Auction of James 'Whitey' Bulger items set for June
Notorious Boston gangster James “Whitey” Bulger’s belongings will be auctioned off in late June at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, officials said Monday.The auction, which will also include items belonging to long-time Bulger girlfriend Catherine Greig, will be held June 24 through June 26, the Marshals Service and US attorney’s office announced. Advertisement “Our goal is to maximize the proceeds of the auction to compensate the victims of Bulger’s brutal crimes,” Massachusetts..>> view originalGE's Immelt: Move to Boston about 'vibe,' not tax breaks
Jeffrey R. Immelt, the CEO off General Electric Co., downplayed the role that nearly $150 million in potential tax breaks and incentives had in the company moving to Boston, where elected and company officials are slated to celebrate the move this afternoon."We've been ... more than 40 years in Connecticut, before that we were a New York City company. Let's say we're here for another 40 or 50 years in Boston. Whatever we got in incentives, no one remembers," Immelt said in a Herald interview. "..>> view originalBuckley: Beyond David Price, Red Sox full of 'ifs'
The best-case scenario for your 2016 Boston Red Sox goes something like this: Not only does David Price deliver an Al Haig-like, I’m-in-charge-here season, but his mere presence casts a rising-tides-lift-all-boats magic spell on the rest of the staff.As in Clay Buchholz pitching 200 innings and winning 17 games.As in Rick Porcello regaining his old Motown form.And Kelly turns out to be no ordinary Joe, harnessing the immense power of his fastball to emerge, finally, as a feared starter.And Eduar..>> view originalDowntown Crossing skyscraper to rival Millennium Tower
Adrian Smith + Gordon Gill Midwood, a New York development company, released plans for its 683-foot tower in Downtown Crossing, the second tower that would be built in that part of the city. Another huge tower could be coming to Downtown Crossing.New York-based developer Midwood has released more details of its plans to build a 683-foot tower on the corner of Washington and Bromfield streets, a sort of twin to the Millennium Tower across the street. Advertisement Images filed with th..>> view originalSnow expected to arrive in time for this morning's commute
Don’t put away those shovels just yet, folks.Some areas of the state could get up to 8 inches of snow, the National Weather Service said Monday afternoon as it warned of a long, slippery homeward commute. Advertisement The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning, in effect until 10 p.m. Monday, saying that the Providence to Boston corridor, including both those cities, could get 4 to 8 inches of snow.“In some areas, it’s been coming down at an inch an hour,” said weather servi..>> view originalSuddenly, Red Sox are homegrown
CLEVELAND — A little after 4 p.m., Mookie Betts is expected to dig into the batter’s box at Progressive Field against Indians ace Corey Kluber.Betts was a fifth-round draft pick in 2011. And less than five years later, he’ll be one of four players from that Sox draft class starting on Opening Day.Blake Swihart (26th overall) and Jackie Bradley Jr. (40th) were selected in the first round. Travis Shaw was picked in the ninth.Shortstop Xander Bogaerts and first baseman Hanley Ramirez were signed by..>> view original
Monday, April 4, 2016
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