Results tagged “korrileighcrowley”

We've had a lot to say about the passing of Ted Kennedy, too much to sum up in a tidy post. Thankfully, considering the exchange rate between words and pictures, Bostonist contributor Korri Leigh Crowley has put together a farewell slideshow that we'll present as our final statement on the passing of our favorite senator. It's the depiction of a city in mourning, and we're not sure what could be more moving than that.

Massachusetts' legendary senior Senator and national liberal icon, Ted Kennedy. Massachusetts' junior Senator and the 2004 Democratic nominee, John Kerry. Massachusetts' precedent-shattering Governor, Deval Patrick. None of the endorsements were enough for Barack Obama to win the Massachusetts primary.

Your 2007 World Champion Red Sox continued their celebratory tour with a visit to the State House yesterday. The event was hosted by Governor Patrick and numerous elected officials. Both (!) trophies were prominently displayed on the front lawn of the State House, the golden flags matching quite nicely with the gleam of the famous golden dome. Governor Patrick kicked off the event, and while his oddly-accented proclamations made some chuckle (JAAYYsun VARRRiTECCKK), his enthusiasm...