Jonathan Jones will have his hands full against Tyreek Hill on Sunday night. AP Photo/Greg M. Cooper After coming up just short against the Eagles during their season opener at Gillette Stadium, Mac Jones and the […]
‘Amar is a continuation of Aldea’: Chef George Mendes on his modern Portuguese restaurant at Raffles Boston
Restaurants Amar is now open at the elegant new Back Bay hotel. Amar is now open at Raffles Boston. Raffles Boston “History inspires me to create,” shares chef George Mendes, who starts our conversation on the 17th floor of Raffles Boston, which is now open. The long-awaited reveal of Raffles Boston, which celebrates the Singapore-originated […]
Alex Verdugo shared his thoughts after Red Sox decision to fire Chaim Bloom
Morning Sports Update “If you’re not producing, you’re not winning, you’re not seeing October baseball, a change needs to be made.” Alex Verdugo during an August 25 matchup between the Red Sox and Angels AP Photo/Michael Dwyer Alex Verdugo’s thoughts on Chaim Bloom’s dismissal: Following the major Red Sox news on Thursday that the team […]
Like his dad, retiring Mitt Romney embraced moderate conservatism. He fears the GOP has lost its way.
Politics Both Romneys called for a more humane party, one that prioritizes civility and principle over resentments and score-settling. Former Mass. Gov. Mitt Romney visits St. Paul’s Lutheran Church while campaigning for president in Berlin, N.H., in 2011. AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File AP By MEAD GRUVER and JONATHAN J. COOPER, Associated Press September 15, 2023 […]
Watch: Press box blows over in R.I., but it wasn’t a tornado
Local News Tornadoes were found to have occurred in Rhode Island, Connecticut and Massachusetts Wednesday night. The press box at Ferguson Field at Lincoln High School in Lincoln, R.I., was toppled by Wednesday’s severe storm. Robert F. Bukaty/AP As New England prepares for the impacts of Hurricane Lee this weekend, some communities are still reeling […]
Chaim Bloom’s failure to hit on big moves trumped good decisions he made on the margins
Red Sox Bloom’s lack of strong replacements for Mookie Betts and Xander Bogaerts was apparent this season — a good enough reason for his dismissal. Chaim Bloom’s tenure as Red Sox Chief Baseball Officer ended after nearly four seasons on Thursday. (Jonathan Wiggs /Globe Staff) COMMENTARY My band teacher in sixth grade — an easy-going […]
Here’s how the NBA’s new rest policy will affect the Celtics
Celtics The NBA’s Board of Governors approved a new policy that will limit the amount of rest teams can give certain players. Jaylen Brown (left) and Jayson Tatum (right) are the only Celtics affected by the NBA’s new load management rules. AP The NBA‘s Board of Governors approved the Player Participation Policy on Wednesday, a […]
Watch: Karen Read back in court for hearing on several new motions
Crime Read is accused of striking her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer John O’Keefe, with her car and leaving him to die in the snow last year. Livestream of the hearing via NBC10 Boston. The case against Karen Read, the Mansfield woman accused of killing her Boston police officer boyfriend, is due back in court Friday […]
Aaron Judge hits grand slam to help Yankees beat Red Sox 8-5 for doubleheader split
Red Sox The Red Sox got a strong start from Tanner Houck in Game 1 of the doubleheader, but weren’t able to replicate that pitching performance in Game 2. Aaron Judge hit a grand slam in the Red Sox’ loss to the Yankees, causing Boston split the doubleheader and lose three of four in the […]
Auto workers strike against Detroit’s big three car makers for first time in history
National News Workers are calling for better wages and benefits. Shawn Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), center, marches with UAW members and supporters during a Labor Day parade in Detroit, Michigan, US, on Monday, Sept. 4, 2023. Jeff Kowalsky/Bloomberg By Associated Press September 15, 2023 | 12:03 AM DETROIT (AP) — About […]