Boston Herald Publisher was Earning Close to $1 Million Before Bankruptcy

The publisher of the Boston Herald earned nearly $1 million in the 12 months leading up to the newspaper’s Dec. 8 bankruptcy filing. Documents filed this week in federal bankruptcy court in Delaware show that Patrick Purcell was paid $970,000 during the preceding 12-month period. The total includes reimbursements for a golf-club membership and use of a company vehicle.

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