The Fenway Group Wins a Printing Impressions 2013 Gold Ink Award

The Fenway Group Wins a Printing Impressions 2013 Gold Ink Award PRWEB.COM Newswire Boston, MA (PRWEB) October 24, 2013 The Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston’s Annual Report was created to be an 8 x 10 perfect bound book with a full color, custom die cut cover and a combination of full color and black and white text pages. Shira Strosberg, the Director of Communications and Brand Manager was pleased to hear about the honor. “Wow – that’s amazing and so exciting! I agree. The final product of our Annual Report was marvelous. Congratulations to the Continue reading >>>

Where to watch the 2013 World Series in Greater Boston

$20.13 WORLD SERIES MENU: Specialties from all regions of Italy are given a Sox-inspired spin with Ristorante Olivio’s $20.13 MLB Championship World Series Menu, which will be served during all of the games. Choose from player-themed dishes like the Saltalamacchia Saltimbocca, or the Victory Victorino Vincenzo. Special running during all games, 5-10 p.m., $20.13 for an appetizer and entrée for one. Ristorante Olivio, 201 Massachusetts Ave., Arlington. 781-648-2300, http://www.ristoranteolivio.com $1 PIZZAS: McGreevy’s in Boston lets you dig into a 10” pizza for only one dollar every Thursday Continue reading >>>

‘Sweet Caroline’ at Sox Games: Love It or Hate It?

By Les Masterson“Sweet Caroline” is either a beloved classic or a loathed tradition at Boston Red Sox games.The song has come to represent Greater Boston and is played at weddings and other celebrations. But has it worn out its welcome?On the eve of the Red Sox’s third trip to the World Series in 10 years, Geoff Edgers wrote in The Boston Globe that “Sweet Caroline”has been played 891 times at Fenway Park since 2002. It’s time to put the song back on the shelf, he said.“A ballgame is supposed to be fun. If we’re rolling, feel good. If we’re losing, feel a little Continue reading >>>

Boston Drivers May Revolt Against Uber (Even Though They’re Making More …

At Uber, we do everything we can to pack as much value into every price point. It’s how we have built loyalty among our customers and become a mainstay for getting around the Greater Boston Area. What what we don’t always do a great job of communicating, is that there are two parts to the equation. It’s not just about the riders, it’s also about the drivers. If the price is too high, customers go away. If the price is too low, our partners and transportation providers cannot make a living. There is a natural tension there that we always have to balance, and honestly, it can be quite tricky Continue reading >>>

The Latest Anti-John Connolly Hit Piece Is Out Now

Coming soon to a mailbox near you. A new mail piece hit Boston homes on Tuesday, sent from the Greater Boston Labor Council (which Marty Walsh used to work with), which does not mention Marty Walsh at all. It has a lot to say about John Connolly, though, and none of it is nice. The front side shows “Jake M., Dorchester” (who I’m told is a member of Laborers Local #223, where Walsh was president), and a big quote: “John Connolly is trying to fool people—he’s from a wealthy political family and pretends to be something he’s not.” The back calls him “son of privilege” Continue reading >>>

New Electric Turnpike Toll System, Subway Cars

A long-promised plan to install a new electronic tolling system along the Massachusetts Turnpike and the Tobin Bridge will begin early next year, Gov. Deval Patrick said Tuesday. Patrick said construction of the open-road tolling system — which does away with toll booths where drivers stop and pay cash — will begin in January with a testing phase on the Tobin Bridge and will go live in the spring. Patrick made the announcement in an address to the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, where he unveiled a series of transportation infrastructure projects, including the purchasing of new subway Continue reading >>>

Mass. to get new turnpike toll system, subway cars

<!-- --> <!-- --> <!-- -->   Wednesday, October 23, 2013 BOSTON — A long-promised plan to install a new electronic tolling system along the Massachusetts Turnpike and the Tobin Bridge will begin early next year, Gov. Deval Patrick said Tuesday. Patrick said construction of the open-road tolling system — which does away with toll booths where drivers stop and pay cash — will begin in January with a testing phase on the Tobin Bridge and will go live in the spring. Patrick made Continue reading >>>