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Tipoffs on New England Newsletter for Thursday April 24, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Celebrate Mother's Day at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston
TORONTO, Ontario, April 23 [Category: TravelBiz] -- Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts posted the following news release: * * * Celebrate Mother's Day at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston will host a Mother's Day brunch on Sunday, May 11, 2025, offering a convivial culinary experience in its Beacon Ballroom. Located in the idyllic Back Bay neighbourhood, the hotel offers destination-worthy dining alongside an unparalleled locale near Boston  more

Charles Davis 2025 NFL mock draft 3.0: Cam Ward only QB in Round 1; Eagles pick TE Mason Taylor
CANTON, Ohio, April 23 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Charles Davis 2025 NFL mock draft 3.0: Cam Ward only QB in Round 1; Eagles pick TE Mason Taylor With the 2025 NFL Draft set to kick off Thursday night in Green Bay, Wisconsin, I wanted to offer up one final projection of how Round 1 will play out. Obviously, I'm expecting trades to be a factor when the event gets underway, but just like in all my other mocks, I'm keeping teams in their  more

Daniel Jeremiah 2025 NFL mock draft 4.0: Broncos, Giants trade up; Steelers pick Shedeur Sanders
CANTON, Ohio, April 23 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Daniel Jeremiah 2025 NFL mock draft 4.0: Broncos, Giants trade up; Steelers pick Shedeur Sanders As we get closer to the start of the 2025 NFL Draft, I'm hearing a lot of chatter about the potential for trades. Also, there still seems to be a wide range of opinions on prospects with a chance to be selected on Thursday night. With less of a clear consensus than what we've grown accustomed  more

Dartmouth College: Study Lays Out Scientific Path to Recouping Climate Costs
HANOVER, New Hampshire, April 24 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * Study Lays Out Scientific Path to Recouping Climate Costs Dartmouth team reports the first framework tying emissions to specific climate harms. Drought-fueled wildfires in Southern California, a devastating hurricane in the southern Appalachian Mountains, and catastrophic floods in New England are among the most recent disasters to bring the astronomical costs of climate change into focus. As a growing nu  more

Drug that treats flu shows additional benefit of protecting close contacts from infection
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, April 23 -- The University of Michigan posted the following news: * * * Drug that treats flu shows additional benefit of protecting close contacts from infection Newly published findings of global drug trial show promise for preventing avian flu transmission Study: Efficacy of Baloxavir Treatment in Preventing Transmission of Influenza (DOI: 10.1056/NEJMoa2413156) One dose of the antiviral baloxavir marboxil lowers the chance of transmitting the influenza virus to fa  more

George Washington University Signs American Association of Colleges and Universities public statement
WASHINGTON, April 23 -- George Washington University posted the following news: * * * The George Washington University Signs American Association of Colleges and Universities public statement On behalf of The George Washington University, President Ellen Granberg has signed on to the American Association of Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) public statement, " A Call for Constructive Engagement. As a signatory, GW joins leaders from America's colleges, universities, and scholarly societies fo  more

Governor Healey Nominates Judge Charles W. Groce, III and Attorney Jeffrey Trapan to the Superior Court
BOSTON, Massachusetts, April 23 -- Gov. Maura Healey, D-Massachusetts, issued the following news release: * * * Governor Healey Nominates Judge Charles W. Groce, III and Attorney Jeffrey Trapan to the Superior Court Boston -- Governor Maura Healey today nominated Judge Charles W. Groce, III and Jeffrey Trapani to serve as Associate Justices of the Superior Court. The nominees, who both live in Western Massachusetts, will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation. "Both of  more

Hall of Famer and Bears legend Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67 following battle with ALS
CANTON, Ohio, April 23 [Category: Sports] -- The National Football League posted the following news: * * * Hall of Famer and Bears legend Steve 'Mongo' McMichael dies at 67 following battle with ALS As a wild man on an otherworldly defense, Steve McMichael demanded attention with his personality and his play. A 6-foot-2, 270-pound barbarian of the autumn who terrorized opposing offenses, the man known as "Mongo" was a Texas native who became a beloved Chicago sports figure, playing a pivota  more

Hoshino Wins Wayne Bardin International Travel Award
WASHINGTON, April 23 [Category: Medical] -- The Endocrine Society posted the following news release: * * * Hoshino Wins Wayne Bardin International Travel Award Press Release # Washington, DC April 23, 2025 The Endocrine Society has selected Yoshitomo Hoshino, M.D., Ph.D., as the recipient of its 2025 C. Wayne Bardin, M.D., International Travel Award for his outstanding ENDO abstract and research contributions to the care of patients with bone health disorders. The C. Wayne Bardin, M.  more

OSU graduate Wade raises Stillwater wildfire relief funds at Boston restaurants
STILLWATER, Oklahoma, April 23 -- Oklahoma State University posted the following news: * * * OSU graduate Wade raises Stillwater wildfire relief funds at Boston restaurants Media Contact: Hallie Hart | Communications Coordinator | 405-744-1050 | hallie.hart@okstate.edu After wildfires destroyed numerous Stillwater homes in March, community members quickly sprang into action. Local businesses organized benefit concerts. Neighbors provided food, drinks and clothing. Support also arrived f  more

Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Legislation to Ban Drilling Off of Southern California
WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Mike Levin, D-California, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Legislation to Ban Drilling Off of Southern California April 22, 2025 Washington, D.C. - Today, Rep. Mike Levin (CA-49) reintroduced the Southern California Coast and Ocean Protection Ac t, which would prohibit offshore drilling along the Southern California coast, as a part of a larger initiative to ban offshore drilling in sensitive areas and protect our vibrant coa  more

Trinity College: What Nature Can Do for Your Brain (and Your Brain Can Do for Nature)
HARTFORD, Connecticut, April 24 -- Trinity College issued the following news: * * * What Nature Can Do for Your Brain (and Your Brain Can Do for Nature) By Christine Sanni Susan Masino is the Paul E. Raether Distinguished Professor of Applied Science at Trinity College. She is a neuroscientist, and her research into adenosine, the ketogenic diet, and their links to treating seizures as well as other disorders is well-known. Masino's parallel work looks at brain health and natural areas, espe  more