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Boston began planning for sea level rise almost a decade ago. Now, as the city’s climate adaptation strategy takes shape, it’s raising thorny questions about cost and gentrification. Continue reading →
State hearing officers reversed DCF’s findings against parents and caregivers 40 percent of the time last fiscal year, new data show, while dozens of others were partially overturned. Continue reading →
Everett has added more housing in the past few years than any community in Greater Boston. What do they know that the rest of us could learn? Continue reading →
Faith groups and leaders are working to shepherd thousands of migrants into American society, facilitating access to basic needs, as well as connections to social services and financial support. Continue reading →
With the Russian military’s capture of the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka on Saturday, the front line has shifted substantially, setting the stage for the war’s next grueling chapter as Ukrainian forces retrench and Russian troops reform for future assaults. Continue reading →
An intensifying housing crisis has gripped New York City and urban areas around the country, fueled by the rising costs of homeownership, surging rents, and limited housing stock. Now, some places that were long considered more affordable are contending with those same factors. Continue reading →
Despite big losses in Iowa, New Hampshire, and Nevada, and the steep odds facing her in South Carolina, her home state, Nikki Haley is showing no signs of relenting. Continue reading →
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is brushing off growing calls to halt the military offensive in Gaza as the United States prepared to veto a UN resolution calling for a permanent cease-fire. Continue reading →
Another launch may be in the works, and the question is whether Russia plans to use it to put a real nuclear weapon into space — a violation of a half-century-old treaty. Continue reading →
Hundreds of supporters have risked arrest in the repressive climate of wartime Russia and braved bitter winter temperatures, to contribute to various memorials, which in some cases were quickly swept away by the authorities. Continue reading →
"Private ownership should not grant exclusionary privileges," writes one reader. Another writes, citing the Mattapan trolley, that "Milton shouldn’t be classified as rapid transit." Continue reading →
The afternoon event, hosted by the Circle of Vietnamese Parents, aimed to provide a comfortable space for children with disabilities and their families, who may otherwise struggle to connect with new year celebrations, according to founder Oanh Bui. Continue reading →
The current fire academy class is comprised of 46 members. Thirty three of them, or 71 percent, are white. Only three of the academy’s participants are women. Continue reading →
Dubbed by Harvard Magazine as “an important voice” for Boston’s African-American community, the Banner has remained a local institution since it was established in 1965. Continue reading →
The righthander had an encouraging final four months of the 2023 season, and he's approached spring training with an unusual intensity. Continue reading →
He would like readers to know he will respond to e-mails when he returns to work, and he also thanked the Brigham and Women's Hospital for their care. Continue reading →
A string of secondhand stores in Central Square and a Downtown Crossing home goods shop are among the newest small businesses in the region. Continue reading →
“She tried to save the world but could not save herself,” her brother wrote of Ms. Lieblich, who traveled the world shining a light on human rights abuses. Continue reading →
Dr. Sallis formed and helped lead a group that produced a ninth grade history textbook so vigorous, frank, and unsparing in its review of the state’s grim history that the Mississippi State Textbook Purchasing Board barred its use in schools almost as soon as it appeared. Continue reading →
A creative impresario, Randy Sparks's musical ensemble, the New Christy Minstrels, helped jump-start the folk revival of the early 1960s and launched the careers of performers like John Denver, Steve Martin and Kenny Rogers. Continue reading →
"This is what [the Putin] regime does, and the world has to hold him accountable," says Boston-area producer Geralyn White Dreyfous. Continue reading →
To apply for consideration, students had to describe why their school or community is the most “magical” place to put on the production. Continue reading →
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