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  • Busy weekend for Enda Kenny in United States Busy weekend for Enda Kenny in United States

    Taoiseach Enda Kenny has spent the weekend in Boston, Massachusetts furthering the strength of U.S. -Ireland relations. The head of Ireland's government attended a function on Saturday at the JFK Library to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of President Kennedy's 1963 visit to Ireland At the ceremony Kenny addressed an audience of U.S. lawmakers and representatives of the business ...

  • Quintana dominates as White Sox beat Red Sox

    Jose Quintana took a no-hitter into the seventh before David Ortiz broke it up with a one-out broken-bat single, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Tuesday ...

  • Boston weather forecast for May 22 2013

    Forecast discussion: After a foggy and cool morning and early afternoon in Boston, a back door cold front came down from Northern New England. This allowed for some sunshine to come out, but the capital city only saw a high of 66 at 3:00 p.m. Providence, RI had sunshine all day, and reached a high of 88 Monday afternoon, before the cold front dropped temperatures about twenty degrees in three ...

  • Kalman Bruins’ King Kong-Like Effort Earns Them 3-0 Series Lead

    BOSTON (CBS) — With the 2013 Bruins, you're always waiting for the other shoe to drop. In the first-round Toronto series, it was raining sneakers, sandals and pumps until the late-Game 7 rally prevented an entire Foot Locker from burying the Bruins. They managed to not blow all of a 3-1 series lead and instead advanced to the second round against the New York Rangers. With the ...

  • Game 3 Bruins 2 Rangers 1 Pailles Goal Puts Bruins on Verge of East Finals

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Movie Review

The Out-of-Towners

Sam Weisman's remake of "The Out-of-Towners" is a somewhat predictable, but nevertheless entertaining ode to anyone from a smaller town who has ever had trouble in a big city. Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn (taking over the roles played in the 1970 original by Jack Lemmon and Sandy Dennis) star as Henry and Nancy Clark, a married couple from Ohio whose children have recently grown up and moved away, ... ...

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  • Boston avoids no-hitter but offense held in check

    BOS@CWS: Papi singles to end no-no bid in seventh CHICAGO -- The Red Sox avoided being no-hit for the first time since 1993. David Ortiz saw to that when he laced a single to center with one out in the seventh to spoil Jose Quintana's bid. One inning later, when Big Papi had a chance to tie the game or put the Red Sox ahead, he instead hit into a double play that wound up being a ...

  • Amber Alert cancelled boy found safe

    An "Amber Alert" issued after a 36-year-old Boston man allegedly kidnapped his 13-year-old son has been cancelled, police said.The boy was found safe in Cambridge tonight.Police had put out an alert on Jonathan Moore and a red 1997 Toyota Camry, warning people not to approach him but to call 911. There was no immediate word on whether police had found Moore or the ...

  • Pedestrian struck killed by school bus in Mass.

    The accident happened shortly before 1:40 p.m. Tuesday on the westbound side of I-290. State police say the pedestrian was taken to the hospital with a head wound but later died from his ...

  • Bruins lead series 3-0

    NEW YORK -- Daniel Paille snapped a tie with 3:31 left in the third period, and the Boston Bruins put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday night. Boston leads the best-of-seven series 3-0 and can advance to the conference finals as early as Thursday at Madison Square Garden. Only three teams in NHL ...

  • Phil Jackson using Raptors as pawns to secure top job with Lakers MAY 21

    Raptors thought they had a good thing going when NBA legend Phil Jackson was attached to their team, but it turns out they may have just been a pawn in Jackson's game to secure a top job with ...

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