Schwieger wins ‘New England’s Heisman Trophy’

Print Report an Error Share attered numerous Dartmouth College and Ivy League season and career records, Big Green running back Nick Schwieger ’12 has been recognized by numerous football organizations, publications and news outlets for his strong performance on the field. The Gridiron Club of Greater Boston recognized Schwieger’s success and named him one of two recipients of the 73rd annual George Bulger Lowe Award, known as “New England’s Heisman Trophy” Schwieger is the fifth Big Green player to win the award. The Ivy League, the National Football Foundation and College Hall Continue reading >>>

‘T’ hearing draws protest

Casino meeting kept quietTrader Joe's eyes Patriot Place siteGlitch blamed for tax bill errorMansfield getting strategic in new year'T' hearing draws protestCasino 'kickoff' months awayUndeterred by cold5,000 North voters to get new precincts'Rose' Hagopian, dinner co-founder, dies at 84A plea for civility in city <!-- Most Commented on Stories [font:index:headline::] [topblogs:10:30:news] --> Continue reading >>>

Public meeting tonight to discuss possible closure of postal facility

The postal service will hold a public meeting at 6 p.m. tonight at West Middle School to discuss the possible closing of its mail processing facility on Liberty Street. The Brockton facility at 225 Liberty St., which has 396 employees, is among seven mail-processing facilities in eastern Massachusetts that are being considered for closing or consolidation, said Dennis Tarmey, spokesman for the U.S. Postal Service. The other facilities are in Boston, Lowell, North Reading, Shrewsbury, Waltham and Wareham. Postal officials are considering moving the mail operations to Providence to Continue reading >>>

Smith and Simeone join Bryant T&F Staff

January 4, 2012 Smithfield, R.I. – Bryant University men's and women's track and field head coach Stephanie Reilly has added two assistant coaches to her staff for the 2011-12 indoor and outdoor seasons. In her fourth season as the head coach of the cross country teams and track and field teams, Reilly has added Neal White and Mike Simeone to help the program through its final year of NCAA reclassification. He comes to Bryant after eight successful years at Westwood High School in Westwood, Mass., where he coached multiple division and all-state champions, Continue reading >>>

One might bet on stock in Trade

They are also the most expensive part, in a cost-per-bite analysis, and if this sort of thing puts you off, look to Trade’s more-filling flatbreads. The restaurant makes great use of the Wood Stone oven behind the bar (“the Cadillac of pizza ovens,’’ says Hebert), blasting everything from these to pasta dishes to littleneck clams. The flatbreads are chewy, crusty, and blackened in spots at the edges; the dough is the main event or supporting actor depending on the toppings. With rosemary, ricotta salata, and sea salt, you have a minimalist’s pizza, wonderfully elemental (if pushing the Continue reading >>>

Signs would suggest Trade has what it takes

WHEN JODY ADAMS began working as a line cook at Seasons in the Bostonian Hotel, it was 1983. The notion of celebrity chefs barely existed. Had you told her she might one day be considered one, she might have stopped working just long enough to laugh. Today, Adams has appeared on the Bravo show “Top Chef Masters,’’ won prestigious awards, and written a cookbook. Some celebrity chefs seem in it for the celebrity. Adams is not among them. She hasn’t spread herself thin with multiple establishments or tried to establish a presence in other cities. Since 1994, Continue reading >>>

Congressman, union official oppose postal facility closure

Print this Article Email this Article WAREHAM — Postal Service managers held a meeting Tuesday night on a proposal to move mail processing operations from a Wareham plant to the processing and distribution facility in Providence.U.S. Rep. William R. Keating, D-Mass., and union officials questioned whether customers will be well served by the change and if the move would actually produce the desired cost savings. Keating, running for re-election this year Continue reading >>>