Patriots “There’s a lot of things that need to go right in order to win and succeed.” Tom Brady recently spoke about the 2-8 Patriots on his podcast. Matthew J. Lee/Globe Staff By Ethan Fuller, The Boston Globe November 14, 2023 | 9:41 AM As the Patriots continue to tumble down the NFL hierarchy, even … [Read more…]
Sharp drop in airfares cheers inflation-weary travelers
Flights Airlines lower their fares when they are trying to get more people to book tickets as demand is slowing or they are facing stiffer competition. Travelers at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in Arlington, Va., on Monday, Nov. 22, 2021. Stefani Reynolds/The New York Times By Niraj Chokshi, New York Times Service November 14, … [Read more…]
Harvest of horseshoe crabs, used for medicine and bait, to be limited to protect rare bird
Local News Shutting down the female harvest will help the red knot, which relies on crab eggs to refuel during its long migration, said John Clark, chair of the Atlantic States horseshoe crab management board. Horseshoe crabs sit at Reeds Beach in Cape May Court House, N.J., June 13, 2023. AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File By … [Read more…]
As fighting empties north Gaza, humanitarian crisis worsens in south
World News Some 1.5 million Palestinians, more than two thirds of Gaza’s population, have fled their homes. Palestinians line up for food during the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in Rafah on Monday, November 13, 2023. AP Photo/Hatem Ali By WAFAA SHURAFA and SAMY MAGDY, Associated Press November 14, 2023 | 8:43 AM … [Read more…]
Jayson Tatum’s late push helps Celtics take down Knicks: 10 takeaways
Celtics The Celtics can get hot in a hurry. Kristaps Porzingis and the Celtics took on the New York Knicks at TD Garden in Boston on Nov. 13. AP Photo/Charles Krupa The Celtics and Knicks locked horns for a little more than three quarters before an offensive explosion in the fourth helped the Celtics claim … [Read more…]
Who thought Green Line trolleys driving on the road was a good idea?
Wickedpedia Drive along some parts of the Green Line, and you might see a trolley come puttering up in the lane behind you. A Green Line trolley on Huntington Avenue heads for Heath Street Station. John Tlumacki / The Boston Globe, File Charlie on the MTA was doomed to ride forever ‘neath the streets of … [Read more…]
Why Bruins fans shouldn’t fret over Jake DeBrusk’s extended scoring slump
Bruins “I’ve been a goal scorer my whole life, and there’s nobody that hates this more than me.” Jake DeBrusk has only scored one goal through Boston’s first 13 games. Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Jake DeBrusk is doing what he can to build the Bruins’ team game whenever he hops over the boards. Through … [Read more…]
Andover Public Schools will be closed again Tuesday amid strike
Local News Classes have been canceled since a Thursday night vote by the Andover Education Association to go on strike. Josh Reynolds for The Boston Globe Andover Public Schools will be closed Tuesday as the district’s teachers union remains on strike. The Andover Education Association voted Thursday night to go on strike “until the school … [Read more…]
Residents of 6 towns warned of jewelry thefts targeting elderly
Crime Police are warning residents not to approach or engage with the man and woman believed to be perpetrating the thefts. Residents of six Massachusetts are being urged to be on the lookout for a man and woman who authorities say have been robbing unsuspecting victims, who are often elderly, of their jewelry. In an … [Read more…]
Patriots 2024 NFL Draft odds: New England vying for top-3 pick after latest loss
Patriots The Patriots could be in a spot to select an impact player like Drake Maye or Marvin Harrison Jr. in April. Caleb Williams will likely be a top-three pick in April. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez) The Patriots seem to find new ways to bottom out with each passing week during the 2023 season. But … [Read more…]