Thursday, November 26, 2015

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  • Fenway shooting leaves one dead, three injured

    Fenway shooting leaves one dead, three injured
    An early morning shooting Thursday outside a bar near Fenway Park left one man dead and three others injured, just hours before high school football fans descended on the stadium, police said.Boston’s top police official described the man who was killed as “an innocent” who got caught in crossfire.AdvertisementThe shooting, which happened near the Who’s On First bar on Yawkey Way, is not believed to be random, authorities said.The four victims are men in their late 20s. The three survivors, whos..
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  • Buckley: Small numbers but big hearts in South Boston | Boston Herald

    Buckley: Small numbers but big hearts in South Boston | Boston Herald
    As a scratchy, hard-to-hear recording of the Star Spangled Banner creaked through White Stadium at a little after 9:30 this morning, South Boston High football coach Ray Butler turned to nobody in particular and said, “They’re still playing the same record from back when we were playing.”But if the USC Trojans marching band wasn’t on hand to perform anthem duties at the annual East Boston-South Boston showdown, perhaps that’s understandable. For while plenty of must-see, high-caliber schoolboy f..
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  • Big balloons, heavy security for NYC Thanksgiving parade

    Big balloons, heavy security for NYC Thanksgiving parade
    NEW YORK — Americans paused Thursday to celebrate their blessings despite terrorism fears and racial tensions over fatal police shootings across the country. A record number of police officers patrolled the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, while St. Louis resumed its annual parade, canceled last year amid protests over Michael Brown's death.At the White House, President Barack Obama spent a quiet holiday with a traditional meal. Here's a look at how other Americans celebrated:___TIGH..
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  • Thanksgiving Day football scoreboard

    Thanksgiving Day football scoreboard
    On a gorgeous day for football, we have all your scores from today's Thanksgiving Day games. Here is the complete scorelist:THURSDAY'S SCORESAndover 42, North Andover 41Archbishop Williams 24, Cardinal Spellman 14Arlington 14, Arlington Catholic 6Attleboro 34, North Attleboro 21Beverly 42, Salem 6Billerica 28, Chelmsford 0Bishop Feehan 28, Bishop Stang 6Boston Latin 28, Boston English 6Bridgewater-Raynham 27, Brockton 3Brighton 24, Latin Academy 18Bristol-Plymouth 20, Blue Hills 16Burke 30, New ..
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  • Highlights from Thanksgiving Day football action

    Highlights from Thanksgiving Day football action
    Thanksgiving Day football was showcased throughout Eastern Massachusetts today, creating highlights and memories that will last a lifetime. Here is a snippet of the action that took place this morning.For scores, check out our Thanksgiving Day scoreboard right here:There will be turkey for everyone in the Exilhomme household inMalden. Brothers Danley and Djorggenson combined for seven touchdowns in probably the most explosive game of the day — a 59-36 victory overMedford.What was even more uniqu..
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  • Bruins’ Hot Streak Has Boston In Thick Of Playoff Race At Thanksgiving | Boston Bruins | NESN

    Bruins’ Hot Streak Has Boston In Thick Of Playoff Race At Thanksgiving | Boston Bruins | NESN
    byZack Coxon Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 9:07AM3,678Thanksgiving annually comes less than a third of the way into the NHL season. But for whatever reason, a team’s place in the standings on the fourth Thursday in November typically says a great deal about its chances of playing for the Stanley Cup.Between the 2005-06 and 2013-14 seasons, 77.3 percent of teams that were in the playoff picture as they sat down for Thanksgiving dinnerremained thereat season’s end, according to STATS. That trend continued ..
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  • UMass president aims to fire Dartmouth chief

    UMass president aims to fire Dartmouth chief
    University of Massachusetts president Martin T. Meehan has moved to dismiss the chancellor of the Dartmouth campus, Divina Grossman, by the end of the academic year amid concerns about the campus’s performance, according to two officials with direct knowledge of the situation.Under Grossman’s 3½-year tenure, enrollment has fallen and private fund-raising has plummeted, even as debt mounts.AdvertisementIn addition, the campus has cycled through three chief financial officers and as many provosts ..
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  • Report: 76ers’ Jahlil Okafor Fights Fan In Boston After Loss To Celtics (Video) | Boston Celtics | NESN

    Report: 76ers’ Jahlil Okafor Fights Fan In Boston After Loss To Celtics (Video) | Boston Celtics | NESN
    Jahlil Okafor’s Wednesday night in Boston was far from over after the Philadelphia 76ers’ 84-80 loss to the Celtics.The 76ers center was involved in a street fight in front of Storyville Boston nightclub, and hepunched a man in the face, according to TMZ Sports.TMZ obtained a video of the reported scuffle, and Okafor can be heard yelling, “We got money you broke a** n****.”Others around the scuffle reportedly then tried to hold Okafor back, but he managed to escape and punch the man. The fight r..
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  • Advocates for Boston homeless end 24-hour Thanksgiving fast | Boston Herald

    Advocates for Boston homeless end 24-hour Thanksgiving fast | Boston Herald
    BOSTON — Advocates for Boston's homeless have ended a 24-hour Thanksgiving fast with a call for more and better services.Members of the Boston Homeless Solidarity Committee stopped eating at noon Wednesday and broke their fast at midday Thursday. The group is urging "increased and improved services, including safe, sanitary and dignified shelter for all."In a message posted on its Facebook page, it called on people to email Boston Mayor Marty Walsh to press for better solutions to the city's hom..
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  • College Football Odds: Boston College Wraps Up Season As Road Favorite | Odds | NESN

    College Football Odds: Boston College Wraps Up Season As Road Favorite | Odds | NESN
    The Boston College Eagles will wrap up their regular season schedule this weekend with a trip to Syracuse, where they will take on the Orangeas three-point road betting favoritesat sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com.It has been a disappointing campaign for the Eagles, who have failed to qualify for bowl season for the first time in three years after suffering straight-up losses in their past seven games.Saddled with an 0-7 SU record against ACC opponents, Boston College enters Saturday after..
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