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By adamg - 9/27/23 - 9:09 pm
Routes from areas where the team might seek to set up parking. The numbers refer to total van rides, not the number of vans in use.
The team that won a professional women's soccer franchise for Boston tonight sketched out a preliminary transportation plan for roughly 20 home games a year at a renovated White Stadium in Franklin Park that could include shuttle vans from for-fee parking areas in more remote areas in places, possibly as far away as areas near Rte. 128, I-93 near the Neponset and north of Jackson Square. Read more.
By adamg - 9/19/23 - 9:58 pm
WCVB reports Boston will get a team in the National Women’s Soccer League, set to kick off in 2026 in White Stadium in Franklin Park, which the team plans to spend big bucks on to renovate.
By adamg - 9/5/23 - 6:03 pm
The Suffolk County District Attorney's office today dropped criminal charges against Jack Jones, who was arrested with two guns in his luggage at Logan Airport in June, in part because Massachusetts law gives people bringing lawfully obtained guns into the state up to 60 days to obtain a license and Jones was within that period. Read more.
By adamg - 8/20/23 - 9:06 pm
On the occasion of the Sox sweeping the Yankees in New York, Jake Reiser rewrites the Sinatra classic.
By adamg - 8/7/23 - 1:41 pm
Northeastern Global News interviews Nicole Laffan, assistant clinical professor at Bouvé College of Health Sciences, who says the constant sound of pickleballs being hit is not enough to harm your hearing, although she allowed how it might drive you crazy, especially if you have a headache already. Read more.
By adamg - 7/6/23 - 3:25 pm
Boston Women's Sports interviews John and JoJo Boynton, who sold the Boston Pride and two other teams as part of a deal in which two leagues will be merged into one and a bunch of teams will go out of business. Although they're sanguine about a single league, they don't know if Boston will keep its team.
By adamg - 6/30/23 - 8:24 am
Boston Women Sports reports two investor groups, one headed by former tennis star Billie Jean King, have bought the Premier Hockey Federation and immediately ripped up all the contracts with players, including those on the Boston Pride, because apparently there are contracts and there are contracts.
The two investment groups also bought another women's hockey league, plan to merge the two and eliminate several teams, according to reports last night.
By adamg - 6/22/23 - 11:50 am
There's some outrage in Jeffries Point this morning, where a city-owned street-hockey rink that the Bruins helped pay to resurface at Porzio Park was overlaid with markings for a new pickleball court - some residents are mad, especially since some people went to play hockey last night and were told it's now a pickleball court.
By adamg - 6/18/23 - 6:47 pm
A dead trolley at Hynes means outbound Green Line service is facing at least 20 minute delays, just as people are relying on the Green Line to get to Kenmore for the Sox/Yankees game. Or as Michelle Greenberg reports:
Stuck on green line trying to get to Fenway. Train lost power all green line shut down
By adamg - 6/3/23 - 4:22 pm
Brooks Payne took in the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series in the Seaport today. He adds that when he got there, the winds were gusting to 28 m.p.h. Read more.
By adamg - 5/29/23 - 11:02 pm
Frank Solensky captured the scene, and the mood, at the Elm Street Taproom in Somerville's Davis Square tonight.
By adamg - 5/22/23 - 3:15 pm
Steve Burton reports that Rick Hoyt, who became famous as an annual Marathon participant pushed by his father, died in his sleep this morning at age 61. Dick Hoyt died in 2021.
By adamg - 5/19/23 - 9:12 am
No, not New York. Seattle. Maura McGurk plumbs the depths of Marinerville's hatred for the Sox and, sometimes, all of New England:
One of Matt’s friends didn’t wish to be identified but said that the “transitive properties” of all of New England were to blame for the way Seattle feels about the Sox and their fans. Matt explained that “snotty” New England things like Harvard and the Hamptons were problematic for him.
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