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Leonardo DiCaprio will venture back into the gritty world of Shutter Island author Dennis Lehane. The Bostonian author's forthcoming novel Live By Night has been acquired by Warner Bros. and Leo's Appian Way production company as a potential starring vehicle for the actor. "The novel uses some of the characters from Lehane's sprawling period novel The Given Day and brings them into Prohibition. The Given Day, itself a wonderful novel, was originally optioned by Sam Raimi but that lapsed," according to Deadline. Jim Vejvoda is the Executive Editor in charge of IGN Movies. Follow Continue reading >>>

21 Percent More Expensive to Live in the "City of Squares," Reveals Third Quarterly Report After seeing a one percent drop in average asking rent for the Boston metro area at the close of 2011, prices have rebounded, according to data from the Boston RentJuice Rent Index. The analysis today released by RentJuice, which offers lease marketing technology to thousands of real estate property managers and brokers, shows a six percent jump in Beantown's average asking rent and a more modest hop (1%) in price per square foot. Currently, Continue reading >>>

Chris Evans may play a superhero Captain America in "The Avengers," but it turns out the at the 30-year-old Bostonian is really just a softie at heart. "I weep at everything," Evans told Details. "I emote. Continue reading >>>

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CSNNE’s Sean McAdam filled in for Zo today and they guys started off with the topic on every Bostonian’s mind, the NHL Playoffs. The Boston Bruins open up their first round series against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals tonight and we’re feeling the anticipation. Gresh and McAdam opened up with a healthy dose of goosebumps as we played our playoff montage from last year. The guys aren’t too nervous about this first round match up, but as we all know when it comes to the NHL Playoffs anything can happen. Continue reading >>>

Some north state candidates are refusing to sign a Redding tea party group's pledge that says they must resign or agree to publicly disclose their transgressions if the tea party deems them to have violated the state or U.S. constitutions. A number of candidates, including Shasta County Supervisor Leonard Moty, say they refused to sign the Bostonian Tea Party's pledge because it would make them beholden to the whims of a special-interest group. Moty said he already signed a pledge to uphold the state and U.S. constitutions when he was first elected, and he doesn't feel comfortable Continue reading >>>

Entrepreneurs and startup investors have been singing the praises of the Big Apple quite a bit lately. At last week’s PartnerConnect conference, Jeff Bussgang of Flybridge Capital Partners, Eric Hippeau of Lerer Ventures, and George Arnold of Knightsbridge Advisors were among the VCs and limited partners who listed New York as a fast-growing hotspot for startup activity. Whereas aspiring entrepreneurs used to stick it out in New England, Bussgang, a Bostonian, says more founders are planning moves to Manhattan.  About a third of students surveyed in his Harvard Business School Continue reading >>>

Home  News and Featured Articles Lake Placid Paddling Starts Early in 2012 Email this article to a friend   Printable Version Apr 11, 2012 - 11:27 AM By AlpineZone News New York Trout Fishing Season Officially Open LAKE PLACID, N.Y., April 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Paddling and spring fishing has begun in the Lake Placid region. The ice-out on Mirror Lake in the village of Lake Placid occurred faster in 2012 than it has in 66 years to conclude what was an unseasonably Continue reading >>>