Celtics The Celtics are back in first place after an impressive win. The Celtics took on the Sixers in Philadelphia on Wednesday. Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images The Celtics beat the Sixers 117-107 Wednesday in an impressive victory with both Jaylen Brown and Kristaps Porzingis on the bench. Here are the takeaways. 1. Other players … [Read more…]
Derrick White, Jayson Tatum lead short-handed Celtics over 76ers in matchup of East leaders
Celtics The Celtics’ Jayson Tatum goes up for a shot against Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid during the second half. AP Photo/Matt Slocum By KEVIN COONEY, Associated Press November 15, 2023 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Derrick White scored 14 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Boston Celtics to a 117-107 win over the … [Read more…]
Gerrit Cole a unanimous winner of his 1st AL Cy Young Award; Blake Snell takes the NL prize
Sports News Cole wins his first Cy Young Award while Snell becomes the seventh pitcher to win in both leagues. FILE – San Diego Padres starting pitcher Blake Snell works against a Colorado Rockies batter during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in San Diego. Snell is a leading contender … [Read more…]
Takeaways from Biden’s long-awaited meeting with Xi
Politics Here’s a look at how the day panned out. President Joe Biden and China’s President President Xi Jinping walk in the gardens at the Filoli Estate in Woodside, Calif., Wednesday, Nov, 15, 2023, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperative conference. Doug Mills/The New York Times via AP, Pool By CHRIS MEGERIAN and … [Read more…]
Man attacked by owl in Medfield
Local News The man said the owl almost snatched his dog while they were walking at the Noon Hill Reservation. An owl attacked a man in Medfield this week and nearly snatched his dog, Boston 25 News reports. Kenneth Wadness told the station he was walking back to his car at the Noon Hill Reservation … [Read more…]
Meet Dwight and Stanley, ‘mischievous’ mini stallion brothers in need of a new home
Local News “They are in fantastic health and would make wonderful pets, having many years ahead of them.” A pair of ‘mischievous’ mini stallions are in need of a new home. The Animal Rescue League of Boston said 20-year-old brothers, named Dwight and Stanley, were recently brought to nonprofit’s Dedham Animal Care & Adoption Center … [Read more…]
Nurse from Winchester gets jail time for diverting opioids at local hospital
Crime Andrea Falzano, 39, was sentenced in federal court to three months in prison and one year of supervised release. A former nurse from Winchester was sentenced in federal court on Wednesday to serve three months in prison and one year of supervised release for diverting opioids from a Boston-area hospital. Andrea Falzano, 39, pleaded … [Read more…]
Former NFL GM maps out potential Patriots trade offer for Titans coach Mike Vrabel
Patriots “This can only happen if Vrabel is serious about moving on as well.” Mike Vrabel could be a potential target for the Patriots if they do move on from Bill Belichick. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara) If the Patriots do opt to move on from Bill Belichick after a disastrous 2023 season, the early favorite to … [Read more…]
Police: Man broke into New Hampshire church, strangled K9, and bit officer
Local News Paul Lopez, 36, of Manchester, New Hampshire, is facing multiple charges. A New Hampshire man is facing multiple charges after police say he broke into a church this week and then allegedly strangled a police K9 and bit an officer who responded to the scene. Police in Manchester, New Hampshire, said officers responded … [Read more…]
Rob Gronkowski thinks that Mac Jones should ask for his release from Patriots
Patriots “He’s got some weapons around him, and that would determine if Mac Jones is the real deal or not.” Mac Jones’ time as New England’s QB1 could be coming to a close. Alex Grimm/Getty Images It remains to be seen if the Patriots still view Mac Jones as their starting quarterback, especially after getting … [Read more…]