Paul Connearney is the Weekend Managing Editor and Weekday Senior Writer who oversees WBUR's local news operations on weekends and contributes to WBUR's All Things Considered during the week.
Paul is a veteran Boston broadcast journalist. He was the Assistant News Director at WBZ for 15 years.
He began his career as an executive editor at the former all-news station, WEEI.
He lives in Franklin with his wife Pat.
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How the Patriots could win the Super Bowl
ESPN Patriots Reporter Mike Reiss is covering the Super Bowl in Santa Clara. He joins WBUR's Weekend Edition to explain what the New England Patriots need to do to win...
Patriots face a stout Texans defense in Sunday's playoff game
The New England Patriots notched their first playoff win since Super Bowl LIII when they defeated the Los Angeles Chargers last week. Now they hope to keep their unlikely championship...
Will the WNBA allow the Connecticut Sun to relocate to Boston?
The Boston Globe's Gary Washburn, who first reported Pagliuca's record-breaking offer for the Sun, joins WBUR's Morning Edition to preview what could be a prolonged battle over the future of...
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57th Walk for Hunger hopes to raise one million dollars when federal funding is being cut
Project Bread called its Walk for Hunger on Boston Common Sunday a "critical call to action"-- with food prices rising and federal funding for food assistance programs under threat.
Off-duty Boston police officer kills knife-wielding suspect inside Copley Square restaurant
"We don't look for loss of life and our condolences go out to the family of the individual. We are also proud our police officers, whether on-duty or off-duty, who...
Sullivan's on Castle Island is serving up the hot dogs for the 74th year
" We'll see generations of grandparents, parents with their kids, their grandkids, just lining up because that's what they know. "
How Trump's impending tariffs could impact Massachusetts
Jim Brett, president and CEO of the regional business group The New England Council, joined WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about how the impending tariffs might impact Massachusetts.
What to expect from new Patriots head coach Mike Vrabel
ESPN's Patriots reporter Mike Reiss joins WBUR's Morning Edition to talk about Vrabel's time in New England and what Reiss is expecting from the new head coach.