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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (@Jon2012girls Edition)

Those irrepressible Huntsman gals were in town yesterday, courtesy of the Boston Herald. Not surprisingly, the feisty local tabloid ran a nice feature about the shindig: Jon Huntsman’s gals: Mitt’s boys ‘play hard to get’ on Twitter In the battle for … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Mike Milbury Edition II)

The Boston Herald played catch-up today on the Mike Milbury rumpus over an on-ice altercation at a Brookline youth hockey game earlier this month. Yesterday, the Boston Globe had an interview with Milbury; today’s Herald has an interview with Milbury’s … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Mike Milbury Edition)

Very different takes in the Sunday local dailies on the Mike Milbury rumpus over his actions at a youth hockey game in Brookline ten days ago. The Boston Herald was all about witness statements: WITNESSES DISAGREE ON ICE BEEF It … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Jared Flanders Edition)

Thursday Boston Globe, Metro Page 2: Tenant in fatal Worcester fire arrested A tenant of a Worcester three-decker, where a firefighter died last week after rushing into the burning building to look for the man, was arrested on Tuesday on … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (DeOccupy Boston Edition II)

Another nifty compare-and-contrast in the local dailies regarding the legacy of this weekend’s Occubye Boston decampment (earlier edition here). Call it A Tale of Three Columnists. Columnist #1: Brian McGrory, whose front-page Sunday Boston Globe piece is the very model of an … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (DeOccupy Boston Edition)

Interesting compare-and-contrast in the local dailies regarding the legacy of this weekend’s Occubye Boston decampment. Boston Globe: A daily reminder of the human cost of the recent economic downturn. Boston Herald: A $50,000 bill for the city. Saturday’s Herald devoted a … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Warren Coakleys Red Sox Question At Debate

As George Santayana never said, “Those who cannot remember the past Massachusetts Senate campaigns are condemned to repeat them.” Case in point (via NH Journal): Warren, Mass Dem Senate candidates flub easy Red Sox question What is it with Democrats … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Barney Frunked Edition)

Lots of fallout from the retirement announcement of Massachusetts Rep. Barney Frank (D-Frank). And an interesting compare-and-contrast in Sunday’s Boston dailies. Start with the Boston Globe’s Political Intelligence column, which detailed the orderly transition of power that reigned in Massachusetts … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Yankees’ Zuck Edition)

Social network behemoth Facebook is opening its first East Coast office in New York. Not Boston. Which drew radically different coverage in the local dailies. From the Boston Globe’s Business Daily Briefing: NEW YORK – Facebook will open an engineering … Continue reading

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Occupy Boston Kitchen Sink Edition)

The Boston dailies had very different takes on the latest Occupy Boston rumpus, which involved everything including the kitchen sink. First order of business: defining what actually happened. Boston Herald lede: Extra cops surrounded Occupy Boston yesterday amid growing frustration … Continue reading

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