Posts Tagged ‘summer’
Andover High sanctions students for hazing incident at Easton college
The Andover school system has taken disciplinary action against members of the Andover High basketball team for allegedly hazing teammates during a basketball camp at Stonehill College in Easton this summer. In a letter sent to parents and in a posting on the department’s website, Superintendent [...]
Boston Blotter: BPD Arrests 14 in Drug Sweep
Boston police rounded up 14 alleged drug dealers on Friday in a warrant sweep near the area of Bowdoin Street, Geneva Avenue, and Olney Street in Dorchester as part of "Operation Independence." An additional four suspects were arrested earlier in the week. Police were responding to a series of [...]
Bite Size News, September 20: Good Eats Edition
Fried Kool-Aid is available at the Big E this year. Nicole Collins of Peabody won breakfast with the Stanley Cup thanks the Boston Bruins Foundation. Big Boy, a 1,200-pound that lived at Russell Orchards in Ipswich for 12 years, died earlier this summer. Owners said he was in "hog heaven," which [...]
Photos of the Day, September 18, 2011: Seals
Seals are loving Cape Cod this summer. That explains why sharks love it, too. Bostonist thinks both animals are pretty cool. There were hundreds of seals where these photos were taken in Truro. Read more: Photos of the Day, September 18, 2011: Seals
Hubway Bike-share Program Begins This Summer
Thursday was a big day for bicycle riders in and around Boston as the city finally announced Hubway, a new bike-share program , at a public event at City Hall Plaza . The $6 million program, funded by fees, grants, donations and corporate sponsorships, is set to begin this summer with 600 bikes and [...]
Rip, Rubio, and Other Rumblings
More photos » Duane Burleson - AP Rip isn't happy riding the pine. Browse more photos » If our roster was perfectly healthy I'd be perfectly happy with our roster. As it is, there's a pretty good chance that we'll be just fine down the stretch if we get Delonte West and [...]
Glen Davis’ Growth
More photos » Elsa - Getty Images Browse more photos » I'm afraid for the world's future, folks. Glen Davis has a daughter. In all seriousness, Jessica Camerato wrote a phenomenal piece detailing the birth of Davis' daughter , and how it brought Davis a newfound sense of maturity. How [...]
The (New) New York Knicks, Rivalry Talk, and MSG
More photos » Nathaniel S. Butler - NBAE/Getty Images That was then... Browse more photos » Don't look now, but the Knicks are just four games back from the Celtics for first place in the division. OK, ok. So maybe it's not something to worry about right now, but these Knicks aren't the [...]
Comparing Rajon Rondo to, err, Bill Russell?
More photos » AP Browse more photos » One comparison I didn't think I'd hear this year? Rajon Rondo to Bill Russell. But it's the comparison Russell's former teammate, Satch Sanders, offered in today's Boston Herald . "People have a habit of talking about what they consider the [...]
Is Ray Allen Losing his Touch? (Not shooting, obviously)
Elsa - Getty Images View full size photo » Some things in life are unexplainable. One such thing is Vinny Del Negro receiving a second NBA head coaching job. Another is how Luke Harangody shoots like a seizure-ing raccoon, yet still makes a fair percentage of his jumpers. A third is that [...]
