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Tuesday, January 8, 2013

Are You Excited For The NHL to Come Back?

There's going to be NHL hockey this season after all. Are you excited to watch some games or could you care less?

The National Hockey League lockout tentatively came to an end over the weekend, which means that before long we'll be seeing Boston Bruins action and beyond that, Stanley Cup playoffs. In the past 21 years, the NHL has seen four strikes or lockouts that disrupted all or parts of a season. Some may say that at least in the case of this particular league, it feels like there's been even more of them. Two years ago, Boston fans were anticipating their first Stanley Cup season in over three decades. More recently, the idled team has been something of an afterthought in a city that also has the Patriots, Red Sox and Celtics. Yes, many of us love the Bruins. We take pride in their Original Six status and the heroes of seasons past. But the NHL? …

Thursday, September 8, 2011

PatchCast

PatchCast: Remembering 9/11, a New School and the Stanley Cup Comes to Town

A video roundup of the area's latest developments for Thursday, Sept. 8

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Friday, September 2, 2011

PatchCast

PatchCast: Major Pot Bust, River Widening and the Stanley Cup

A video roundup of the area's latest developments for Friday, Sept. 2.

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Friday, June 17, 2011

PatchCast

PatchCast: New Officers, No Cell Tower and a Cup Campaign

A video roundup of the area's latest developments for Friday, June 17.

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About Town

Artist Goes Back to Her Roots

An artist's return and some Bruins love.

Well, here it is again, FRIDAY! The day we all love and cherish and begin dreaming about as soon as Sunday night. Happy Friday, and here’s hoping today is just the beginning of a great weekend. Bruins Raise Stanley Cup to Rafters First up in Patch-land today is yesterday’s rapid depletion of newspapers from our local coffee shops and newspaper vendors. The mile-high stacks of newspapers, featuring the Bruins Stanley Cup victory was huge news here in Concord...well, throughout all of New England. Everyone wanted a souvenir copy of the front page photo. Before 7 a.m. yesterday, one Concordian entered Cumberland Farms and purchased five copies each of the Globe and Herald. It is great to see sports fans support the print media, and of course…

Thursday, June 16, 2011

Question of the Day: Will You Attend Saturday's Bruins Parade?

A victory parade will be celebrated in Boston on Saturday.

We're asking Concord Patch readers a different question every weekday. Questions could range from local decisions made by officials, to state issues, to national politics and entertainment. Whatever it is, we want to know what CONCORD thinks! To answer, use our comments section below. Today's questions relates to last night's historic Stanley Cup victory by the Boston Bruins. We ask you, Patch reader, will you attend Saturday's championship parade in Boston? Let us know your answer in the comment section below.

Wednesday, June 15, 2011

Patch Picks

Question of the Day: Where are You Watching the Bruins Tonight?

Ideas for prime seating for the series, in and around Concord.

Hockey fans in Concord have plenty to cheer about with the Bruins playing in the Stanley Cup, especially in Game 7! But where does one go to watch the big game? If you plan to be in front of a television for the drop of the puck, below is our list of Patch Picks, so far. Feel free to leave your own destination in the comment section below.

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Patch Picks

Where to Watch the Bruins in the Stanley Cup

Prime seating for the series, in and around Concord.

Hockey fans in Concord have plenty to cheer about with the Bruins playing in the Stanley Cup. But where does one go to watch the big game? Below is our list of Patch Picks, as suggested by readers. Feel free to leave your own destination in the comment section below.

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Patch Picks

Where to Watch the Stanley Cup in and Around Concord?

Answer this week's question, and we'll list your top five answers on Thursday in Patch Picks!

Each week, Concord Patch will highlight editor and reader picks of great local businesses, destinations, services, organizations, ways to spend a day off, and more in our Thursday feature called Patch Picks.  We've looked at great places to watch sporting events, romantic restaurants and non-profits. This week, we want to know from you—Where in Concord will you watch the Stanley Cup playoffs? It's the moment Bruins fans have been waiting years for. Tell us how where you will be watching the Black & Gold vie for the Stanley Cup. Restaurant owners, let us know why your establishment is the place to catch all the hockey action.   Provide your answers in the comments section below today or by e-mail, and on Thursday, we'll highlight the top …

Bob

8:22 am on Wednesday, June 1, 2011

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