BPS proposes closure of three more schools by 2027 amid sharp enrollment decline
Closure's are part of the district’s long-term goal of decreasing a sprawling and aging physical footprint.
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Native plants Q&A: New England experts share their advice
"Plants that evolved here in our region have adapted to historical changes and are best suited to weather future changes as well, which is why they deserve a bigger place in our gardens than perhaps they currently enjoy," says horticulturalist Uli Lorimer. -
President Trump’s warning about Tylenol fueling conversations in autism community
Many families say they welcome more research but question the science behind the claims. They say they would rather focus on providing more support to people with autism. -
Workers at Boston Health Care for the Homeless protest program cuts, layoffs and wages
The organization says layoffs were necessary as it faces one of the most difficult financial periods in its 40-year history. -
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For men in Boston, a new project offers therapy at a familiar place: the barbershop
A Nubian Square barbershop has become the gathering place for formal group therapy sessions. -
Local restaurateur Paul Dama granted asylum after more than 3 months in ICE custody
Dama survived abduction by Boko Haram and said he feared returning to his native Nigeria. -
Amid ICE surge, Somerville becomes a focal point for arrests
City officials say federal agents are targeting the local Brazilian community. -