By adamg - 8/18/21 - 3:36 pm

The country singer announced today he's canceling his shows at Gillette and elsewhere due to Covid-19, WBZ reports.

By adamg - 5/3/21 - 12:06 pm

WCVB reports the state will be closing the Hynes, Gillette, Natick Mall and Danvers vaccination sites by the end of the month as it moves to distributing Covid-19 vaccine doses to mobile units and doctors' offices in an attempt to reach people who might not want to go to a giant site.

Escaped pig went on the lam
By adamg - 8/9/19 - 10:40 pm

Foxborough Police report a little pig that escaped from a petting zoo at Patriot Place spent three days wandering Gillette Stadium before it was captured today. Read more.

By adamg - 10/2/16 - 8:59 pm

State Police report a trooper was seriously injured after the Patriots game by an Everett man they say was trying to evade other troopers by heading south on Rte. 1 northbound on his 2009 Ducati. Read more.

Seized weapons
By adamg - 1/2/16 - 1:42 pm

A Connecticut man faces charges of assault with a dangerous weapon, possession of an electric stun gun, trespassing, and disorderly conduct after police investigating a report of a suspicious character found him and the weapons in a Gillette Stadium employee parking lot yesterday.

By adamg - 9/2/15 - 9:29 am

Kara Sassone, who has two young children, has started an online petition asking the Krafts to make Gillette welcoming to parents of young children: Read more.

By adamg - 8/15/13 - 1:19 pm

MBCR is reminding Patriots fans that new July Fourth-like security restrictions at Gillette Stadium mean they'll be turned away if they try to get into the stadium with largeish bags Friday night.

By adamg - 7/22/13 - 9:11 am

Masshole Mommy reports the stadium appeared to have only five or six security lines for the sold-out Bon Jovi show on Saturday:

By adamg - 6/22/11 - 2:46 pm

Management got fed up with fans in one section constantly yelling "You suck, asshole!" at opposing goalies, so when it happened again on Saturday,

By adamg - 10/11/09 - 9:48 am

Matt Conti reports on an effort to bring the world's largest sporting event to Boston (well, technically, Gillette Stadium).

Organizers might want to work a bit on the description, though:

Perhaps Boston can be best described as a welcome contradiction: Hip alongside historic. Skyscrapers surround parks. Gourmet meets pizza. ...