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Bostonians can have quick reflexes: Present a new idea and their thumbs instantly turn down.So suggested Mayor Martin J. Walsh, in a defense Friday of bringing an Indycar race to the Seaport next Labor Day weekend.Continue reading below“We have an opportunity here — I think, a good opportunity,” Walsh said during a Boston Public Radio interview, addressing complaints about the race. “We just love to pound things into the ground here.”“We’re trying something different and new here and I don’t und..>> view originalPatriots mailbag: What's Jerod Mayo's future in New England?
Welcome to our sixth edition of the Friday 6-Pack. Basically, I’ll solicit questions on Twitter (@jeffphowe), and answer six on the blog every Friday. If you’re so inclined, use the #Friday6Pack hashtag and submit a question earlier in the week.Here we go.Can the Patriots survive with Justin Coleman as their third cornerback?--@Abuzarasif23Certainly. First and foremost, Coleman has been a very nice surprise as an undrafted rookie who essentially joined the team on the fly at the start of the reg..>> view originalGabriel Landeskog draws 2-game suspension for hit on Brad...
NEW YORK — Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog has been suspended for two games by the NHL for an illegal check on Boston forward Brad Marchand.The Avalanche forward hit Marchand in the head in the second period Thursday, resulting in a game penalty. Landeskog will lose $59,908 in salary for those the two games, the league announced Friday.Marchand slumped over on the ice for a few seconds after the hit. He then stood up, skated over to Landeskog and punched him in the face. Marchand wa..>> view originalThis is Boston’s most Instagrammed new restaurant
At a new restaurant in Downtown Crossing, the plates (and the Instagram photos) are shared.Jean Nagy / Boston.com“Damn. That’s a sexy restaurant.”That’s the first thing I thought upon seeing Hudson-toned photos of Yvonne’s, a “modern supper club” that’s opened to good reviews in Downtown Crossing.In looking at Instagram pictures of Yvonne’s (at this point, Instagram is a better gauge of a place’s aesthetic sensibility than Yelp), it seemed as sure a bet as any for a good night out.The evidence w..>> view originalSilverman: Red Sox fans, brace yourself for 'painful' move
BOCA RATON, Fla. — Prepare for pain.Dave Dombrowski was not being sadistic when he signed off from the general managers’ meetings yesterday by mentioning that “at some point, we’re going to most likely do something that is painful one way or the other.”And be sure that he was not telegraphing owner John Henry and the Red Sox partners that they better prepare themselves for sticker shock over an elite free agent.Like a doctor approaching a patient with a smile and a needle of unknown size hiding ..>> view originalFake 'victim' pleads guilty to stealing from Marathon charities
A Boston woman pleaded guilty to scamming the One Fund and various other charities to the tune of more than $38,500 by falsely claiming she suffered a traumatic brain injury after being near the second explosion at the Boston Marathon finish line in 2013.Joanna Leigh, 41, wiped tears from her eyes as the prosecutor detailed the charges against her which included an ill-gotten sum of $8,000 from the One Fund — the charity set up to aid marathon victims — an 18,390.16 award to her by the Massachus..>> view originalPolice official: Around 100 hostages taken at Paris theater; at least...
Police official: Around 100 hostages taken at Paris theater; at least 60 dead Posted: Friday, November 13, 2015 4:18 PM EST Updated: Friday, November 13, 2015 6:23 PM EST Slideshow: PHOTOS: Numerous fatalities in shootout and explosion in Paris Associated PressPolice official: Around 100 hostages taken at Paris theater; at least 60 deadMore>> PARIS (AP) -- The latest..>> view originalUMass Boston will discipline soccer players for ‘inappropriate’ tweets - College sports - Boston
By Eric Levenson@ejlevenBoston.com Staff | 11.13.15 | 9:52 AMThe University of Massachusetts Boston chancellor said the school will discipline three members of the its soccer team for making “inappropriate comments” toward pro former Major League Soccer player Taylor Twellman on Twitter.Twellman, whose stellar career with the New England Revolution ended in 2009 after he suffered a concussion, is active inpromoting awareness of head injuriesin soccer. His efforts helped push U.S. Soccer to creat..>> view originalNH police: Teen was given fatal drug dose by mom's boyfriend
ROCHESTER, N.H. - A New Hampshire teen who was upset after she had been stood up earlier in the day was given a fatal drug dose to calm down by her mom's boyfriend, a witness told police, according to court records.Evangelique “Eve” Tarmey, 17, was then told by her mom's boyfriend to "do what she normally does," and motioned to a straw used for snorting heroin on a motel table, police said.Tarmey was living in the New Hampshire motel room on Oct. 17 and sharing a bed with her mother, Jazzmyn Roo..>> view originalThe competing forces that make living in Greater Boston so expensive - Real estate news - Boston
By Megan Turchi @meganturchiBoston.com StaffNovember 13, 2015 3:53 PMThe good news: The Greater Boston economy is strong – and has been increasing in strength over the past three years. Because of this, unemployment has been falling and more people are being drawn to the area.The bad news: All these new people need places to live, making the demand for housing in and around the city very high. This increased demand has caused prices for mortgages and rents to skyrocket. There are a high number o..>> view original
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