Trying to make sense of a historically bad Red Sox lineup
The Red Sox have sunk to a new 2024 low with Thursday’s abysmal lineup, writes John Tomase.
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Eliot Wolf, Patriots ‘open for business' entering 2024 NFL Draft
The Patriots are open to trading the No. 3 pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, according to Eliot Wolf. Here’s what the de facto general manager had to say Thursday.
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Man granted parole for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of 2 Dartmouth College professors
A man who has served more than half of his life in prison for his role in the 2001 stabbing deaths of two married Dartmouth College professors as part of a plan to rob and kill people before fleeing overseas was granted parole Thursday. James Parker was 16 when he was part of a conspiracy with his best friend that…
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Truck rolls over, spills gravel on Route 3 in Weymouth
A truck rolled over and spilled gravel onto the highway in Weymouth, Massachusetts, the Department of Transportation said Thursday. The crash occurred at about 10 a.m. on Route 3 north and shut down the right lane, officials said. Drivers should expect delays. It wasn’t immediately known if anyone was injured or what caused the crash. This st... -
Cloudy and cool with a chance of rain Thursday, but warmer temps on tap for the weekend
Keep the umbrella handy Thursday as showers spread slowly northeastward. However, minimal rain accumulation is expected across the area with around 0.5 inches of rain through Sunday in Connecticut and around 0.1 of an inch in eastern Massachusetts. So, it won’t be a washout by any means. Temperatures will be much cooler for all Thursday... -
Breer: Why Pats met with Michael Penix, Drake Maye interest and more
Why did the Patriots add Michael Penix Jr. to their meeting list, and what’s the likelihood they trade the No. 3 pick? Albert Breer shares what he’s hearing.
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Five Bruins under most pressure in first-round playoff series vs. Leafs
Who’s facing the most pressure to perform at a high level entering Bruins-Leafs? Here are five names to watch in Round 1.
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MWRA studies expanding water service to towns around Quabbin Reservoir
As House Democrats eye the expansion of its public drinking water service area, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority is considering whether the communities where that water comes from should finally get to reap the benefits of the system. The MWRA board is undertaking a preliminary study to direct water from the Quabbin Reservoir — whi... -
17-year-old killed in crash during dirt bike race in western Mass.
A 17-year-old boy was killed in a crash during a dirt bike race in western Massachusetts over the weekend, according to NBC affiliate WWLP. The crash happened Sunday at the J-Day Off Road competition in Southwick. Southwick police described Noah DuPont’s death as a “freak accident.” “Riders crash on a regular basis, it’s par...
