Saturday, April 23, 2016

TV, radio schedule and other top stories.

  • TV, radio schedule

    TV, radio schedule
    Your city. Your stories. Your Globe. Yours FREE for two weeks. Enjoy free unlimited access to Globe.com for the next two weeks. Limited time only - No credit card required! BostonGlobe.com complimentary digital access has been provided to you, without a subscription, for free starting today and ending in 14 days. After the free trial period, your free BostonGlobe.com digital access will stop immediately unless you sign up for BostonGlobe.com digital subscription. Current print and digital su..
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  • Toddler hit and killed near Tufts Medical Center

    Toddler hit and killed near Tufts Medical Center
    A toddler was struck and killed by an ambulance on Nassau Street just after 1 p.m., according to Boston police.The child was hit at 1:18 p.m. and taken to Tufts New England Medical Center and pronounced dead, said spokesman Officer Stephen McNulty. Advertisement The child was hit by a private ambulance, McNulty said, but the name of the company was not immediately available. No other information on the child was immediately available. Raymond Pereyra, 36, who lives on the street where the c..
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  • Celtics notes: Isaiah Thomas set to hear about NBA discipline

    Celtics notes: Isaiah Thomas set to hear about NBA discipline
    Isaiah Thomas added a little extra verve to his 42-point performance for the Celtics last night when, after getting called for a double-technical foul along with Atlanta’s Dennis Schroder late in the first quarter, he lightly slapped at his opponent’s head.The league is expected to review the play, though it’s uncertain whether the degree warrants action.Thomas certainly doesn’t think any further discipline is needed. Nor does he plan to back down from Schroder or any other Hawk.“I’m not (worrie..
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  • New transit site ranks Boston high for connectivity and accessibility

    We all complain about the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, but one new site serves to remind us of one thing: Compared with other US cities, we don’t have it that bad — in terms of public transit access, anyway.The site, AllTransit, is a data geek’s dream. Researchers used numbers from 805 transit agencies and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics to gauge how easy it is to catch a bus or train or ferry to get to a nearby job, according to the site, which was first reported by The Atlan..
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  • The Latest: $25k reward offered in 8 Ohio slayings

    The Latest: $25k reward offered in 8 Ohio slayings
    PIKETON, Ohio — The Latest on the slayings of members of one southern Ohio family (all times local):2:15 p.m.The Ohio Attorney General's office says a Cincinnati-area businessman has put up a $25,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest and conviction in the slayings of eight family members.Authorities say they worked through the night processing evidence from the four crimes scenes where the members of the Rhoden family were found in a rural Pike County.But they have not identified a..
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  • Wait to see this play out

    Wait to see this play out
    HOUSTON — Everyone keeps underestimating the Royals, even after two straight American League pennants. So let’s give the defending World Series champions a tip of the cap and call them the team to beat. Done.Now let’s agree we’re not even through April and it’s clear every preseason guess you had has meant close to nothing.Forget the standings, if you want. Just look at Steven Wright’s ERA (1.42) and look at David Price’s (7.06).“He’s been the most consistent starter, without question,” manager ..
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  • Medallions pile up as Uber, Lyft ride high

    Medallions pile up as Uber, Lyft ride high
    Nearly 10 percent of the taxi medallions in Cambridge are sitting unused in a box inside a city office as taxi owners say they are struggling to compete for fares with red-hot ride-hailing services — especially in this tech-savvy market.“Every day that passes by is getting worse and worse,” said Walid Nakhoul, owner of Checker Cab in Cambridge. “The number (of idle taxis) is going to keep increasing until they start to do something about it.”Nakhoul said he recently returned four of his 24 Cambr..
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  • Eduardo Rodriguez: Projecting when Boston Red Sox lefty will ...

    Eduardo Rodriguez: Projecting when Boston Red Sox lefty will ...
    HOUSTON รข€” Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez (knee) pitched five innings and threw 70-plus pitches today in an extended spring training game in Fort Myers.  The next step: A rehab start. "There was solid velocity in the low-90s," Red Sox manager John Farrell said. "Used all his pitches. Provided he comes in tomorrow and checks out fine, we would get him out to make his next start likely in Portland." The Red Sox want to keep starting him every fifth day, but Portland has this ..
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  • Boston Public Library to display rare Shakespeare works from ...

    Boston Public Library to display rare Shakespeare works from ...
    The Boston Public Library is marking the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death by showcasing rare editions of his works from the library's expansive collection.Shakespeare died 400 years ago Saturday.The library will begin displaying early editions of "A Midsummer Night's Dream" ''Hamlet" and "The Merchant of Venice" later this year.It will also display four folios of Shakespeare's collected works, including a copy of the "First Folio," published in 1623 and considered to be an impor..
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  • U.S. military looks to new Boston workspace

    From left, U.S. Rep. Niki Tsongas, Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James and Gov. Charlie Baker discuss details of the Massachusetts Innovation Bridge program, a new partnership to facilitate better collaboration between the federal government and local businesses and colleges. PHOTO / STATE HOUSE NEWS SERVICE Sun staff photos can be ordered by visiting our SmugMug site. By Andy Metzger State House News Service BOSTON -- The U.S. military gained a new base of operations in the Bay..
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