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  • Boston Strong for art this Memorial Day weekend

    Memorial Day is a federal holiday that celebrates the armed forces and patriotism in general. Boston has a strong connection with the military and the civil servants that were on the scene to help after the bombings at the Boston Marathon. Looking for something to do for Memorial Day weekend? Bostonian art lovers have a chance to show their local pride and keep ...

  • Kalman Bruins’ Defensemen Taking Offensive Charge Vs. Rangers

    BOSTON (CBS) — There was so much focus on the forwards that were mostly responsible for the Bruins' struggling offense heading into the postseason, no one gave the defensemen a hard time. But Boston's blueliners scored just 23 of the team's 127 goals (18.1 percent) during the 48-game schedule. Oh, how that's changed in the Stanley Cup playoffs. With goals from Torey ...

  • Bruins rookie defencemen getting job done

    Bruins rookie defenceman Dougie Hamilton (27) and Torey Krug, right, have been more than holding their own against the New York Rangers in two games. (Brian ...

  • Officer shot in Boston showdown wants to work

    BOSTON -- With a bullet still in his body, the police officer who survived a showdown with the Boston Marathon bombing suspects said Sunday that he is determined to return to ...

  • Weakened Position Now a Strength Because of Three Bruins Rookies

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War of the Worlds (2005)

War of the Worlds (2005)

In a seemingly benign, yet ultimately ominous line of dialogue early in Steven Spielberg's War of the Worlds, the ex-wife of Ray Ferrier (Tom Cruise), a New York dock worker and generally deadbeat dad, says to him after dropping off their two kids for the weekend, "Take c ... ...

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  • Amtrak resumes some service after commuter crash

    Commuter trains damaged in a crash in Connecticut were being removed Sunday in the first step to making repairs and restoring service, the agency that runs Metro-North ...

  • Lackey Sox weather storm to sweep Twins

    BOS@MIN: Middlebrooks slaps a solo homer to right MINNEAPOLIS -- John Lackey allowed one run on one hit over six innings, as the Red Sox completed a three-game sweep of the Twins with a 5-1 win on Sunday that featured a three-hour rain delay at Target Field. Lackey, who earned his second win and first since April 28, lost his perfect game when Trevor Plouffe led off the fifth inning with a ...

  • Bruins Top Rangers 5-2 Johnny Boychuk Breaks Game 2 Tie Boston Takes 2-0 Series Lead

    The Boston Bruins celebrate a goal against the New York Rangers in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2013 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on May 19, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty ...

  • Red Sox win 5th in row beat Twins on rainy day

    John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight ...

  • Bruins praise Tuukka Rask after Game 2 win

    was not.At the end of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals, Lundqvist shutout the Washington Capitals in the final two games to advance. Rask let up four goals in the Bruins Game 7 overtime win against Toronto.Those are a couple of the reasons why Lundqvist came into this semifinal matchup with the Bruins with a lot of hype. But after today’s Game 2, 5-2, win over the Rangers, Rask was the ...

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