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Interesting story in the Sports Business Journal today about the decline in local television ratings for the Red Sox. After… Boston Red Sox - Television - Arts - Red Sox - United States Read more from the original source: TV and radio ratings fall for Red Sox

Blotter siren — A Dorchester letter carrier was attacked and slashed in an attempted robbery. The victim fought off the assailant, who was armed with a knife and ended up with nothing. The incident took place on Mount Vernon Terrace at about 2:20 p.m. on Thursday. The Herald described the suspect...

Image of a shrine for Gregory Phillips tagged “Bostonist” by Behind Dark Eyes . — A man was found shot dead this morning on Clifford Street in Roxbury. [ BPDNews ] — Gregory A. Phillips, 24, of West Roxbury, was stabbed in the heart during a weekend brawl at the corner of Brighton...

— Some Dorchester voters had more on their minds yesterday than the Boston mayoral contest. A 23-year-old man was shot and killed yesterday morning in front of the John Marshall Elementary School, which serves Dorchester as a polling place. Voting was briefly disrupted, and classes were dismissed...

Dog bites a Red Sox spouse and is sentenced to death. [ Hingham Journal ] A Stoughton dogcatcher gave an expensive “lost dog” to a friend. [ Patriot Ledger ] McFloon! Kevin McCrea endorsed Michael Flaherty for mayor today. [ South End News ] Several ministers who “endorsed” Mayor...

Republicans at Brown fight to celebrate Columbus. The ghosts of thousands of slain native Americans were unavailable for comment. [ Providence Journal ] Tom Cruise stopped the traffic on the Zakim without special Scientology powers. [ WHDH ] Powerball is coming to Massachusetts. [ Boston Herald ] Energy...

— 25 year-old Joseph Cousin was sentenced to life with the possibility of parole after being convicted of killing Trina Persad in 2002. At his sentencing hearing, Cousin maintained his innocence, claiming “I can look at Trina’s picture every single day and know that I am not the one...

The Boston Globe profiled one of its potential new owners , California-based buyout firm Platinum Equity and its CEO and founder Tom Gores. There is something familiar about the photo of Gores in the Globe piece. Universal Hub notes that Dan Kennedy compared him to Tony Manero. Bostonist thinks he has...