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Donate to OneFundBoston – Remember the Victims
As Boylston Street reopens and all of us attempt to move on with our lives let’s not forget the victims of the Boston Marathon Bombing and the events that followed. Your best bet is to donate to the city’s OneFundBoston.org non-profit. The below video is both inspirational and sad, going forward let us focus on […]
Boston Fashion Week Tent Mania
The official start of Boston Fashion Week for 2011 is tomorrow September 23rd. We were ready to update everyone on the return of this event but were sidetracked this morning by somewhat amusing articles by both the Boston Globe and The Boston Herald about the initial use of a professional tent for the runway type […]
Boston Marathon – Great for the Boston Economy
2011 Boston Marathon Update: The weather seems to be cooperating for the 115th Boston Marathon scheduled for this upcoming April 18th. Though spring has been with us for a bit the Patriot’s Day holiday kicks off the spring season particularly since it is the beginning of school vacation. We wanted to update the post from […]
Senate Minority Leader Tapped for Lieutenant Governor Bid
Republican Gubernatorial candidate Charlie Baker announced today that state Sen. Richard R Tisei will run alongside him for Lieutenant Governor in next year’s election. Tisei, the Senate minority leader, has served in the state legislature since being elected to the House of Representatives in 1984. That electoral victory made Tisei, then only 22 years-old, the […]
It’s A Woman’s World: The Massachusetts Conference For Women
This year, over 5000 women are expected to attend the 5th annual Massachusetts Conference for Women. Held at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, the event offers women a chance to network with people in every field, listen to dynamic speakers ranging from financial whiz Suze Orman to Massachusetts First Lady Diane Patrick, and to […]
But How Will They Wear The Rings?
Derek Jeter has a fist fulla rings.So too do Jorge Posada, Mariano Rivera, and Andy Pettite. Once again: each man, to himself, has a full hand-worth of rings. World Series rings. To put that in perspective, each player has won as many championships as all but five franchises—Cardinals, Dodgers, Athletics, Red Sox, and, of course, […]
In Defense of Pedro: Debunking the Media’s Anti-Martinez Slander
Sports are inherently competitive, with teams battling back and forth to prove who is best. This competition, when inflated by fervency, manifests itself not only as a wish for one team to win, but also as a sadistic desire for the other to fail, to be humiliated, crushed, obliterated, maliciously pantsed in front of the […]
Lantern Parade Lights Up Jamaica Pond
A tyrannosaurus roared at me yesterday. He was chasing three princesses, though when they proved elusive he unleashed his rage at me. The whole ordeal would have been terrifying were it not for the dinosaur’s miniature size, overt disinterest in eating me, and fuzzy cotton hide. That dinosaur—and hundreds of other equally eager costumed children, […]
Obama Visits Mass. to Promote Clean Energy, Support Governor Patrick
In a speech delivered today at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, President Barack Obama touted the university’s research in renewable energy while framing the national push toward new energy technology as both an environmental and economic necessity. The president said the changing landscape of energy production, with natural resources becoming scarcer, requires a global shift […]
Menino’s Lead Shrinks to Smaller, Still Insurmountable Gap
Trailing badly in the polls heading into last night’s final mayoral debate before the November 3 election, Councilman Michael Flaherty needed at least one headline-grabbing slip-up—if not dozens—by his opponent to boost his odds of winning to ‘not quite impossible.’ Yet Menino kept his composure, flawlessly moving through his talking points with the deftness of, […]
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