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Provocative stories and authentic voices from around Boston
Episodes
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Chef Jody Adams on Boston's changing dining scene and what's next in the industry
06/05/2024 Duration: 13minChef Jody Adams has been cooking in Greater Boston for more than 30 years. And later this month, she'll be opening a new restaurant in the city. We check in with her about her new venture and where she sees the city's restaurant industry now and in the future.
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Steward Health Care files for bankruptcy. A look at what may happen next for its Mass. hospitals
06/05/2024 Duration: 13minThe Boston Globe's Robert Weisman joins Radio Boston to discuss the uncertainty around Steward's future and what that may mean for the hospital landscape in Massachusetts and beyond.
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Massachusetts teen poets 'speak loud' at Teen Spoken Word Festival
03/05/2024 Duration: 13minFor the first time, Mass Poetry is hosting a Teen Spoken Word Festival and poetry slam competition at GrubStreet Center in Boston this weekend. Radio Boston is joined by Daniel Johnson, executive director of Mass Poetry, and a Franklin High School student who is competing.
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Sponsorship immigration offers alternative path for refugees to come to Mass.
03/05/2024 Duration: 33minRadio Boston breaks down how sponsorship immigration works and speaks to people who participate in a local community program bringing people to the state.
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WBUR's Last Seen podcast goes deep on the Harvard morgue scandal
02/05/2024 Duration: 16minReporter Ally Jarmanning joins us to discuss her podcast Postmortem: The Stolen Bodies of Harvard.
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Tips for good writing: Follow your obsessions and press 'where it hurts'
02/05/2024 Duration: 17minAuthor Steve Almond talks about what he's learned about good writing from 30 years of teaching writers.
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Brockton's Naomi Westwater wants to reclaim folk music
02/05/2024 Duration: 13minNaomi Westwater tells Radio Boston what it means to reclaim folk music.
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Issues of electric vehicle chargers, family shelter system collide in Foxborough
01/05/2024 Duration: 11minRadio Boston discusses how electric vehicles and the state's migrant crisis are intersecting in Foxborough with Boston Globe reporter Aaron Pressman.
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Lexington native amongst student journalists following police crackdown on protests at Columbia
01/05/2024 Duration: 15minRachel Kahn, a Lexington, Massachusetts native and student at Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, joins Radio Boston. Kahn talks about the protests at Columbia and the efforts by student journalists to cover the events as they unfold.
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Once again, housing looms large in Brookline elections
01/05/2024 Duration: 19minLeaders from the rival Brookline By Design and Brookline For Everyone coalitions sound off on a key issue in Brookline politics: housing.
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US Rep. Moulton on war in Gaza, campus protests
30/04/2024 Duration: 26minU.S. Rep. Seth Moulton joins Radio Boston for a conversation about the war in Gaza, protests on campus and a potential ban on TikTok.
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Does Massachusetts need the prestigious Michelin Guide?
30/04/2024 Duration: 15minWhy doesn't Massachusetts have a Michelin Guide? Radio Boston digs in.
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How leaders are thinking about police reform 4 years after George Floyd's murder
29/04/2024 Duration: 46minNext month will mark four years since the murder of George Floyd by Minneapolis police. What have we accomplished in terms of police accountability and reform, and what more is left to do? Radio Boston reflects with Floyd's uncle and a panel of local leaders.
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Real-time tracker helps you find out where the "dirty water" is in Boston
26/04/2024 Duration: 07minSewage overflows can make swimming in or even touching water dangerous, and not everyone knows when those overflows happen. But now, thanks to an interactive tracker from WBUR, you can track overflows in real time.
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How four Boston-area Jews are thinking about Passover this year
26/04/2024 Duration: 19minRadio Boston marks and reflects on this year's Passover holiday with four members of our local Jewish community.
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Upcoming protest album brings 100 years of dissent to present day
26/04/2024 Duration: 11minPalaver Strings, a Maine-based string ensemble, is bringing some of history's most iconic protest songs to life in a new way.
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Boston-area campus protest encampments grow after arrests at Emerson
26/04/2024 Duration: 07minRadio Boston checks in with WBUR senior reporter Willoughby Mariano, who's been following pro-Palestinian protests at college campuses in Greater Boston.
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How organizations are centering equity in fighting climate change
24/04/2024 Duration: 15minMost of the country is forecasted to face record-high temps and more heavy rainfall this summer. We check in with what that means for us here in New England with a local organization working for environmental justice and the head of the regional EPA.
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WBUR explores why Boston police waited years to charge an alleged 'serial rapist'
24/04/2024 Duration: 12minWBUR reporter Walter Wuthmann joins Radio Boston to discuss his reporting on Alvin Campbell.
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Healey on climate, her budget and the future of Steward Health
23/04/2024 Duration: 34minMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey joins Radio Boston to talk about Earth week and her agenda on climate, her budget proposal, and what she's hearing from health leaders of the future of Steward Health Care.