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Article: A NEW IMAGE ON THE BLOCK RECENT SCRAPES SCUFF UP THE NEW KIDS' PERSONA
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- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- August 11, 1990
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It's been a rough week, literally, for the New Kids on the Block,
whose squeaky-clean image is getting tarnished.
It started last Friday in Quincy. Joe McIntyre, 17, a member
of the Boston rock group, was at the Quincy Bay Marina, a popular
bar, when a patron reportedly approached him and insulted the band.
McIntyre's brother Thomas reportedly struck the patron, the group's
publicist said. The victim, a 21-year-old Foxborough man, suffered
two chipped teeth and needed seven stitches under his eye.
Next, there was an incident at Georgia Tech in Atlanta, where
the group gave a concert on Wednesday. New Kid Donnie Wahlberg
allegedly got into a fight with members of a ...