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Boston Fans and the Media Can Be Harsh

Filed in Local News, Sports by on September 15, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Fans and the Media Can Be Harsh

Does Randy Moss deserve the deluge of criticism that he has gotten since his little outburst this past weekend?  I know I may ruffle some feathers but I am still amazed at the controversy crazed coverage of Boston sports. I am a lifelong Boston Sports fan, that of course includes the Patriots.  I was born […]

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Boston Film Industry in the Spotlight

Boston Film Industry in the Spotlight

This week as you walk the streets of Boston you may think you are in Hollywood. Two big Boston Based movie events are taking place this week. Ben Affleck is kicking off the premiere of his locally filmed movie The Town tonight at Fenway Park. Later this week the Boston Film Festival is taking place […]

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Boston Crime Drama Rizzoli & Isles – A Surprise Hit

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Local News by on September 10, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Crime Drama Rizzoli & Isles – A Surprise Hit

  Some of you may be missing the surprise cable hit of the summer.  Rizzoli & Isles is wrapping up it’s first season on TNT this coming Monday.  The series is based on the “team” of Boston detective Jane Rizzoli and a Boston Medical Examiner Maura Isles.  I stumbled onto the show because I am […]

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Boston Move In Madness – An Annual Tradition

Filed in Local News, University News by on September 2, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Move In Madness – An Annual Tradition

I confess I was born and raised in Boston and though I graduated from 2 of the areas major universities I did not have to go through the madness that is the September move in.  I commuted to school. Though living on campus is something I think I missed out on the moving in part […]

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New England Patriots Getting Serious in 2010

Filed in Local News, Sports by on August 16, 2010 0 Comments
New England Patriots Getting Serious in 2010

Last Thursday’s game against the Saints was a good start for the Patriots.  They seem to be focused on creating a new history making season for their team.  I had to agree with Belichick when I heard they had taken down poster/pictures of their old accomplishments.  At this point those are definitely in the past […]

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Boston Duck Boats Considered Safe

Filed in Local News, Things To Do, Tourism by on July 28, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Duck Boats Considered Safe

If you are thinking about taking a tour on one of Boston’s Duck Boats you may have reservations about some of the recent press.  Historically though the Duck Boats have been a pretty safe way to tour the both the streets of Boston and the Charles River.  Boston Duck Tours has been operating in the […]

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Boston Med Showcases City’s Medical Icons

Filed in Arts & Entertainment, Local News by on July 21, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Med Showcases City’s Medical Icons

It’s not too late to catch up on the latest Boston based TV show.  Boston area hospitals have always been considered icons of the best in global medicine.  This Thursday continues the saga of a new 8 part series on ABC entitled “Boston Med”.  It takes an up close look at the workings of 3  […]

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Metro Boston Storm Damage Long Term Effect

Filed in Lifestyle, Local News by on July 12, 2010 0 Comments
Metro Boston Storm Damage Long Term Effect

This weekend reminded me of this post that I had not had a chance to finish about the “crazy” rain weather and it’s effects on the Boston area.  On Saturday we were in Newton visiting Modell’s so that we could buy some sports equipment for the sports camps my children are attending.  Ironically we got […]

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Boston Public Companies Take a Tumble

Filed in Business, Local News by on May 19, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Public Companies Take a Tumble

The Boston Globe released their annual list of top public companies yesterday.  The biggest news was not who had made the list but the size of the list.  Named the Globe 100 since it was published back in 1989 the list is no longer 100, at least not for 2010.  Sadly due to the economy […]

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Boston Boil Order Lifted BUT…

Filed in Local News by on May 4, 2010 0 Comments
Boston Boil Order Lifted BUT…

Yay!  The boil order that has been affecting 2 million people in Massachusetts including Boston has been lifted (except for the town of Saugus).  Though in reality we are very lucky that it only has taken this long to fix the water problem I for one can not believe how relieved I am. KEEP IN […]

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