John Skeffington, attorney and principal investor in the new ownership group, is meeting with the media at the proposed stadium site this morning.
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
Jim Skeffington: Extensive due diligence. Can @PawSox stadium fit on this prtclr locale? "It is 1 of best sites our consultants have seen."
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
Jim Skeffington talks about quintessential New England church steeple behind him that will be visible if @PawSox here
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
"We'll B looking @ some divine assistance" from home plate, new @PawSox owner Jim Skeffington says, pointing 2 church
That's the First Unitarian Church (Benefit & Benevolent streets), looking ~NE from the site cross the river.
Brendan McGair @BWMcGair03 17m17 minutes ago
James Skeffington: "Our goal is to make this a year round facility."
Kate Bramson @JournalKate · 3m 3 minutes ago
Jim Skeffington says @PawSox plans wld require @BrownUniversity 2sell & knock down contin'g ed bldg. No deal yet, tho
Journal staff writer Kate Bramson, who is tweeting live from the event, said Skeffington assured her the former 195 land in Providence can fit a stadium, but the owners are not yet ready to talk about financing and a request for state support to build the stadium.
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
Jim Skeffington: Extensive due diligence. Can @PawSox stadium fit on this prtclr locale? "It is 1 of best sites our consultants have seen."
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
Jim Skeffington talks about quintessential New England church steeple behind him that will be visible if @PawSox here
Kate Bramson @JournalKate
"We'll B looking @ some divine assistance" from home plate, new @PawSox owner Jim Skeffington says, pointing 2 church
That's the First Unitarian Church (Benefit & Benevolent streets), looking ~NE from the site cross the river.
Brendan McGair @BWMcGair03 17m17 minutes ago
James Skeffington: "Our goal is to make this a year round facility."
Kate Bramson @JournalKate · 3m 3 minutes ago
Jim Skeffington says @PawSox plans wld require @BrownUniversity 2sell & knock down contin'g ed bldg. No deal yet, tho