There's a barista battle brewing in Boston
In March, Jared Mancini wrote an e-mail, the subject in all caps: “WHERE DO YOU LOOK TO HIRE STAFF???” Advertisement Mancini is the owner of the SIP Cafe in Post Office Square, and the missive was sent to three dozen coffee shop managers in Boston. Many wrote back, echoing his frustration, and saw the e-mail as a clarion call: The city’s coffee scene has never seemed more robust, but there’s a barista shortage brewing, and Boston’s cafe owners are struggling to hire and retain talent. There..>> view originalUS strikes Syria over chemical attack
BEIRUT (AP) — Syria decried a U.S. missile attack early Friday morning on a government-controlled air base where U.S. officials say the Syrian military launched a deadly chemical attack earlier this week, calling it an ‘‘aggression’’ that led to ‘‘losses.’’ Rebels welcomed the U.S. attack.About 60 U.S. Tomahawk missiles hit the Shayrat air base, southeast of Homs, a small installation with two runways, where aircraft often take off to bomb targets in northern and central Syria. The U.S. missile..>> view originalStaffer shot twice in abdomen at Boston academic center
BOSTON — A staffer has been shot twice at an academic facility in Dorchester Thursday afternoon. According to Boston police, the shots were fired from the sidewalk outside College Bound Dorchester on Bowdoin Street, and the bullets penetrated the building, striking a staff member.The staffer, a man on his mid-30s, was hit twice in the abdomen. Police said the victim suffered non-life threatening injuries.The man was taken to Boston Medical Center, where he is expected to undergo surgery.Officer..>> view originalXander Bogaerts placed on bereavement list, Red Sox shuffle ...
Expect Brock Holt to be the Red Sox shortstop for the first three games against the Tigers in Detroit.Xander Bogaerts will be placed on the bereavement list on Friday and won’t be eligible to return until Monday at the earliest. Players on the bereavement list can be away from the team for as many as seven days and a minimum of three days. Bogaerts was 2-for-9 with two stolen bases to begin the year.Marco Hernandez, the left-handed hitting utility infielder who had an impressive spring training..>> view originalBruins Notes: Boston Still Likely To Avoid Wild Card After Loss To ...
Securing two points in Thursday night’s game against the Ottawa Senators at TD Garden would’ve been a huge help to the Boston Bruins in their quest to clinch one of the Atlantic Division playoff berths. Instead, the B’s only picked up a single point in a 2-1 shootout loss to the Sens. Why is finishing in second or third place in the division so important? Well, the Bruins will play the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs if they dr..>> view originalRed Sox-Pirates game postponed Thursday because of rain ...
BOSTON -- The Red Sox-Pirates' 1:35 p.m. game Thursday has been postponed due to rain. The game has been rescheduled for next Thursday (April 13) at 2:05 p.m. Tickets for today will be good for admission to the rescheduled game. NESN will televise the rescheduled game. Per a Red Sox press release, "The current forecast calls for sustained periods of rain to continue throughout the day and into the evening hours, and a flood watch is in effect for many areas throughout New England, including Bos..>> view originalIt took a village to create the mess at UMass Boston. Where was the ...
At least when Margaret McKenna was going down in flames at Suffolk University last year, she took the board down with her.That’s what Keith Motley should be doing with the University of Massachusetts board of trustees who seemed to have looked the other way all these years as the Boston campus headed toward financial turmoil. Advertisement Motley is the popular but embattled chancellor of UMass Boston who agreed on Wednesday to step down at the end of the academic year after a series of Glob..>> view originalTrump kicks off Florida meetings with Chinese president
PALM BEACH, Fla. — President Donald Trump welcomed Chinese President Xi Jinping to his Florida estate Thursday for a high-stakes summit, with the urgent threat of North Korea’s nuclear ambitions and tensions over trade on the agenda for the first in-person meeting between the leaders of the world’s two largest economies.Xi and his wife were greeted by the president and first lady Melania Trump at the Mar-a-Lago estate before making their way to dinner. The White House said the location was sele..>> view originalBoston expected to land Frozen Four again in upcoming wave of sites
CHICAGO -- Boston is expected to be named a host site for an upcoming Frozen Four when the NCAA Site Selection Committee awards its next four venues on Tuesday, April 18, the Herald has learned.The bids to be awarded are for the years 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. The venues, in that order, are believed to be in Detroit, Buffalo, Boston, and Pittsburgh. Next year's event (2018) will be held in St. Paul, Minn.Los Angeles has also been rumored to be in the mix and could possibly bump one of the can..>> view originalGirl found living with monkeys in Indian forest
LUCKNOW, India — Indian police are reviewing reports of missing children to try to identify a girl who was found living in a forest with a group of monkeys.The girl, believed to be 10 to 12 years old, was unable to speak, was wearing no clothes and was emaciated when she was discovered in January and taken to a hospital in Bahraich, a town in Uttar Pradesh state in northern India. Advertisement She behaved like an animal, running on her arms and legs and eating food off the floor with her mo..>> view original
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