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Boston Blotter: FBI Raid in Dorchester Nabs 8

-- The FBI raided Franklin Field projects in Dorchester, arresting 8 men whom they connected to a drug dealing operation. The raid is part of a concerted federal effort to curb gang activity across the state of Massachusetts. [Herald] -- A fourth suspect has been arrested in Sunday's brutal…

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Lakers Are Nursing A Sore Kisser

Lakers Are Nursing A Sore Kisser By Roland Lazenby | Kevin Garnett, NBA Finals, Pau Gasol, Red Auerbach, Ben Kerner, Boston Celtics, Tex Winter, Kobe Bryant, Phil Jackson, The Show with Roland Lazenby, NBA, Los Angeles Lakers It was just 51 years ago that Red Auerbach opened the 1957 NBA…

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Pierce-ing their psyche

With all the hue and cry out their in Laker Land about whether Paul Pierce over dramatized his knee pain in last night's Game One, there's one thing that's abundantly clear. The Los Angeles team -- once known around these parts as the LA Fakers -- is seeing the Ghost of Red Auerbach everywhere.…

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FBI raids Dorchester project

Eight alleged drug dealers arrested at Franklin Field yesterday.

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Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 6/6

Where to start? Do we start with Jacoby Ellsbury’s wrist or Manny’s hamstring or the Manny-Youk incident or the suspensions handed down by MLB to the Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays? MLB handed down suspensions to three Red Sox players  and five Rays players today after last night’s…

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Get Your Read On - II

Get Your Read On - II Posted by: Daniel Sagal in Links, tags: Boston Celtics, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA Finals, Paul Pierce We’re back. Last night was a tough Lakers loss, more to come later in a Game 2 preview. For now, take a look at all the happennings around the league and the crazy talk…

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The Galley Diner

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NBA Finals Game 1 Highlights

Game one was a barnburner! Kobe Bryant sucked. Kevin Garnett almost murdered Pau Gosol with a monster dunk. P.J Brown helped the Celtics while Ray Allen and Sam Cassell tried to lose the game for Boston. Derek Fisher was tight for LA but Luke Walton was a loser. Doc Rivers didn’t get completely…

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Ye Olde Broome…

…is working for us again! It was quite the game last night.  I was listening to it on the radio at home, since we don’t have cable.  Then Mike came home, and we went out to the local TGI Friday’s, and watched the rest of it there at the bar.  We like the food there, and they have a…

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Kevin Garnett Rebound Dunk at 2008NBA Finals Game1

6/9/2008 NBA Finals Game1,4th Q 1:31 left,Los Angels Lakers 86-92 Boston Celtics,KG made the dunk shot.TD Bank of North Garden,Boston,MA Click to watch the video »

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Mayoral Moxie: Menino Burns Villaraigosa

Over the last few years, Boston sports fans have grown accustomed to hearing about the bets waged between mayors and governors whenever their teams are duking it out for a title. The stakes? Typically, it comes down to food - lots of food reflecting some of the finest culinary tastes each…

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Buck Foston and Pierce is a drama queen

So what is about moving to Boston to play professional sports that turns a guy into a total douche bag. There seems to be a lot of douche baggery there. I speak of this because of what happened in the two big events in Beantown yesterday. First it was the BoSox vs. Rays game. What happened here…

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Bite Size News: Eat It, Lakers

A Somerville Girl Scout sold 1000 boxes of Girl Scout cookies. Thin Mints come 32 to a box, and have 40 calories each, so that's 1,280,000 calories sold. Delish! [Wicked Local Somerville] (Un)healthy drinks exposed: Vitamin"Water" is actually loaded with sugar, and has more calories than…

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City Relieved of Extraneous Freedoms

Tried to sleep this one off, but couldn’t. So here goes. The Menino administration has got to love the way the Globe’s City Hall bureau changes over every two weeks or so. That way, it’s free to carry on irrational decades-long crusades and edge the city closer and closer to Chinese-like…

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Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

The Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts, is one of the largest museums in the United States attracting over one million visitors a year. It contains over 450,000 works of art, one of the most comprehensive collections in the Americas. The museum was founded in 1870 and its current…

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Se creyeron Boxeadores: Bronca Boston vs. Tampa Bay

Hace un par de dias, Junio 5, ocurrió un grán incidente. En un partido de las grandes ligas del beisbol americano, Boston Red Sox vs. Tampa Bay Rays se calentaron las cosas. El pitcher casi golpea al bateador con la bola, y éste último se enoja y corre a golpearlo. Suceso impresionante, nos…

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ESPN Argues With Itself About Paul Pierce

Paul Pierce was carried off the court by his teammates last night, with an apparent knee injury.  He returned to the court to a standing ovation.  The Boston Celtics won the game, punctuated by his two three pointers. No one compared this to Willis Reed.  No one.  Maybe the most biased…

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Burying A Lakers’ Fan on Bleacherreport.Com

This asshole says this on a post about the Celtics win ( and Pierce’s charades.): “You guys are an absolute joke. I will tell you another joke. Paul Pierce needs an academy award for his performance last night of a guy who was not really hurt. You mean to tell me that a person can sprain…

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Former Boston Celtic Chris Herren Faces Drug Charges

Former NBA player Chris Herren is facing drug charges after police found him passed out on his steering wheel after hitting a utility pole. Herren played with the played with the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets from 1999 to 2001. The officers who responded to the crash saw a hybodermic needle…

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Session 16: Musings on Beer Festivals

Happy Friday, and welcome to my first Session! The Session is a monthly event for the beer blogging community which was started by Stan Hieronymus at Appellation Beer. On the first Friday of each month, all participating bloggers write about a predetermined topic. Each month a different blog is…

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I’m a Sucker for Seasonals

I realize that I have posted at least once before about summer beers, but I keep trying them and loving them. So here are a couple more… Recently, my go-to bottled summer brew comes from Portsmouth, NH’s Smuttynose Brewery. The Summer Weizen was introduced to me on one of the most humid,…

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the red sox have no class.

Last night, Coco Crisp (yes, if your not familiar with him, he does in fact share his name with the breakfast cereal) took a swing at the (first place) Tampa Bay Rays’ James Shields after getting plunked. After the game Crisp basically called the Rays a bunch of pussies. Later in the same…

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Obama embarks on economic tour next week

Barack Obama's campaign this afternoon announced a two-week tour focused on economic issues, where the presumptive Democratic nominee believes he has the edge. The “Change that Works for You” tour is to launch Monday in North Carolina, a state he...

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This just in: Storing 45 gallons of gasoline in your closet not the best idea

Authorities say a Dartmouth couple trying to beat the high cost of gasoline accidentally caused an apartment complex fire.

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Old-timer racism: What would you have done in this situation?

Last night I got together with 5 friends to watch the Celtics game. We decided to head out to the only “bar bar” in Boston’s South End (which also happens to be an Irish one, go figure) because we wanted to yell at the T.V. and scarf down semi-disgusting seven dollar finger food.  Watching…

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Thanks to This Week's Advertisers

We would like to take a moment to thank this week's advertisers on Bostonist. Zipcar, cars by the hour or day, just around the corner. Sign up now and get $50 in driving credit! American Apparel, where you can buy everything from T-shirts to swim wear. Busted Tees, which introduces three new…

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Visit the United States

Visit the United States The United States is between Mexico and Canada, with the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Pacific to the west. Canada separates Alaska from the rest of the states and Hawaii is in the central Pacific. The continental states become more arid to the southwest. The…

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They Say: 40 Percent of Babies Need More Vitamin D

Boston Children’s Hospital researchers found that 40 percent of children aged 8 to 24 months are not getting enough Vitamin D—but only 12 percent are actually Vitamin D deficient. Of the 380 infants and toddlers tested, those who were breastfed displayed lower levels of Vitamin D, reopening…

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Boston 1 - L.A. Lakers 0

No hay mas que decir, cualquier que haya visto el partido sabe porque los fans de los Celtics estamos que no cabemos en nosotros. Y como yo queria, deseaba, soñaba el HEROE es este tipo: Paul Pierce!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Por muchas cosas que digan de que fue cuento, que es todo para animar, que…

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Inside Boston Scientific’s media center

Video production’s not just for Hollywood anymore I had the opportunity to tour Boston Scientific’s internal media center last week.  It’s yet another example of digital content inserting itself in the mainstream business process. Craig Davies and Tom Torborg showed me around their…

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:MSR: RED SOX 208 - David Ortiz Out For A Month, But The Sox Can Deal - Baseball Podcast 06/05/2008

Download mysportsradio.net/sports-podcast/RED-SOX-podcast-c 92-pod208.mp3 Genre: Major League Baseball Podcast (MLB) Team: Boston Red Sox Podcast Show: Without A Curse Host: Alex Reimer Executive Producer: Sam Coutin Call the Quick Take Line: 206.202.TAKE [your comments] Red Sox…

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Two more free-speech arrests in Boston

Boston Police report arresting two protesters yesterday outside the BU deadly-germ lab under construction on Albany Street: ... On arrival, officers observed several females milling about on the sidewalk in front of the bio-lab. Officers further observed that one of the females had white makeup on…

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Coldplay to Perform Live at TD Banknorth Garden in Boston Au

Coldplay will be performing live at the TD Banknorth Garden in Boston, Massachusetts on Saturday, August 2 at 7:30 pm. They will be performing next at Philips Arena<sep/>

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Mass High Tech

Bizak and TOKiBiz are once again featured in Mass High Tech, a Boston tech newspaper. This week’s article, “Bizak Brings Social Networking to Investment Decisions“, focuses on Bizak whereas last week’s, “TOKiBiz is Latest to Jump Into Health Info Site Pool” featured infoMedMD.

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H2B @ Boston Pride Update

H2B will have a table at Pride Lights on Tuesday 6/10 and a corner table at City Hall Plaza on Saturday 6/14 for the Pride Flag Raising, from noon to 6 pm.  Ameriprise will share the table with us to support our outreach. Fenway sponsored their first rider orientation for beginners and first…

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If a guy with a New York accent offers to sell you Celtics tickets, he might not be honest

Boston Police report arresting a Bronx guy, a couple of Fall River residents and one local on charges they were selling counterfeit Celtics tickets in the area around the Garden last night. Police advise fans to only buy their tickets from authorized scalpers ticket agencies.

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