Spotted lanternfly is here to stay, Mass. officials say
The invasive insect has infested much of Massachusetts, and it's unlikely the state can get rid of it.
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Worcester vs. Worcester: Massachusetts and England's forgotten soccer matches, 100 years ago
In the 1920s, soccer players from Worcester and its namesake in England faced off in a series of matches. -
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How genealogists found more than 1,600 enslaved people with ties to Harvard
“Everyone should have access to their family history.” One researcher tells GBH’s All Things Considered the project can give people new insights about their family trees. -
Cape Cod high schooler and father in ICE custody after ‘highly unusual’ Coast Guard arrest
A government attorney argued Thursday the father should continue to be detained due to his pending removal order. -
Boston Public Library accused of ‘targeting union activists’ after AFSCME head placed on leave
Elissa Cadillic was placed on leave earlier this week, which prompted the accusation from the chief steward of the BPL’s Professional Staff Association. -
‘My next chapter will be a little bit more complicated’: Boston Foundation CEO to step down
Lee Pelton has led the $2.6 billion foundation for five years. His 2020 essay about the murder of George Floyd helped launch the Black Lives Matter movement in Boston. -
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American soccer fans prepare for big crowds as World Cup comes to Boston
AO Boston will be hosting watch parties at four different locations in the Greater Boston area.