Report: 2 preliminary bids placed for Boston Globe BOSTON ? The Boston Globe is reporting that two Boston groups have submitted preliminary bids to buy the newspaper. Citing unnamed people with knowledge of the offers, the Globe reported Friday that the bids were submitted Thursday, meeting a deadline set by its owner, The New York Times Co. According [...]
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Since his days as a star at Boston College, Jared Dudley has been known as the “Junkyard Dog” for his innate ability to find a way to make something happen out of sheer hustle and determination.That’s cool and all, but as Jared will tell you, he’s worked extremely hard to be much more than that.In fact, when the Suns received Dudley in the trade for Jason Richardson, Steve Kerr repeatedly said that he could see Jared starting at the 4 position for the Suns in a couple years.On March 29, 2009, Ja
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Two groups led by local businessmen have submitted preliminary offers to buy The Boston Globe from The New York Times Company, The Globe reported, citing people with knowledge of the offers. One group is led by Stephen G. Pagliuca, a private equity executive who is a co-owner of the Boston Celtics basketball team, and Jack Connors, the co-founder of the Boston advertising firm Hill Holliday, the newspaper said. That group reportedly envisions taking a “civic approach” to running The Globe, which
Today, An Event Apart posts an interview with two An Event Apart Boston 2009 attendees, Nick Sergeant and Pete Karl, who designed and developed an application during the two-day conference and took it live during the event. The application, A Feed Apart, was created using Django, django-syncr, and the Twitter and Flickr APIs in order to aggregate all attendee-posted information in one place.
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BOSTON — Boston [] slugger [] released this statement after The New York Times [] reported he tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003: “Today I was informed by a reporter that I was on the 2003… more