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Nipping and Tucking, Red Sox Continue Making Incremental Upgrades at Ballpark
by Richard Kiley Opening day at Fenway Park is a major event in the baseball world, but also has additional meaning for those in the Fenway who live with the park year round. The Fenway News spoke with Paul Hanlon, director of planning and development fror the Red Sox, about the last year of the [...]
Neighborhood Newslines – April 2011
Red Sox Unveil Final Fenway Park Improvements On March 16, the Red Sox held a community meeting in the Absolut Clubhouse, next to Fenway Park, to update its neighbors about changes in the ballpark. Larry Cankro, Beth Krudys, and Paul Hanlon represented the team, with Hanlon handling the bulk of the presentation. “This was the [...]
Red Sox Offers Extra Ticket Access to Fenwickians
Dear Fenway Neighbors, We are happy to announce that we will once again be offering a limited number of tickets for purchase to residents and businesses in the Fenway neighborhood this season. We have some exciting games coming up this season that we will be offering tickets for. Similar to last season, we have implemented [...]
News Notes – January 14
US contends Turner perjured himself By Travis Andersen – Globe Staff / January 14, 2011 Prosecutors allege in court documents that former Boston city councilor Chuck Turner perjured himself during his federal corruption trial. In documents filed in federal court in Boston that were made public Wednesday, prosecutors alleged that Turner, who was convicted Oct. [...]
News Notes – January 1 – HNY!
All ages and sizes warm up New Year’s Eve By Marie Szaniszlo/Boston Herald – January 1, 2011 Balmy weather in Boston brought out an estimated 1 million people, who ushered in the New Year with fireworks, a parade and ice sculptures that had begun to melt before the revelry even began. On Boston Common, people [...]
News Notes – December 1
Berklee retunes plans for dorms By Thomas Grillo/Boston Herald – December 1, 2010 Berklee College of Music is moving ahead with plans for a 16-story, mixed-use building at 168 Massachusetts Ave. that would house a 350-student dorm, increasing the school’s on-campus housing capacity to 1,200. The school hopes to start construction on the $65 million, [...]
News Notes – November 3
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. [...]
News Notes – October 27
Turner says he can’t recall taped exchange – Councilor takes stand against lawyers’ advice By Jonathan Saltzman and Andrew Ryan – Globe Staff / October 27, 2010 Boston city councilor Chuck Turner testified yesterday that local businessman Ronald Wilburn handed him “something’’ when they shook hands at a meeting in 2007, but insisted that he [...]
News Notes – October 26
Turner is standing by his decision – Insists he’ll testify in corruption trial By Jonathan Saltzman – Globe Staff / October 26, 2010 Shortly after the government’s star witness predicted that Councilor Chuck Turner would be convicted of lying to the FBI, Turner renewed his vow to take the stand in his defense yesterday, saying [...]
News Notes – October 19
Can it be? Work begins to replace destroyed restaurant row in the Fenway By adamg/Universal Hub – 10/18/10 – 3:04 pm Actual progress on Peterborough Street today: A small team of workers began removing debris behind the mural-covered plywood to allow for more serious construction of a new building that will house up to nine [...]
Print Edition: May 2012
