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Keeping Score: Hot stove digest Published: 2/19/2021 5:57:38 PM Good morning! On a cold February day in 1964, Bob Kieras paid 69 cents for a No. 457 Scrap Book, took it home and started clipping spring training stories out of the Springfield Union. Kieras found it while he was cleaning out the attic and put it in the mail. “I turned 12 in July that year, and my passion for the Red Sox was so great, we rooted for them no matter how bad they were.” They were bad for many years, but we didn’t know how good we had it until the advent of $100 ticket prices.

Despite efforts to revive Barnard tap classes, the future of the program remains uncertain Despite efforts to revive Barnard tap classes, the future of the program remains uncertain Beatrice Shlansky / Senior Staff Photographer Tap dance is a loud art form, making it a discipline that is unfit for Zoom dance classes. Despite COVID-19 restrictions that have isolated dance students across the globe, Barnard dance classes are in full swing. In their Zoom rectangles, dancers listen to their lectures and clear spaces in their homes for technique classes in disciplines like ballet and modern. I...

The Atlantic Biden can help us get it back. January 20, 2021 Aaron P. Bernstein / Getty What should have been a week-long celebration of the resilience of American democracy has turned into a dark circus. Instead of citizens lining Pennsylvania Avenue to cheer and greet a new president, all of downtown Washington, D.C., is an armed camp. Soldiers patrol the streets while workers clean excrement off the walls of the Capitol, a perfect tableau for the end of the short and ghastly age of Trump. We are expecting far too much of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris if we think they can fix all of the damag...

Jan 20, 2021 WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — It’s hardly the grand entrance Joe Biden might have dreamed of. The president-elect is arriving in the nation’s capital Tuesday, ready to assume power as the nation reels from the coronavirus pandemic, soaring unemployment and grave concerns about more violence as he prepares to take the oath of office. Biden, an avid fan of Amtrak, had planned to take a train into Washington ahead of Inauguration Day, but scratched that plan in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. He’ll instead fly into a military airbase just outside the ...

BILL BARROW and AAMER MADHANI President-elect Joe Biden speaks during a COVID-19 memorial, with lights placed around the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, Tuesday in Washington. (AP photo) WASHINGTON — President-elect Joe Biden made a sober entrance to the nation’s capital Tuesday, ready to assume power as America reels from the coronavirus pandemic, soaring unemployment and grave concerns about more violence as he prepares to take the oath of office. Biden, an avid fan of Amtrak, had planned to take a train into Washington ahead of Wednesday’s Inauguration Day, but scratched that plan...