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Female supergroup Band Of Their Own perform at the 20th Annual Hot Stove Cool Music concert Feb. 8 to raise money for the charity Foundation To Be Named Later. COURTESY BRITA MENG OUTZEN

Benefit concert series celebrates 20 years of fundraising for Boston nonprofits

Annabelle Underwood February 20, 2020
A Boston-based benefit concert is in its 20th year of raising money for local non-profits. Since its launch in 2000, Hot Stove Cool Music has fundraised almost $12 million for disadvantaged youth in Greater Boston.
Between the Lines: The Astros won “The Process”

Between the Lines: The Astros won “The Process”

Michael Alcaraz October 29, 2017

In 2013, the Houston Astros finished their season 51-111 and 45 games back in their division. This year they nearly doubled that win total, winning 101 games and are now in the World Series versus...

7th Inning Stretch: Theo Epstein returns home with legacy as strong as ever

7th Inning Stretch: Theo Epstein returns home with legacy as strong as ever

Jacob Gurvis April 27, 2017

He’s who won when it seemed impossible. Fortune Magazine ranked him first on their 2017 list of the “World's Greatest Leaders.” He’s rich, Ivy League-educated and a whiz with numbers. That’s...

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

7th Inning Stretch: 2017 Red Sox season preview

Jacob Gurvis March 30, 2017

Believe it or not, we are just days away from Opening Day 2017. Can you smell the Fenway Franks yet? In this preview, I will break down each position and lay out some predictions. Catcher Last...

The Beantown Buzz: Epic Fall Classic loaded with Sox

The Beantown Buzz: Epic Fall Classic loaded with Sox

Chris Picher November 1, 2016

This November, one of the two longest World Series droughts will be snapped in the epic Fall Classic between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians. The Cubs haven’t won since 1908, and the Indians...

Going For Two: Hey Sox fans, time to root for the Cubbies

Going For Two: Hey Sox fans, time to root for the Cubbies

David Souza October 19, 2016

With the Boston Red Sox failing to move on in the 2016 MLB postseason, Sox fans all across New England now have a quandary on their hands -- do they root for Terry Francona and the Cleveland Indians...

Going for Two: Calling all Moncada critics

Going for Two: Calling all Moncada critics

David Souza September 13, 2016

The Boston Red Sox were once again in the headlines earlier this month when they called up supposed super-prospect Yoan Moncada from Double-A Portland to join the major league club after rosters expanded...

Going For Two: The Chicago Cubs are reversing 100-plus years worth of heartbreak

Going For Two: The Chicago Cubs are reversing 100-plus years worth of heartbreak

David Souza October 19, 2015

The remaining four teams in the MLB postseason are all without a title since at least 1993. So it appears as if one team’s long drought will finally come to an end in the coming weeks. No other team...

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Indirect Kick: It’s the Cubs’ time to shine

Dan Shulman October 13, 2015

1908 … what a year it was! The ball dropped for the first time at Times Square, legendary cricketer Jack Hobbs made his Test debut, a long distance radio message was sent from the Eiffel Tower for...

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