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Former Patriots CB Stephon Gilmore retires from NFL
41+ min ago (309+ words) Five-time Pro Bowl cornerback Stephon Gilmore announced his retirement from the NFL with a post on Instagram Thursday afternoon. Gilmore, 35, played 13 seasons in the NFL. His four-year stint with the Patriots was the second-longest amount of time he spent with…...
Your spring reading list, mapped
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (104+ words) Annie Jonas is a Community writer at Boston.com. She works on understanding Boston.com readers by centering their voices, answering their questions, and sharing their stories. She also contributes to Boston.com's Book Club newsletter. Annie was previously a…...
'Bob's Burgers' actor Eugene Mirman rescued from fiery crash by N.H. governor's detail
15+ hour, 2+ min ago (207+ words) Eugene was in a very scary car accident," Mirman's agent Jay Glassner confirmed in a statement Wednesday. He wants to thank the bystanders, state police, first responders and hospital staff who saved him. He is grateful to be on the…...
This nurse is running Boston for MGH — and to honor her grandfather
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (295+ words) Name: Abigail ZerbeyAge: 24City: North Andover I am honored and excited to be running the 2026 Boston Marathon in memory of my grandfather and in support of Massachusetts General Hospital " a place that means the world to me. MGH is where my…...
Randolph movie theater sells for $9 million
8+ hour, 10+ min ago (297+ words) The shuttered Showcase Cinema de Lux Randolph has a new owner after a $9 million sale, but the fate of the former theater remains unknown. State land records show that National Amusements sold the property on March 18 to a Boston-based real…...
Heat coach Erik Spoelstra credited Celtics' 'exceptional level of shot-making"
1+ hour, 40+ min ago (504+ words) Heat coach's take on the Celtics: Following the Celtics" clobbering of the Heat on Wednesday " a 147-129 win that was spurred by a 53-point first quarter deluge " Miami head coach Erik Spoelstra sounded off about his team's defensive performance in the…...
9 of the best baseball movies streaming now
1+ hour, 41+ min ago (605+ words) Baseball movies have been around almost as long as filmmaking itself. The early decades of Hollywood featured multiple film adaptations of the poem "Casey at the Bat," a movie starring Ty Cobb as himself, and Babe Ruth playing a larger-than-life…...
Familiar Western Conference foe reportedly has Brad Stevens on its 'wish list"
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (478+ words) The Dallas Mavericks are in the market for a general manager, and they reportedly want to land Brad Stevens. According to Sports Illustrated's Chris Mannix, Mavericks owner Patrick Dumont has a wish list of possible candidates. Stevens is one of…...
Boston's BEST freebies this month
3+ hour, 2+ min ago (642+ words) " Need recs for a first date? Where to get lunch on the cheap? Things to do after work? This month, we want YOU to pick the topic for B-Side Hotline, our monthly guide that helps you find the best that…...
One of the top 3 road cycling events in the U.S. is in Vermont, according to USA Today readers
8+ hour, 21+ min ago (228+ words) A Vermont bike ride that combines community and farm-to-table experiences is among the best in the nation, according to USA Today readers. The publication recently released a list of the10 best road cycle events in America, part of its2026 10Best Readers" Choice Awards,…...