Christmas Classics Dec 22, 2008
By James Verniere Monday, December 22, 2008 - Updated 3h ago Boston Herald Film Critic Text size. As Christmas-movie-watching revs into high gear this week, Boston Herald film critic James Verniere offers his Top 10 holiday picks (in chronological order), to make your viewing bright ... jverniere@bostonherald. (Boston Herald)
Maynard Public Works boss in bribery rap Dec 22, 2008
By Laurel J. Sweet Monday, December 22, 2008 - Updated 5h ago Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." Text size ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
A place for all seasons to delight all your senses beautifully Dec 21, 2008
Boston Visitors' Guide ... This year the movie was Jonathan Demme's "Rachel Getting Married." Back in Boston I would obsess over which movie to see ... I was familiar with Jim White's Southern Gothic music, but never thought of seeing him in Boston. (Boston Globe)
Investigators shift focus to home of Caylee Anthonys grandparents Dec 21, 2008
Investigators shift focus to home of Caylee Anthony s grandparents - BostonHerald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Auditorium to host antques festival Dec 20, 2008
Over 160 antiques dealers from 10 states will assemble under one roof at The Greater Boston Antiques Festival at the Shriner s Auditorium on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 17-18, showcasing thousands of sought after items including furniture from many periods, European ceramics, American pottery, sterling silver, folk art, mid century modern and jewelry of all types from fine antique estate to mid-century costume. The Greater Boston Antiques Festival features dealers who have been screened for the... (Wilmington Advocate, MA)
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San Antonio Spurs big man Tim Duncan isas reliable as ever - Steve Aschburner - SI.com. Posted: Tuesday December 16, 2008 2:15PM; Updated: Wednesday December 17, 2008 1:04PM. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Friends Say Kennedy Has Long Wanted Public Role Dec 17, 2008
"Certainly this year she's played a very significant role in the presidential campaign, and I think that has very much crystallized her interest in serving," said John Shattuck, chief executive of the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library Foundation in Boston, who has worked with her since 2001. "But this is something that's been a long time coming.". (Washington Post)
Eclectic and Entertaining Celebrity-Themed Gifts for Holiday Giving on a Budget Dec 17, 2008
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From your rock n roll loving Baby Boomer aunt and barbeque crazed cousin, to your jazz buff brother and armchair quarterback nephew, weve got the perfect celebrity-themed holiday gifts that will bring a smile to even the hardest to please loved one and will make a long-remembered impact on those who seem to have everything ... on celebrity fan web sites powered by Boston-based celebrity services company Paid Inc. (OTCBB: - ) ... com, Return to Forever (), Run DMC... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Garfield Partners with Studiocom; Finds New Life in Virtual World Dec 16, 2008
Studiocom operates independently and is headquartered in Atlanta, with offices in Los Angeles, Boston and Bogota, Colombia. Clients include The Coca- Cola Company, Mattel, Activision, ImpreMedia, Nestle, McCormick & Company, Dunkin' Donuts, Baskin-Robbins, Turner Broadcasting System and Twentieth Century Fox. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Small toy stores fear new US regulations Dec 15, 2008
Small toy stores fear new U.S. regulations - BostonHerald ... My biggest concern is that the manufacturers of things that make us unique, which is specialty toys - things that you won t find at Wal-Mart and Target - will have trouble surviving in this new regulatory environment, said David Hauck, owner of Tadpole, a children s store on Boston s Clarendon Street ... Photo by Nancy Lane NOT JUST FUN: David Hauck, owner of Tadpole in Boston s South End, displays some toys and games distributed by... (Boston Herald)
Icelanders face frugal holiday in economic chill Dec 14, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Yankees, pitcher A.J. Burnett reach 5-year deal Dec 13, 2008
Burnett has done especially well against AL East rivals Boston and the Yankees ... The Boston Bruins made quick work of the Atlanta. (Yahoo News)
Jennifer Aniston just cant button up over Brad Pitt Dec 12, 2008
Jennifer Aniston just can t button up over Brad Pitt - BostonHerald ... By Lauren Beckham Falcone Friday, December 12, 2008 - Updated 3h ago Lauren Beckham Falcone covers pop culture, style and all things feature-y for Boston Herald. (Boston Herald)
BETTER LIFE: Sexual health news Dec 12, 2008
Sexual health - Better Life - USATODAY.com. Review finds abortion doesn't cause mental health problems. (USA Today -- Tech)
John Schneiders SUV, puppies stolen Dec 11, 2008
John Schneider s SUV, puppies stolen - BostonHerald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
UP FOR AIR: Behold, a pair of Christmas miracles Dec 11, 2008
I found an interesting article by a Mr. Bob Wallace, and I quote: Though Verizon Communications Inc. had rapidly expanded its FIOS TV service area in Greater Boston (I suspect we fall into that area), Comcast Corp. has decided to increase its rates for virtually everything TV-related, starting Dec. 1 or Feb. 1 and has stopped selling Standard cable. I keep hoping that Comcast is going to recognize its many, faithful, regular paying customers for years of loyalty, but it looks like we re gonna... (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Woman's club announces house tour in Woodbury Dec 11, 2008
The home is beautifully decorated with antiques from various eras and places, including a fine set of eight 1820 chairs from Boston, an 1840 Deacon's bench with its original paint, and a pair of tavern tables from the 1700s. Among the paintings collected by Ms. DeMuro is one by New England Impressionist Julia Wickham and one by Maine landscape artist Oscar Anderson. (Town Times, CT)
Sportsworld has a new home on Route 1 Dec 11, 2008
Boston sports fans tend to be territorial by nature, which perhaps explains why the majority of the memorabilia at Sportsworld is linked to the Red Sox, Patriots, Celtics and Bruins. Certain merchandise will take off in popularity depending on how an individual or team performs, but Castinetti said the Red Sox have always been the biggest seller at Sportsworld. (Saugus Advertiser, MA)
Big pitcher, big money: Yankees land Sabathia Dec 11, 2008
Teixeira has drawn interest from the Los Angeles Angels, Boston, Washington, Baltimore and the Yankees. Boras said "numerous" teams have made offers, and the Nationals are known to have presented one to the Maryland native. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
Nutcracker Market has a reason to be merry Dec 10, 2008
Nutcracker Market kicks off uneasy season with record sales - Houston Business Journal. for free extra services. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Rowlings new yarn weaves into Potter series Dec 8, 2008
Rowling s new yarn weaves into Potter series - BostonHerald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Curse is blessing for ERs Wyle Dec 7, 2008
Curse is blessing for ER s Wyle - BostonHerald ... - amybostonherald@hotmail ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Martha Crawford von Bulow, famed heiress dies at 76 Dec 7, 2008
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Sunny von Bulow, spent 28 years in coma Dec 7, 2008
Associated Press writers Jay Lindsay in Boston and Raphael G. Satter in London contributed to this report. . (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Boston College can't wait for luck Dec 7, 2008
Boston College can t wait for luck - BostonHerald ... Boston College can t wait for luck ... By Steve Conroy Friday, December 5, 2008 - Added 2d 7h ago Boston Herald Sports Reporter Text size. (Bceagles.com)
Virginina Tech knows Boston College all too well Dec 7, 2008
Virginia Tech knows Boston College all too well - BostonHerald ... Virginia Tech knows Boston College all too well ... It s almost boring to the point where you know what you re going to get day in and day out when you play Boston College. (Bceagles.com)
2-time Most Wanted man, 92 Dec 7, 2008
BOSTON -- The oldest prison inmate in Massachusetts, a career criminal who was the first person to make the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list twice, has died at 92. Nicholas Montos was in the state prison in Norfolk serving 33 to 40 years for robbery. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
Poll shows Mitt Romney in running for 2012 Dec 6, 2008
By Dave Wedge Saturday, December 6, 2008 - Added 4h ago Boston Herald Chief Enterprise ReporterWedge is the Herald's Chief Enterprise Reporter and writes Sunday's "Pols & Politics" column ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Standing room only on T sparks groping concern Dec 5, 2008
Gina Scaramella, executive director of the Boston Rape Crisis Center, warned that Red Line riders should be extra careful in the crowded cars ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Oldest inmate in Mass. dies at 92 Dec 4, 2008
BOSTON - The oldest prison inmate in Massachusetts, a career criminal who was the first person to make the FBI's Ten Most Wanted list twice, died Sunday ... "I realize that my criminal record is extensive," he wrote in the letter to the board that was obtained by The Boston Globe. (MSNBC -- Crime)
Keynotes for Dec. 4 Dec 4, 2008
A well-known real estate salesperson, Beauregard was a patient at Dana Farber Cancer Institute, Boston. Marlborough mayor Mike McGorty, with his wife, Anna, is spearheading the fundraiser. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Saving Spring Break: Less Costly Alternatives to Traditional Destinations Dec 4, 2008
An hour and a half from Boston, Newport combines a lively waterfront downtown with the history and grace of the Gilded Age mansions. The local yacht club hosts free waterfront festivals and outdoor concerts, leaving students with plenty of funds to enjoy the great restaurants and local shops. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
After a life of crime, state's oldest inmate succumbs at 92 Dec 3, 2008
He first landed on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list Sept. 8, 1952, in connection with a robbery in Georgia, said Gail Marcinkiewicz, a spokeswoman for the bureau's office in Boston. Two FBI agents arrested Montos in August 1954 in Chicago as the fugitive and a companion sat in a car waiting for a freight train to cross, said Marcinkiewicz. (Boston Globe)
Britney Spears number 2 to Barack Obama on web searches Dec 2, 2008
By Boston Herald editorial staff Like his friend Barack Obama, Gov. Deval Patrick also prizes experience, evidenced. By Boston Herald editorial staff Perilous times demand experienced leadership ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Yule tree gets pricier Dec 1, 2008
By Jay Fitzgerald / Herald Highlight: Christmas Trees Monday, December 1, 2008 - Updated 3h ago Boston Herald General Economics ReporterJay Fitzgerald has been a journalist and blogger for years. He's now the general economics reporter for the Boston Herald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Nearby Escapes Won't Break Travel Budgets Dec 1, 2008
If you live near Boston try Newport, R.I. ... An hour and a half from Boston, Newport is fitting for both the young and the old as it combines a lively waterfront downtown with the history and grace of the Gilded Age mansions. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)
A dozen donation tips for holidays Nov 30, 2008
(THE BOSTON GLOBE/FILE 2007) By Erin Burt Kiplinger. Com / November 30, 2008. (Boston Globe)
A Room of His Own Nov 30, 2008
Marni Elyse Katz is a writer in Boston. Send comments to. (Boston Globe)
Madonna puts on show for Yankee boy toy A-Rod Nov 28, 2008
Madonna puts on show for Yankee boy toy A-Rod - BostonHerald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
FSU receivers arrested Nov 27, 2008
Reed and Wade were among five players suspended from playing in the Nov. 15 football game against Boston College. FSU lost that game 27-17. (Florida Today)
Louis Prang, Father of American Chr... Nov 27, 2008
After his arrival in Boston, Prang became a wood engraver, then, in stages, a lithographer, color printer and publisher. By 1860, Louis Prang had set up his own business in Boston and started perfecting a method of color printing with a series of metal plates rather than lithographic stone. (Suite101.com)
Doubts cast on bribery cases Nov 27, 2008
The man identified as the FBI s cooperating witness, Ron Wilburn, told the Boston Globe he did not approach the feds claiming he had evidence public officials were taking payoffs, as agents claimed in an affidavit outlining the case against Turner ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Hearing ends with no plan for Yellowstone Club Nov 26, 2008
Another firm, CrossHarbor Capital of Boston, is pitching a 20 million loan to get the resort through the winter. That plan is preferred by the Yellowstone Club and its members. (Missoulian, MT)
Dr. Annella Brown, Connoisseur of the Exquisite Nov 26, 2008
While in Boston, Dr. Brown was a fellow in the American College of Surgeons, an Assistant Surgeon at Massachusetts Memorial Hospital, and Instructor of Surgery at Boston University as well as a published author of medical journal articles. After a relatively brief career in Boston, Dr. Brown left the Bay State to practice in Pennsylvania at the Milton Hospital in 1961 ... Her collection of restored homes included five houses in Beacon Hill and a Boston town house. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)
Bidders vie for bits of the Ted Williams legend Nov 25, 2008
(Ellen Karasimowicz for The Boston Globe) By Sarah M. Gantz Globe Correspondent / November 24, 2008. . (Boston Globe)
misspeak himself Nov 25, 2008
Patrick blasts cynicism in state - BostonHerald ... BOSTON - Massachusetts is "awash in cynicism," Gov. said today, as he accused those opposed to his political ideas of resorting to "cheap shots" and "cartoons" to put them down ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Allston Brighton TAB, MA)
Famous Faces in Framingham Nov 25, 2008
Actor Leslie Nielsen signs photos during Sunday's Boston Super Megafest celebrity and collectibles show at the Sheraton Framingham ... Science fiction, horror and fantasy fans flocked to the Boston Super Megafest at the Sheraton Framingham yesterday to chat with celebrities, get autographs and buy memorabilia. (Framingham TAB, MA)
Pol pays fine for unauthorized endorsement Nov 25, 2008
By Laurel J. Sweet Tuesday, November 25, 2008 - Added 5h ago Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." Text size ... By Associated Press BOSTON - The chairman of the state s Board of Higher Education has announced ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Hanson tops off an overwhelming year Nov 25, 2008
I read that Tazawa is probably going to sign with Boston. Have you heard anything about this. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
North Shore Villa Nov 23, 2008
Lang, 45, who chose not to pursue a career in medicine, ended up working in advertising in Boston until 1992, when Westerhoff, now 39, an antiques collector, persuaded his partner to join him in business full time ... For example, all of the black and white marble tiles in the loggia came out of the old lavatories at South Station in Boston and cost all of $250 ... At their "Doctor Zhivago" party, Russian sopranos from the Boston Lyric Opera entertained guests who had donned tuxedos and tiaras. (Boston Globe)
The Shield creator Ryan promises surprises in cop drama finale Nov 23, 2008
By Mark A. Perigard Sunday, November 23, 2008 - Updated 44m ago Boston Herald TV CriticMark Perigard is the TV critic for the Boston Herald ... - mperigard@bostonherald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Penn State Rose Bowl bound; Paterno staying put Nov 23, 2008
The Boston Bruins caught a big break in the. More NHL. (Yahoo News)
Madonna and Guy Ritchie settle their split Nov 21, 2008
By Inside Track That the Boston Firefighters Foundation has launched a line of limited-edition ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
Slumdog Millionaire a rare gem, worth every rupee Nov 21, 2008
By James Verniere Friday, November 21, 2008 - Updated 1h ago Boston Herald Film Critic Text size SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE: A ... jverniere@bostonherald ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
Boston College DBs pick up slack Nov 21, 2008
By Steve Conroy Thursday, November 20, 2008 - Updated 1d 7h ago Boston Herald Sports Reporter Text size ... sconroy@bostonherald ... By Associated Press BOSTON - Anthony Mason Jr. scored 24 points, including a fast-break layup in. (Bceagles.com)
Aubrey Beardsley Illustration Sets New World Record at Skinner's Fine Books & Manuscripts Auction Nov 21, 2008
These original pen and ink drawings were provided as illustrations for Oscar Wilde's controversial Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, 1894, published in London by Elkin Mathews & John Lane, and in Boston by Copeland & Day ... A Platonic Lament and The Climax were recently discovered hanging on a bathroom wall in a Boston-area home ... Skinner galleries are located in Boston and Bolton, Mass. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
At home with chef Tyler Florence Nov 20, 2008
They share the roughly 2,000-square-foot house with their son Hayden, 18 months old; daughter Dorothy, 3 months old; and Boston terrier, Jake. Florence's 12-year-old son, Miles, spends his summers here as well. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Meyer hopes Twilight film is start of bloody-good run Nov 19, 2008
By Stephen Schaefer Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - Updated 10h ago Boston Herald Entertainment Reporter Text size ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
No doubt: Dustin Pedroia MVP Nov 19, 2008
Next Article in Boston Red Sox: Page: Advertisment ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media ... No portion of BostonHerald. (Boston Herald)
RI police dig for victim of decades-old mob hit Nov 18, 2008
Some of those arrested allegedly had ties to the Patriarca crime family, which for years controlled organized crime in Providence and Boston. One alleged long-time Patriarca figure arrested Monday was Nicholas Pari, 71, of North Providence. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)
Boston College up to speed Nov 18, 2008
Boston College coach Al Skinner stressed system over style in last night s encounter with Loyola (Maryland) ... rthompson@bostonherald ... By Associated Press BOSTON - Anthony Mason Jr. scored 24 points, including a fast-break layup in. (Bceagles.com)
Boston College ends up with big win Nov 17, 2008
The 16 goals UNH allowed in the two games represented the most since losing by identical 8-4 scores to Boston University and Maine on Jan. 15 and 18, 1991, in Dick Umile s first season as coach of the Wildcats ... Boston College (6-3-1, 4-2-1 Hockey East) was led in its scoring parade by the first career hat trick for freshman Jimmy Hayes of Dorchester, who also added an assist ... jconnolly@bostonherald. (Bceagles.com)
When BC needs it most, CB Rollins steps up game Nov 17, 2008
When BC needs it most, CB Roderick Rollins steps up game - BostonHerald ... By Steve Conroy Sunday, November 16, 2008 - Added 22h ago Boston Herald Sports Reporter Text size ... (The Eagles) offered me in the spring of my junior year (of high school), and it was one of those surprising offers because it went from one day just a written letter and the next day my coach told me I had an offer from Boston College. (Bceagles.com)
'Scrapbooks' pieces together Americans' history Nov 16, 2008
Scrapbooks' pieces together Americans' history - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
Twilight star Robert Pattinson sinks teeth into role as romantic ... Nov 16, 2008
Twilight star Robert Pattinson sinks teeth into role as romantic vampire - BostonHerald ... By Stephen Schaefer Sunday, November 16, 2008 - Updated 8h ago Boston Herald Entertainment Reporter Text size ... Copyright by the Boston Herald and Herald Media. (Boston Herald)
