Spanning the Web

Taking you around the Internet for your afternoon enjoyment.

Your move, Arroyo: Bodybuilding firefighter Albert Arroyo has “voluntarily separated” himself from the Boston Fire Department, according to a spokesman. It’s the 14th day he hasn’t shown up for work. Arroyo has 10 days to appeal the decision. [Boston.com]

Did the captain have a little too much Captain in him? Las Vegas police issued two field sobriety tests and a breathalyzer after smelling alcohol in Paul Pierce’s car. The Celtics star passed both tests, and proceeded to take a cab the rest of the way home. [TMZ]

Scalp ’em! Vandals trashed eight houses and stole fur pelts from Plimoth Plantation on Friday night. They’re going to feel really bad when the pilgrims get frostbite this winter. [Patriot Ledger]

Just when you thought we were finished with Manny Ramirez: Let the “Manny to Yankees in 2009” talk begin. Ugh. [Daily Intel]

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Photo from BFD website