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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Boston Star.com http://www.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/10/id/141778e5a055112e/ en-us Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:00:06 -0400 Sun, 12 Oct 2008 07:00:06 -0400 30 Musician Samuel Bartley Steele has sued rocker Jon Bon Jovi for $400 billon claiming the singer borrowed lyrics from his baseball team Boston Red Sox anthem titled 'Man I really love this team'. http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/417343/cs/1/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:00:20 -0400 Boston Star.com http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/417343/cs/1/ Lester is 2-0 in three postseason starts this year, and he could have earned a third October victory if the Red Sox had been able to hang on to a two-run lead after he departed Game 4 of the AL Divisi... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576255/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:09:17 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576255/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Trever Miller swears he was only kidding when he and Chad Bradford turned to teammate Dan Wheeler in the Rays' bullpen in the fifth inning with starter Scott Kazmir on the ropes. ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576253/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:09:15 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576253/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Five hours and 27 minutes elapsed during Saturday's American League Championship Series Game 2, bookending the moments when Scott Kazmir threw the game's first pitch over home plate ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576257/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:09:18 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576257/ Did You Know? The 37 players used by both teams in Game 2 tied an ALCS record for a game of any length, last matched by the Red Sox and Indians in Game 2 of the 2007 ALCS. http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576254/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:09:16 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576254/ S T. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Joe Maddon has gotten acclimated to climate controlled baseball and comfortable Florida temperatures. The Tampa Bay Rays manager made both revelations before his team rallied ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576258/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:04:28 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576258/ Phillips finished with 310 yards passing, four touchdowns and two interceptions for William & Mary. Jonathan Grimes ran for 144 yards on 23 carries and a score on the ground. Boyle caught seven passe... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576259/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:04:27 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576259/ and Rays locked in an 8-8 tie. Three walks, some close calls that didn’t go his way, and one shallow sacrifice fly later, Timlin walked off the mound a 9-8 loser in Game 2 of the American Leagu... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576260/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:04:26 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576260/ D ANVILLE, Calif. - When In-Kyung Kim’s 40-foot birdie putt on the 12th hole disappeared into the cup Saturday in the Longs Drugs Challenge, she raised her arms high above her head in celebratio... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576261/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 06:04:23 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18576261/ Terry Francona has called on relief pitcher Mike Timlin 323 times since he became manager of the Boston Red Sox. He might be a little reluctant to point toward the bullpen to signal appearance No. 32... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573698/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:44:09 -0400 CBC News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573698/ Complete Red Sox-Rays coverage ST. PETERSBURG -- As the baseball drifted toward him down the line in shallow right field, J.D. Drew geared up to make the perfect throw. He felt that was the only thing... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573700/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:37:47 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573700/ CM Pros Fall 2008 Summit "The Content Lifecycle" will be held at the The Westin Copley Place in Boston on December 2, 2008 in conjunction with the Gilbane conference "Where Content Mana... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573697/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 04:00:30 -0400 PR Web http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573697/ Terry Francona let him pitch the fifth inning last night at Tropicana Field. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Know this about Josh Beckett: He is one of the few modern-day pitchers you’d feel comfortable... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573702/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:46 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573702/ saw anything in the eyes of the young Tampa Bay Rays last night it was fire not fear. Less than 24 hours after the Soxs designated psychoanalyst implied hed seen unease, if not terror, in the bulging... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573705/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:44 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573705/ . Drilled in the back of the right shoulder during Friday night’s ALCS Game 1 by a Grant Balfour fastball that briefly looked like it had hit him in the face, Drew was given a clean bill of hea... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573706/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:43 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573706/ made repeated assurances there would be no repeat of the woeful batting numbers he accumulated in the Division Series against the Angels. Pedroia is making good on that promise, especially last night... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573708/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:41 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573708/ K ANSAS CITY, Kan. - From the moment Wizards forward Herculez Gomez crashed into Steve Ralston’s right leg 12 minutes into the Wizards’ 1-0 win, the Revolution’s season changed. &ld... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573711/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:36 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573711/ C ameron Sexton scored on a 4-yard keeper to start the fourth quarter, Quan Sturdivant returned an interception for a touchdown and No. 22 North Carolina rallied past Notre Dame, 29-24, yesterday in C... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573707/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:42 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573707/ S T. PAUL, Minn. - Manny Fernandez is taking a baby-steps approach as he works to re-create himself as the same top-notch goaltender he was for many years with the Minnesota Wild. He had a tough debu... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573713/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:35 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573713/ , too. Or at least the Josh Beckett to which they’ve become accustomed. Because this Josh Beckett is not that Josh Beckett. Not even close. http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573704/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:45 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573704/ Buckle your seatbelts. Showing the resilience that marked their improbable run to the AL East title, the Rays stood toe to toe with the Red Sox for 11 grueling innings last night before claiming a 9-... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573703/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:46 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573703/ Instead, both folded their hands in the fifth inning of Tampa Bay' 9-8, 11-inning heart-stopper on Saturday-Sunday in Tropicana Field. The Red Sox and the Rays wound up taking turns doing the Texas ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573699/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:37:46 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573699/ (No. 2). But Fernandez let in one softie by Eric Belanger late in the first, then another bad one by Marc-Andre Bergeron early in the second, and the Wild had a lead they’d never relinquish. The... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573714/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:34 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573714/ D ALLAS - Mack Brown can finally say he’s done something in the Texas-Oklahoma game that Bob Stoops hasn’t — pulled off an upset. And it’s a big one. Brown’s Longhorns g... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573715/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:33 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573715/ Kyle Busch , Carl Edwards and Jimmie Johnson. Those were the three guys everyone picked to win the Sprint Cup title. Nobody gave Jeff Burton a chance. And that’s exactly how Burton likes it. http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573716/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:32 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573716/ S AN ANTONIO — South Africa’s Rory Sabbatini birdied the final hole for a 7-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Zach Johnson on Saturday in the Texas Open. Sabbatini, a four-time tour win... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573717/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 03:32:31 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18573717/ A rally drew hundreds to Boston Common yesterday to protest the Iraq war and memorialize fallen soldiers. “There are several of us who are Gold Star (parents) and who continue with our activism... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571515/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:19 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571515/ should face a stiffer test tonight against San Diego in a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship Game. It’s always heated when these two teams meet, but there’s a little extra on ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571516/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:18 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571516/ to lay down tarp before urinating on Chargers logo.” The headline was funny because it spoke to an NFL truth -- when it comes to Chargers-Patriots, one team is routinely able to gloat while the... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571519/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:16 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571519/ W elcome to Mumbles’ Magical Mystery Tour. Forget the stock-market crash and the election - today you’re traveling with Hizzoner, the mayor of the city of Boston. As always, all dialogue ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571523/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:13 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571523/ A s state agencies struggle with major budget cuts, child advocates are alarmed about the future of hundreds of teens who “age out” of social services when they turn 18 and are let loose w... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571522/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:13 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571522/ W illiam J., Sr. of Orange, MA, October 11, 2008, formerly of Malden and Everett. Beloved husband of Ann Marie (Oliver) Rivers. Loving father of William J. Rivers, Jr. and wife Patty of Derry, NH, Kim... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571524/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:12 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571524/ R obert J. “Bob”, age 79 of Merrimack, NH formerly of Roslindale and Bourne, October 11, 2008. Beloved “Bobby” of Kristin Christie of Mobile, AL, Erin Walsh of Merrimack, NH an... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571525/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:11 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571525/ t h a handful of travelling media members, it was interesting to hear about all the ways he checks out prospective draft picks. It was also amusing to have him recount the story of how Matt Cassel lan... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571521/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:15 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571521/ St. Paul, MN (Sports Network) - Eric Belanger scored twice to lead Minnesota over Boston, 4-3, at Xcel Energy Center. Marc-Andre Bergeron and Antti Miettinen also scored for the Wild, who withstood a ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571512/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:28:32 -0400 SportsNetwork http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571512/ Boston Police Officer, died October 9th. Beloved husband of the late Elizabeth A. (Somers) Whitley. Loving father of Kathleen Wisniewski and her husband Kevin Gustavson, Betsy Judge and her husband Dr... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571526/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:10 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571526/ S tephen J. II of Tewksbury, died October 9. He was the beloved son of Stephen J. and Karen (Goveia) Dame; brother of Christopher R. Dame of Tewksbury. Grandson of Manuel and Martha (Lisitano) Goveia ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571527/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 01:01:09 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571527/ BOSTON -- Another price hike was announced for T riders. Riders who drive to the T will have to pay an additional two dollars to park in MBTA-owned lots across the state. The increase will go into e... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571529/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:56:27 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571529/ ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- The mayors of Boston and St. Petersburg have more on the line during the American League Championship Series than a trip to the World Series for their home teams. St. Petersbu... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571528/ Sun, 12 Oct 2008 00:56:23 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18571528/ ST. PETERSBURG -- There's never any wind blowing under Tropicana Field's sloping roof, which left it to the Red Sox and Rays to use their own power and set a new American League Championship Series re... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569868/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:39:47 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569868/ ST. PETERSBURG -- While much was made of Boston slugger David Ortiz's comments about Tampa Bay having a "different look" in Friday night's game, the Rays couldn't have been more relaxed in enjoying th... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569869/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:39:46 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569869/ MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Police have charged a Weare, N.H., man with murder in the death of a Manchester woman early Saturday. Police say 35-year-old Todd Peters was arrested Saturday on a second degree m... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569870/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:29:50 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569870/ Two Loyola school records, three Mangione Aquatic Center standards, and four American Paralympic marks fell on Saturday afternoon, as depth helped carry the Navy men’s and women’s swimming... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569466/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:10:30 -0400 College Swimming http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569466/ The Boston University women’s swimming and diving team opened its 2008-09 campaign with a 177-101 victory over Brown on Saturday afternoon at Competition Pool, while the men’s squad fell b... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569871/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 22:10:24 -0400 College Swimming http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18569871/ MILTON (WBZ) ― A standoff between a teenager and State and Milton police ended safely Saturday afternoon. The two-hour standoff began around 3:30 p.m. at a house on Churchill Street in Milton w... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568266/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:21:59 -0400 WBZ http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568266/ MANCHESTER, N.H. (AP) ― Police have charged a Weare, N.H., man with murder in the death of a Manchester woman early Saturday. Police say 35-year-old Todd Peters was arrested Saturday on a secon... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568183/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:21:59 -0400 WBZ http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568183/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Considering that he is all of 23 years old and had 108 days of Major League service time entering the postseason, it might seem bold of the Red Sox to keep putting Justin Masterson o... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568265/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:13:06 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18568265/ WORCESTER (AP) ― The effort to find every tree in Worcester and surrounding towns infested with a destructive Asian beetle is expected to accelerate next week. Thirty-two tree climbers and 16 g... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566214/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:51:37 -0400 WBZ http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566214/ BOSTON -- The MBTA is under fire for what some riders are calling inappropriate ads. The ads promoting the new film, "Zach and Miri Make a Porno," staring Seth Rogen and Elizabeth Banks, read "Seth R... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566209/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:41 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566209/ SALEM, Mass. -- A three alarm fire which damaged a multi family house, sends a pregnant woman to the hospital. Fire crews called to 73 Boston Road late Friday night. One pregnant woman was taken to ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566211/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:45 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566211/ Barry Armstrong says there's no guarantee the markets have hit bottom. "When it broke 9,000 no one thought it would do that," Armstrong said. "I didn't think it would break 10,000. So we've definitely... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566216/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:51:39 -0400 WBZ http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566216/ NEW YORK -- A priest who serves as a youth minister at a Roman Catholic university is charged with e-mailing pornographic videos to a Colorado detective posing as a 14-year-old. Authorities say the R... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566210/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:42 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566210/ WINCHENDON, Mass. -- Two people were seriously injured Friday night when a van hit three motorcyclists. Police said the driver of the van took a turn off Route 202 at Benjamin Street in Winchendon an... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566208/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:40 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566208/ ABINGTON, Mass. -- Two Abington convenience store shoppers scratched their way to financial freedom last week. Two people bought scratch tickets at the same store, in the same week, and they both str... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566207/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:39 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566207/ BOSTON -- A local man is claiming that Bon Jovi is singing his song. Bart Steele has filed $400 billion lawsuit against TBS, the MLB, Bon Jovi and several others for using his song to promote the bas... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566206/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:31:37 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566206/ GLASTONBURY, Conn. -- Police say a Connecticut judge has been charged with driving under the influence after allegedly hitting a state trooper's car in a construction zone in Glastonbury. Judge E. Cur... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566205/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 17:28:13 -0400 Boston Channel http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18566205/ being pulled from frigid waters off Cape Cod in an early morning rescue. The juvenile male manatee wandered into Sesuit Harbor in Dennis this week. Wildlife officials decided to pull him out Saturday ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563973/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:19:06 -0400 WBZ http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563973/ W ASILLA, Alaska - The camera closes in on Sarah Palin speaking to young missionaries, vowing from the pulpit to do her part to implement God’s will from the governor’s office. What she d... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563964/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:06 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563964/ I t’s not the most conventional band there ever was. But at the same time, it’s not that hard to figure out.’ That’s how Brendan Canning summarized his all-star band/collectiv... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563963/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:06 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563963/ has received a $10.8 million gift to establish a new institute for social entrepreneurship, the school said Friday. The Wellesley, Mass.-based college said the gift came from the http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563977/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:45 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563977/ Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka held Tampa Bay hitless for six innings to help his side to a 2-0 victory in the first game of the American League Championship Series on Friday.Matsuzaka gave ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563980/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:25:44 -0400 eTaiwan News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563980/ CEO James Tobin exercised options on Thursday to buy 350,000 shares of the company worth about $2.1 million, following a week of dramatic price declines and mixed news. Company spokesman Paul Donovan... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563976/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:44 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563976/ , the largest commercial real estate broker in the Boston region with 70 brokers and more than 500 lease deals in 2006, has laid off an undisclosed number of employees as part of a national restructur... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563974/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:41 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563974/ L OS ANGELES - Lisa Marie Presley is a mom again. A publicist says the 40-year-old singer gave birth Tuesday to twin girls, whose names were not released. One baby weighed 5 pounds, 15 ounces and the... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563969/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:10 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563969/ L OS ANGLES - It is one thing for an actor to land a role as a loving family man on a network drama. It is another to be cast to play a fist-throwing, fast-shooting government agent. Christian Slater... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563959/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:03 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563959/ A nyone thinking of Ray LaMontagne as a one-trick pony is in for a surprise. Thursday, at the first show of his two-night stand at the Opera House, the 35-year-old Maine woodsman performed his divers... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563113/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:01 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563113/ But there are others who were more than ready for prime time. Our favorites, in alphabetical order: - Jane Curtin (1975-80): The 61-year-old original cast member actually made straight funny. She an... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563962/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:05 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563962/ H ARTFORD, Conn. - Now that the Connecticut Supreme Court has ruled same-sex couples have the right to wed, opponents of gay marriage are pinning their hopes on an infrequent ballot question in a long... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563958/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:01 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563958/ in Pittsfield, Mass., said it plans to raise up to $36 million through a public stock offering as the company continues it ambition to become a regional bank. Berkshire Hills (Nasdaq: BHLB), which ha... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562906/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:55 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562906/ . It could be a bum shoulder or a crisis of confidence. It could be a personal matter weighing on him. Perhaps, it could even be all of the above. Whatever the reason, it has reached the point where... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563968/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:09 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563968/ T he lively primary season and pivotal presidential election have been very, very good to "Saturday Night Live," making the 33-year-old late night show appointment viewing again. Luckily, Lorne Micha... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563960/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:04 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563960/ Workers in the Boston metro area are paid an average of 12 percent above the national pay scale average last year, but they are not the highest paid workers in the region. Hartford, Conn.-based emplo... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563978/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:49 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563978/ V IENNA, Austria - Joerg Haider, who turned his right-wing party into a powerful force in Austrian politics with a mix of in-your-face attacks on rivals and provocative praise of the Nazi era, died Sa... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563531/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:00 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563531/ T om Healey’s secret to longevity: Stay employed. That’s what worked for this 94-year-old Beverly icon who retired this week from his “retirement job” as a mailman inside city... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563970/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:10 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563970/ BOSTON -- Gov. Deval Patrick's trips to New Hampshire and Pennsylvania to stump for Barack Obama this holiday weekend are earning him some grief at home. Republican state Sen. Richard Tisei says Patr... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563956/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:58:04 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563956/ F REMONT, N.H. - Campaigning in New Hampshire on Saturday, Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s husband refused to comment on a legislative report in Alaska that found she violated state ethics laws, with ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563971/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:12 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563971/ has received a commitment for $7.9 million of new investment, it said Friday. The Tyngsboro, Mass.-based company (Nasdaq: BCON) said it will sell 8.7 million units for $0.91 per unit. Net proceeds ar... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562950/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:47 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562950/ S T. HELENA, Calif. - Hundreds of firefighters are battling a fast-growing wildfire that is threatening homes and wineries in California’s Napa Valley. Fire officials say the blaze has burned 3... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563014/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:03:59 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563014/ "); $jQ('#search_jobs,#search_news,#search_companies').css('font-weight','normal'); $jQ('#search_site').css('font-weight','bold'); $jQ('#searchform').attr("action",'/search/results.html'); } func... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562802/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:52 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18562802/ BOSTON -- A class action lawsuit has been filed against the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority over the discount users of the Fast Lane electronic toll paying system get that E-ZPass users do not. The ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563955/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:58:03 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563955/ has launched a new Web site designed by Boston interactive agency BigBad. The new site, www.bidmc.org, is a redesigned platform featuring social networking tools and multimedia presentations. For in... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563975/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:42 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563975/ T here’s a reason why people buy red staplers, Dwight Schrute bobbleheads and stuffed Dilberts: It’s because many Americans are disenchanted with their jobs, and those items - pop culture ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563000/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:04:02 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563000/ PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- General Treasurer Frank Caprio says the state is trying to free up $62 million in frozen state investments from a closed money market fund. The fund was closed last month by the R... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563954/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:58:02 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563954/ Viacom Inc. shares. Dedham, Mass.-based National Amusements (NAI), which holds Redstone’s controlling shares in CBS (NYSE: CBS) and Viacom (NYSE: VIA.B), said NAIRI’s sale is being done t... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563979/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 15:20:58 -0400 Boston Business Journal http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563979/ NEW YORK -- Five people, including three young children, died in an apartment fire early Saturday, some taking refuge from the smoky blaze in a full bathtub and underneath a sink, fire officials said.... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563953/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:58:01 -0400 7 News http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563953/ BOSTON -- The mayors of Boston and St. Petersburg have more on the line during the American League Championship Series than a trip to the World Series for their home teams. St. Petersburg Mayor Rick B... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563952/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:54:33 -0400 Boston Channel http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563952/ BOSTON -- A wayward manatee found in cold, Cape Cod waters has been rescued and is en route to Florida, according to officials.The manatee was trapped in a net and scooped out of the water on Saturday... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563950/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 14:54:29 -0400 Boston Channel http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18563950/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Terry Francona was seemingly ready for any possibility as his Red Sox took a 2-0 lead into the eighth inning of Friday's American League Championship Series opener. His choice to kee... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558216/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:14:25 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558216/ (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Wild will open their 2008-09 campaign on home ice with an interconference matchup against the Boston Bruins tonight at Xcel Energy Center. For the Bruins it will be th... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558250/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:46:02 -0400 SportsNetwork http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558250/ D ETROIT - General Motors Corp., Chrysler LLC and Cerberus Capital Management LP have held preliminary talks about a merger or an acquisition of Chrysler by GM, according to a person familiar with the... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555060/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:08:03 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555060/ S T. PETERSBURG, Fla. - Seemingly forever, but not for as long as you think, Scott Kazmir was known for being a very good pitcher on a very bad team. “Put this guy on a decent team,” went... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558226/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:08:00 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558226/ The next day of the American League Championship Series is here for the Tampa Bay Rays, who will have to rally to keep it from potentially being the last day of their dream. http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558218/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:14:22 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558218/ heard about one of his childhood pals, Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Cliff Floyd, talking about their friendship and their days playing baseball together as kids. The two Chicago natives often pla... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558225/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:08:02 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558225/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Hello, Rays, this is your American League Championship Series wakeup call. Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched up to his reputation, if not up to his pattern, Friday night. If the next two Bos... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558222/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:14:20 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558222/ I n the best tradition of Bill Clinton’s declaration that the answer to the question of whether he was having an affair depended on “what the definition of is is,” Sen. Barack Obama ... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558236/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:07:51 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558236/ T he new condo complex at 136 Arlington St. in Boston’s Bay Village boasts toilets that run on rainwater, insulation made of recycled denim and lots of other “green” features. Build... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555620/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:07:52 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555620/ L OS ANGELES - A woman accused of stalking John Cusack has accepted a plea deal that will let her avoid state prison. Emily Leatherman pleaded no contest Friday in Los Angeles to a felony count of st... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558239/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:07:47 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558239/ escape from three dicey situations last night. That was enough to leave the Rays at a loss in Game 1 of the ALCS at Tropicana Field. “Listen, it happens,” Rays manager Joe Maddon said aft... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558228/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:08:01 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558228/ NASCAR ’s dominant workhorse. Overcoming his recent bad luck that has virtually ended his chances at a Sprint Cup championship, Busch returned to his familiar spot in the Nationwide Series on F... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555714/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:07:53 -0400 Boston Herald http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18555714/ ST. PETERSBURG -- Jonathan Papelbon has a talent for making history when he takes the ball. It's what he does with the baseball afterward that isn't so predictable. His final-out ball from last yea... http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558219/ Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:14:25 -0400 Boston Red Sox http://story.bostonstar.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/141778e5a055112e/id/18558219/