Archive for ‘November, 2011’

Boston officials promote debit system for parking meters

Mayor Thomas Menino announced on Tuesday that Boston drivers can now pay for metered parking using a Boston Meter Card, according to a Nov. 22 press release. “We want to make it as convenient as possible for Boston residents and visitors to patronize our neighborhood business districts,” the mayor said in the press release. Menino [...]

Turkey Day doesn’t delay travelers going through Logan, flyers say

Thanksgiving holiday travelers experienced minimal crowding and transit delays at Boston Logan International Airport, despite travel website Orbitz ranking Logan one of the busiest airports during Thanksgiving weekend. Based off of flight bookings from Nov. 23 to Nov. 27, Orbitz ranked Logan the fifth busiest airport in the U.S., according to a study released in [...]

Rhett Hot Hockey: Terriers best Big Red, 2-1, in OT at MSG

NEW YORK – Madison Square Garden is the perfect stage for exciting hockey games, and the tilt between the No. 15 Boston University men’s hockey team and No. 17 Cornell University did not disappoint. The Terriers (7-4-1, 5-3-1 Hockey East) emerged as the 2-1 victors by virtue of senior forward Ross Gaudet’s first goal of [...]

Game-day decision Gaudet comes through with game-winner

NEW YORK – This week, as his team prepared to play the third edition of Red Hot Hockey in The City That Never Sleeps, BU coach Jack Parker might have lost a little sleep over a seemingly minor decision: the fourth line right wing. It was a choice between junior Ross Gaudet and freshman Evan [...]

Inspired Jones gets first wins of BU career

KINGSTON, R.I. – Right after the Boston University men’s basketball team’s 63-62 loss to Cleveland State University Friday, senior forward Patrick Hazel sent coach Joe Jones an encouraging text message. He told his new bench boss that they had to be ready to face University of Rhode Island and Hofstra University and couldn’t hang their [...]