Over a million Patriots fans swarmed downtown Boston on Tuesday for the parade to celebrate the Super Bowl LIII championship team. The rolling rallies have become a consistent experience in Boston. For the New England Patriots, it was the 6th Super Bowl victory after beating the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday. And, it was just Read More…
A fight broke out on Salem Street near Noyes Place Tuesday afternoon following the Patriots victory parade. You may recognize the background as the Chrysanthemum building. Here is another video with a view from the sidewalk. It’s hard to make out what there was to fight about, especially since all seemed to be Pats fans, Read More…
The growing opioid epidemic continues to devastate many families each day in the Commonwealth. The following programs seek to assist those struggling with addiction. The Kraft Center for Community Health at Massachusetts General Hospital seeks to better engage with individuals struggling with addiction and complex health conditions who are not well connected to health care Read More…
Celebrating 10 years in the North End, Boston Barber & Tattoo Co. is offering $10 for 10 days! It’s a thank you to loyal customers and will run February 23rd through March 4th. All proceeds will be donated to NEADS, a non-profit that pairs service animals with people who have disabilities. Super Bowl Tattoos! Yes, a Read More…
I don’t regularly listen to NPR (National Public Radio) but this past Monday, as I was driving, I got a tip that something of interest to me was being discussed. I tuned in to the program FRESH AIR to hear a discussion on the award-winning book Friday Night Lights by H.G. “Buzz” Bissinger, a book Read More…
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell will uphold the leagues four-game suspension of Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, who has now authorized the NFLPA to bring the matter to federal court. So we wait some more. The commissioner while finding that Brady “sought to hide evidence of his own participation in the scheme to deflate footballs” reportedly offered Read More…
Patriot release limited 2015 tickets On Wednesday, the Patriots released a limited amount of tickets for the upcoming 2015 regular season. The tickets can be purchased through Ticketmaster by calling 800-745-3000. Gostkowski inks 4-year deal with Patriots The Patriots and placekicker Stephen Gostkowski agreed to terms on a 4-year $17.2 million deal. The team had Read More…
The New England Patriots organization will induct Willie McGinest (1994-2005) and Houston Antwine (1961-1971) into the teams Hall of Fame on August 5, 2015. The event will begin at 5:00 p.m. and is free and open to the public. McGinest and Antwine will join past inductees (Induction years in parenthesis) John Hannah (1991) Nick Buoniconti (1992) Gino Cappelletti (1992) Read More…
On Monday, the New England Patriots publicized dates for the opening week of next months training camp, which will once again be held on the fields adjacent to Gillette Stadium. Camp will kickoff when veterans report on Wednesday, July 29th followed by the first practices, which will be open to the general public on July Read More…
On a gray and damp June morning the New England Patriots began work on a title defense. After months of celebrating the franchises fourth world championship and all the fame that comes along with it, their jobs begin anew. Since that glorious February evening in Arizona, the ensuing offseason has brought much change to the Read More…
Ten years removed from his last opportunity to honor his players following a world championship, Patriots owner Robert Kraft seemed to pick up right where he left off. Last week, in a private ceremony at his Chestnut Hill home, Kraft hosted perhaps the hottest party in greater Boston, if not the country as the Super Bowl Read More…
News from the Freedom Trail Foundation: Many who sailed under the Black Flag during the Golden Age of Piracy hailed from Boston or passed through its harbor. The Freedom Trail® Foundation offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience these swashbuckling stories along Boston’s bustling waterfront on its newest Pirates & Patriots Tour. Led by one of Read More…