Fenway Park Tours Lansdowne Street, Boston, MA map Phone:(617) 236-6666 Hours: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. or until three hours before game time, whichever is earlier. No Tours on Columbus Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year’s Day. Ages:Kids, Teens, Adults In/Outdoor: Indoor, Outdoor Cost:$$ Adults … $12 Seniors … $11 Children (3-15) … [...]
From time to time, Fenway Park administration offers special access to game and concert tickets to Fenway residents. They announce this with an email sent to people on a list they maintain for just that purpose. If you would like to get on that list, send a note to Korey McIsaac, [email protected], to find out [...]
A First Night to remember By Marie Szaniszlo and Colneth Smiley Jr./Boston Herald – December 29, 201 The Hub is set to welcome more than 1 million New Year’s Eve revelers with music, dancing, ice sculptures — and a “significant presence” of police, BPD Commissioner Edward Davis said yesterday. “We’re completely focused on making sure [...]
Beth Israel erred in 3 spinal operations – Vertebrae mix-ups spur new procedures By Liz Kowalczyk – Globe Staff / December 24, 2010 Surgeons at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center operated on the wrong location on three patients who underwent spine surgery since September, despite taking recommended steps to prevent such errors, prompting federal and [...]
Cops seek car in Hub hit-and-run By Staff and wire reports/Boston Herald – December 11, 2010 Boston police yesterday asked the public to be on the lookout for the vehicle suspected in a hit-and-run that claimed the life of 24-year-old Andrew Prior of Boston, a recent Northeastern University graduate. Surveillance video shows a Hyundai Santa [...]
[News Notes was on hiatus for last 4 days because my other job was demanding 12 hours + of my time awake - sorry for the disruption. -ed] Another face of Capuano By Brian McGrory – Globe Columnist / November 10, 2010 If Michael Capuano considers you a friend, you really don’t want to have [...]
Voters limit repeals to alcohol sales tax By Peter Schworm – Globe Staff / November 3, 2010 A ballot question to repeal the state sales tax on alcoholic beverages passed by a narrow margin last night, but voters soundly rejected a more sweeping measure to slash the general sales tax rate by more than half. [...]
Star witness says he’ll testify in Chuck Turner corruption case By Jonathan Saltzman and Martin Finucane, Globe Staff – October 21, 2010 08:57 AM The businessman who is a star government witness in the corruption trial of Boston City Councilor Chuck Turner said today he would testify in the case, ending uncertainty about whether jurors [...]
Video at crux of Turner case leaves doubts – Prosecution falls short of promise to show images of cash being passed to councilor By Jonathan Saltzman – Globe Staff / October 20, 2010 It was supposed to be the gotcha moment of the long-awaited corruption trial of Councilor Chuck Turner. A US District Court jury [...]
One desperate night – A man jumps off the Mass. Ave. bridge into a cold, choppy Charles River. In an instant, his best friend dives in after him. Theirs is a story of lives forever altered. By Neil Swidey – October 17, 2010 At 6-foot-5, he cut an imposing figure. But around the Watertown campus [...]