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• 10-Q Watch: NYT Finally Confirms Boston Globe Is For Sale

  PaidContent - 2009-08-06

  After playing coy for weeks—despite reports in its own papers and point-blank questions to its execs—the New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) is finally admitting that the Boston Globe, the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and their websites are for sale. From the 10-Q issued after today's market's closed:...

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• The 2008 Media Matters Writing Conference for New England Secondary Schools to Take Place November 6 and 7

  - 2008-10-20

  Free conference expanded to two full days: One day for High Schools and one day for Middle/Junior High Schools BOSTON -- The Boston Globe Foundation and The University of Massachusetts Boston announce the expansion of the annual Media Matters Writing Conference to include a second day devoted to middle...

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• Red Sox Fans Have an Opportunity to Win a One-Month Internship

  - 2008-06-16

  The Boston Globe and Boston.com launch "The Intern" fan competition BOSTON -- Boston Globe Media announced today the official start of "The Intern," a competition to win a one-month internship with the World Champion Boston Red Sox. The Boston Globe and Boston.com joined with the Sox to create "The...

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• The Boston Globe Foundation Awards $100,000 in Local Grants as Part of Neighbor to Neighbor Fund

  - 2008-05-21

  Thirteen organizations in the Dorchester neighborhood to receive grants. BOSTON -- The Boston Globe Foundation hosted a reception today to honor the Dorchester-based recipients of the Globe Foundation's Neighbor To Neighbor fund. The Foundation awarded a total of $100,000 to 13 organizations who do a variety of work to...

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• Boston Globe Media Launches BoMoms, a Local Resource Guide and Conversation Center for Boston Area Moms

  - 2008-05-19

  New site debuts with forums, blogs, advice and fun BOSTON -- Boston Globe Media announced today the launch of BoMoms (www.BoMoms.com), a new Web site designed by moms for moms. BoMoms provides original and highly relevant information for busy mothers in an engaging format that is fun, easy to...

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• Red Sox reach deal to keep Series MVP Lowell: report

  - 2007-11-19

  BOSTON, United States AFP — World Series Most Valuable Player Mike Lowell has reportedly agreed to terms with the Boston Red Sox on a three-year Major League Baseball contract. The Boston Globe's website, citing unnamed sources, reported that third baseman Lowell, who became a free agent after the Red...

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• Online with God

  - 2007-08-21

  ONLINE WITH GOD: PrayAbout.com is a Web site where people can leave prayer requests and give support and encouragement to those with prayer requests. The site, which includes no advertising, has posted more than 10,000 prayer requests since it was launched in May (Boston Globe, July 30).

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• Easy-going US town takes expected Sarkozy visit in stride

  - 2007-08-03

  WOLFEBORO, United States AFP — Residents of this leafy lakeside town are readying a laid-back welcome for France's hard-charging new president Nicolas Sarkozy, who was expected here for a summer holiday. Officials from the White House to the town hall refused to publicly confirm reports that Sarkozy had chosen...

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• Design New England Magazine Adds "Green" Feature and New Associate and Contributing Editors

  - 2007-07-10

  BOSTON -- Beginning with its July/August issue, Design New England: The Magazine of Splendid Homes and Gardens, introduces an expanded focus on "Green" design as a regular department covering environmentally friendly developments in furnishings, landscape and architecture. The magazine, published by Boston Globe Media, also welcomes Molly Jane Quinn as...

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• Winter Edition of Boston Teens in Print Distributed to High Schools

  - 2006-12-21

  BOSTON -- The Boston Globe Foundation announces the winter edition of Boston Teens in Print (T.i.P.) newspaper. Boston public high school students worked in conjunction with The Boston Globe and WriteBostonTM to produce the issue, which was released last Thursday to local schools and included in the December 17 issue...

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