Saturday, August 20, 2016

Police: Dorchester teen nabbed in East Boston stabbing slay and other top stories.

  • Police: Dorchester teen nabbed in East Boston stabbing slay

    Hub police arrested a Dorchester teen late last night in connection with the fatal stabbing earlier this week of a 23-year-old man in East Boston, officials said.Darius Barry, 18, was arrested at about 9:45 p.m. in connection with the stabbing death of Gage Smith of East Boston, who died after being stabbed numerous times in the torso on Paris Street Wednesday morning, police announced last night.Barry will be charged with murder in East Boston District Court, according to police.Anyone with inf..
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  • Arrest made in East Boston stabbing

    Arrest made in East Boston stabbing
    Advertisement A Dorchester man was arrested late Friday night and charged with the murder of Gage Smith, 23, who was stabbed to death during a street fight in East Boston this week, Boston police said. Darius Barry, 18, was arrested about 9:45 p.m. and will be charged with murder in East Boston Court, police said.Smith, of East Boston, was stabbed multiple times in a street fight just before 7 a.m. Wednesday. He confronted a man outside 214 Paris St., police said. Smith was pronounced dead ..
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  • Kanye West 'pop-up' store in Boston draws a crowd

    Kanye West 'pop-up' store in Boston draws a crowd
    They’d been there all night, some of them. Since Thursday, when Kanye West announced the location of a Boston “pop-up” store selling clothing linked to his album “The Life of Pablo,” fans of the Chicago-bred rapper/clothing designer had been stationed on a patch of concrete at 899 Boylston St., waiting. Advertisement It hadn’t always been easy. “After 3 a.m.,” explained Erin Cancinos, 28, “that’s when you have to be tough.” But now it was 9:30 a.m., just a half hour before the store was set..
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  • Bruins lose Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes to Rangers

    Bruins lose Jimmy Vesey sweepstakes to Rangers
    The Jimmy Vesey watch finally is over, and it did not go the Bruins’ way.The Harvard product and Charlestown native chose to stay close to home — but not too close — and signed a two-year, entry-level deal with the New York Rangers yesterday.The Bruins were one of a handful of teams to pitch the Hobey Baker Award-winning forward, who spurned offers from Nashville, which originally selected Vesey in the NHL draft, and Buffalo, which traded a third-round pick to the Predators for exclusive negotia..
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  • All set for Flugtag takeoff at Hatch Shell

    All set for Flugtag takeoff at Hatch Shell
    Flights of fancy will take on a literal meaning when wannabe aviators rule the skies over the Charles River Basin today.Madcap amateur aeronautics in the form of decorative gliders will take flight when Red Bull Flugtag visits Boston for the first time today at 11 a.m.The DCR Hatch Memorial Shell at the Esplanade on the Charles River will serve as the staging area and launch site for the mixed-gender, five-member crews and their aircrafts.Flugtag is German for Flying Day, the aircrafts are homem..
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  • Needham woman charged for attempted hit and run in Boston

    Needham woman charged for attempted hit and run in Boston
    Updated: Aug 19, 2016 - 6:39 PM BOSTON - A Needham woman is accused of hitting three people in downtown Boston with a car and then attempting to run. "She was flying down School Street and plowed through the crowd," said Deacon John Larkin. Driver of car that hit 2 people ran off. Reports that she is a woman. Inside are a pair of glasses & shoes. #fox25 pic.twitter.com/0TrkgaZTEI — Capturegirl (@jenyp) August 18, 2016 Larkin was giving a histor..
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  • Rick Porcello earns 17th win for Boston Red Sox in return to Detroit ...

    Rick Porcello earns 17th win for Boston Red Sox in return to Detroit ...
    Rick Porcello, who pitched for Detroit from 2009-14, started for the first time at Comerica Park as a member of the Boston Red Sox on Friday. And he was sharp, as usual.  Porcello earned his 17th victory, tying him with Toronto's J.A. Happ for the major league lead in wins.  The Red Sox won 10-2 over the Tigers. Porcello allowed two runs, just one earned run, four hits and two walks while striking out eight over 7 innings.  The righty improved to 17-3. His ERA decreased to 3.22 and his WHIP to..
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  • Taxi cab magnate may be out of luck

    Taxi cab magnate may be out of luck
    It looks like Boston’s taxi king, who pleaded guilty this week to federal tax and fraud offenses, may not be able to run the city’s largest cab business from his prison cell after all.Police Commissioner William Evans told me Friday that he is now reassessing the suitability of Edward J. Tutunjian’s family to operate the city’s biggest taxi fleet after Tutunjian’s admission on Wednesday that he dodged payroll taxes, employed undocumented immigrants, and failed to pay overtime wages. Advertiseme..
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  • Aretha Franklin brings down house at the Pavilion

    Aretha Franklin brings down house at the Pavilion
    Nobody who witnessed Aretha Franklin’s performance of “Bridge Over Troubled Water” is going to be forgetting it anytime soon. The Simon & Garfunkel song has been in her repertoire for years, but last night the Queen of Soul turned it into a riveting — and apparently spontaneous — personal testimony.Up to that point, it was a perfectly solid Aretha show at the Blue Hills Bank Pavilion. She pleased the crowd with some of her more lightweight recent hits, starting with “I Knew You Were Waiting For ..
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  • Walsh to Curt Schilling: Stick with sports

    Walsh to Curt Schilling: Stick with sports
    Mayor Martin J. Walsh offered some political advice for former Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling, who is considering challenging Elizabeth Warren in a U.S. Senate race: “stick with sports.”“I’m sure the video game scandal he had in Rhode Island will never come up,” Walsh quipped, referencing 38 Studios, Schilling’s failed gaming company that ended up stiffing Rhode Island taxpayers to the tune of 
$75 million in a state loan guarantee.Speaking on Boston Herald Radio, the mayor quickly added high pr..
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