Is this possibly the greatest job on the planet? The Green Monster Scoreboard Operator. WOW. For sports fans, the Fenway faithful, baseball lovers, history buffs, and all around coolness vibes, it just may be.
in 1973, four men, Norm Payette, Wilbur Wildes, Ge Erskine, and Dave McHugh, walked from South Portland to Fenway Park to raise money for the Jimmy Fund. Now, 48 years later, the children of these men will be replicating that walk to pay homage to their Dads.
The Boston Red Sox have petitioned the city to revert what is now known as Yawkey Way, back to it's original name, Jersey Street. The street in question runs next to Fenway Park.