Starved dogs from Roxbury are back on their paws and ready to be adopted
Local News “We’re looking for some really special adopters for these really special dogs.” Remy is a 4-year-old pitbull terrier mix, who loves people, according to the MSPCA. MSPCA-Angell Months after Boston police found a couple of neglected pitbull terrier mixes at the home of a Roxbury woman who was later charged with animal cruelty, […]
Why Joe Mazzulla hopes Paul Pierce and other Celtics legends are regulars at practice this season
Celtics “The only past we have is the banners alone. The past should be the banners, but it should be the people.” Paul Pierce was a regular guest at Celtics games last season. Jim Davis / The Boston Globe The Celtics might be looking ahead to another promising season in 2023-24. But as Joe Mazzulla […]
What the Patriots are saying about J.C. Jackson’s return to Foxborough
Patriots Mac Jones, Hunter Henry, and Jahlani Tavai weigh in. J.C. Jackson AP Photo/Kyusung Gong Report: Patriots’ Christian Gonzalez is out for the season with a torn labrum Patriots reportedly reacquiring cornerback J.C. Jackson in trade with Chargers With Christian Gonzalez out for the season and three more cornerbacks on injured reserve, the Patriots turned […]
Matthew Poitras’ bid to make the Bruins at 19 rings a bell with Milan Lucic
Bruins “The main thing in this league is doing it on a night-to-night basis.” Matthew Poitras is looking to go from junior hockey to the NHL ranks. Charles Krupa / AP Photo The odds haven’t been in Matthew Poitras’s favor since the fresh-faced center first stepped onto the ice at Warrior Ice Arena Sept. 21. […]
At 15, he’s made Ron DeSantis squirm, drawn national attention, and started a presidential podcast. Meet Quinn Mitchell.
The Boston Globe Quinn Mitchell, of Walpole, N.H., asked a question to former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, Republican presidential candidate, during a campaign event at V.F.W. Post 1631 on July 24 in Concord, N.H. CHARLES KRUPA/ASSOCIATED PRESS By Shannon Larson, The Boston Globe updated on October 4, 2023 | 1:37 PM It started as […]
Roche Bros. agrees to pay $40K, review security policies after complaints of racial profiling
Business Attorney General Andrea Campbell alleged that third-party security guards at the Roche Bros. in Downtown Crossing stopped Black customers disproportionately. The Roche Bros. store in Downtown Crossing. Tanner Pearson for The Boston Globe Supermarket chain Roche Bros. will pay the state $40,000 and adopt an anti-discrimination policy and training as part of an agreement […]
Taco Bell Cantina at the Great Scott site gets OK to stay open until 3 a.m., 3:30 on weekends
Food But a liquor license is not a given for the restaurant. Great Scott, a music venue in the Allston neighborhood of Boston that closed during the pandemic, may become a Taco Bell Cantina. Keith Bedford/Boston Globe Taco Bell Cantina has cleared another hurdle in its plans to open on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston last […]
Nichols College president resigns amid allegations of misconduct at Coast Guard Academy
Schools A performance evaluation during Glenn Sulmasy’s time at the academy cited inappropriate communications with cadets and subordinates. The United States Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File By Associated Press October 4, 2023 | 12:19 PM DUDLEY, Mass. (AP) — A former Coast Guard Academy professor whose tenure coincided with […]
Read: Wu explains why she changed course on police grants
Local News City Council is expected to vote on the grants Wednesday, which would support the Boston Regional Intelligence Center. Boston Mayor Michelle Wu. Jessica Rinaldi/Boston Globe Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has caught criticism in recent weeks for seemingly reversing course on grant funding that would support the Boston Regional Intelligence Center. Known as BRIC, […]
NCAA moves toward implementing NIL rules with proposals for agent registry, deal disclosure
College Sports “Today’s action by the DI Council is a great step toward achieving our shared priority at the NCAA, which is better outcomes for all college athletes who participate in NIL activities,” NCAA President Charlie Baker said in a statement. USC’s Caleb Williams, left, is one of college football’s biggest stars and has made […]