#today-show

#today-show

J.J. Foley's Cafe invites Patriots fans to pack the South End bar Friday with jerseys and signs to cheer on the team that had a helluva turnaround season, putting the Pats back in a spot they're familiar with: the playoffs. The 'Today' show, NBC Boston's Priscilla Casper, Patriots cheerleaders, and mascot Pat the Patriot will take part in a team send-off to Denver, where the Pats face the Broncos Sunday.

Maura Derrane has been on our screens for three decades and has spent the last 14 co-hosting the 'Today' show with Dáithí Ó Sé - she talks to Kirsty Blake Knox about the programme's success and why Christmas is hard after losing her sister to cancer For many experiencing grief and loss, Christmas can be a challenging time. And that's something broadcaster Maura Derrane knows well.

Tayto cheese and onion, white bread - white, cheap bread - thick butter," he said. "I brought one in every morning for her. That was my job every night was to make that for her.