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Dead Blogging ‘The Menino Legacy’ At Ford Hall Forum
From our Late to the Party desk: This was actually written three days ago, but we misplaced it. Well the hardworking staff trundled down to the Ford Hall Forum last [Thursday] for The Menino Legacy: Down to the Wire and, … Continue reading
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Tagged Ayanna Pressley, Charlotte Golar Richie, David Finnegan, Dennis Kearney, Eugene Rivers, Ford Hall Forum, Gangnam-style, Joan Vennochi, John Connolly, John Nucci, Kevin White, Larry DiCara, Linda Dorcena Forry, Marty Walsh, Mary Anne Marsh, Mel King, Michele Wu, Ray Flynn, The Menino Legacy, Tito Jackson, Tom Menino
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Twenty Years After: The 1993 Boston Mayoral Ads
Several weeks ago the hardtalking staff did a segment on WBUR’s Radio Boston about the TV spots in the 1993 Boston mayoral race. That segment came about because we’ve still got a dozen VHS tapes of the ’93 ads, having … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Boston Globe Remembers Legendary Herald Reporter Joe Heaney)
The Boston Globe, which the hardreading staff has noted for its record of slowbituaries, checks in early with this obit (boink! sorry, paywall) of Boston Herald reporter Joe Heaney: Joe Heaney, 82; longtime Boston Herald reporter During his career as a reporter for the … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Boston Herald, Joe Heaney, Ray Flynn, Slowbituaries
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Scott Brown Notches Another Democratic Mayor
U.S. Sen. Scott Brown (R-How You Like Me Now?) has added to his ex-mayoral stable of crossover supporters (Ray Flynn defection here) with this new TV spot featuring former Worcester mayor Konnie Lukes (D-Fold My Laundry, Scott). Brown was … Continue reading
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Tagged Elizabeth Warren, Konnie Lukes, Ray Flynn, Scott Brown, Tom Menino, Worcester
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Scott Brown: In Like Flynn
Former Boston mayor/Vatican ambassador Ray Flynn has cut a TV spot supporting Massachusetts Sen. Scott Brown (R-Hey, I’m Ecumenical!). Via Politico’s Morning Score: Ray Flynn, the former Democratic mayor of Boston, explains why he is breaking from his party to … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston mayor, Politico Morning Score, Ray Flynn, Scott Brown, Vatican ambassador
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Big Dig/Ray Flynn Twofer Edition)
On Saturday, the Boston Herald and the Boston Globe both reported that the dangers of corroded light casings in Big Dig tunnels had been withheld from the public for weeks. Globe version: Expert warned lights a danger Sounded alert 2 … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Dig, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, corroded light casings, home burglarized, Ray Flynn
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