Manny's return expected to be a circus in San Diego SAN DIEGO — Manny Ramirez will be back in big leagues tonight after a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy. His return should be nothing short of a spectacle.
It'll be the start of the Fourth of July weekend, and thousands of blue-clad Los Angeles Dodgers fans are expected to be at sold-out Petco Park to support the dreadlocked slugger in the opener of a three-game series against the San Diego Padres....continued
Stocks slide on dip in consumer confidence NEW YORK (AP) — Investors are adding consumer confidence to their growing list of things to worry about.
Stocks fell sharply Tuesday after a private research group said consumer confidence unexpectedly fell in June....continued
Editorial: Timing couldn't be worse for MassHighway's Essex causeway work It's not quite as disheartening as putting up a warning sign telling visitors to steer clear of Essex this summer.
But the Massachusetts Highway Department has essentially delivered that same message this week with the launch of the Route 133 reconstruction project along the town's Causeway....continued
Tragedy comes in all shapes and sizes Patti Webb remembers the moment clearly — her dad was sitting in a chair watching the football game and she expressed concern about his ailments.
Achy with a headache, nausea and other symptoms, William Walsh told her he simply had the flu....continued