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Sunday, January 20, 2013
Five Things You Need to Know Today: Jan. 20
The Patriots face the Ravens in the AFC Championship game today. Is there anything else you need to know? Maybe.
1. The Patriots face the Ravens in the AFC Championship game today. 2. The flu is taking a toll across Massachusetts, here's a list of places in Plymouth whereyou can get a flu shot. Here's a link to a blog about Natural Ways to Prevent or Shorten the Length of the Flu. 3. The Martin Luther King Prayer Breakfast will be held at 8 a.m. Mon. Jan. 21 at Plymouth South High School. The theme of the event is the celebration of the 50th anniversary of the "I have a dream speech" given in Washington DC by Rev. King in 1963. The featured speaker is Cary Barnes, a former Plymothian and an actor in New York City, who performs that speech as well as others by MLK. The event is sponsored by the Plymouth Area Clergy Council, the Plymouth Public Schools…
Sunday, February 5, 2012
Sports Drag?
I think I understand sports culture. I will never complain about the Third Harbor Tunnel being renamed after the Splendid Splinter. I just don't like seeing grown men dressed in team uniforms unless they actually play on that team.
I was in a pizza parlor with my husband on Saturday when I spotted them: A married couple in their mid-50s wearing matching nylon Patriot’s football jerseys. Being well into middle age and a long suffering wife myself, I smiled broadly at the woman, trying to catch her eye so I could joke with her about her choice in costume. Alas, she was having none of it. This woman was thrilled to be wearing a matching football jersey with her husband, reminiscent of tourists on Cape Cod who wear T-shirts that read “Master” on one and “Slave” on the other. I have a code: no man or woman over the age of 12 years should ever wear clothing that is a knock-off of a professional sports outfit; this includes professional football, baseball, basketball and …
Saturday, February 4, 2012
Where Are You Watching the Super Bowl?
If you don't have plans for the Super Bowl, here's a list of Plymouth establishments hosting parties, giveaways and deals.
Remember, back in the day, when February was a cold and barren month? It was the doldrums of winter when we shoveled snow and looked on sadly as the Celtics and Bruins muddled through their seasons; we had high, desperate, hopes as the Red Sox congregated in Fort Myers, and the Patriots hadn't played a game since December? Yeah, those were the days. The bad old days. As we prepare to watch the New England Patriots face the hated team from New York, several Plymouth establishments are preparing for the big day as well, with specials, prizes and lots of good food. Here are some of the parties.
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Margaret Carroll-Bergman
3:24 pm on Monday, February 6, 2012
David, Can't even begin to argue with a man from the British Islands! You don't need to wear a Red Sox shirt to fit in! more ›