No doubt Ted Williams was on the phone, talking with someone about the death of his dear friend, Jean Yawkey. Finally, we got a ring. On the third ring, a man picked up the phone and softly said ...

But a much more subtle tribute to Tom Yawkey and his wife Jean is staying. On the white stripes separating the columns of American League scores on the Green Monster are a few dots and dashes ...

McNulty, as a trustee. McNulty’s appointment was appropriate, the foundation stated, because she “grew up spending a lot of time with Jean Yawkey and knew her very well.’’ “Mrs. McNulty ...

Della Britton Baeza, the CEO of the Jackie Robinson Foundation, sent a letter to the Boston Public Improvement Commission praising the work of the Yawkey Foundations. She noted that Jean ...

Yawkey’s legacy as owner from 1933-76, and then by his widow Jean Yawkey and the Yawkey Trust until Henry bought the team in 2002, was as complicated as it was lengthy. An inescapable ...

That concerns me as a member of the board of the Tom and Jean Yawkey Foundations. Even more so, it concerns me as a longtime community activist who believes that embracing the future we envision ...

Yawkey Way, the street just outside Fenway Park, was named for the man who was the team’s owner from 1933 to 1976. His wife, Jean Yawkey and the Yawkey Trust owned the team from his death in ...

It also included a new name: the Yawkey House, named after Jean Yawkey, philanthropist and wife of Tom Yawkey. The couple is known mostly as the former longtime owners of the Boston Red Sox.

I can’t call Tom Yawkey or Jean Yawkey a bigot, but I can tell you that no one came to my defense. They did not intercede. They did not say, ‘This has got to stop.’ “Whatever caused John ...

Bleday, CEO and trustee of Yawkey Foundation, and Lyndia Downie, president and executive director of Pine Street Inn, celebrated the naming in a ceremony today, Jean Yawkey’s 115 th birthday.

“We just knew that our grantees in this category, food and shelter, have been especially hard hit,” said Jim Healey, president of the foundation group, which was started by the late Red Sox owner Jean ...

But a much more subtle tribute to Tom Yawkey and his wife Jean is staying. On the white stripes separating the columns of American League scores on the Green Monster are a few dots and dashes ...