King’s Chapel unveiling first-of-its-kind statue to honor people enslaved by its forebears
The statue of a Black woman releasing birds to freedom will represent the more than 200 enslaved people identified by the church.

Harvard professor sees academic scandal as a wake-up call
Harvard Business School professor Max Bazerman says he was shocked when his former colleague and friend Francesca Gino was accused of falsifying results in one of their behavioral science studies.
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Insurance rebates coming soon for 350,000 people in Massachusetts
More than 350,000 people in Massachusetts will begin receiving health insurance rebates in September. -
New Catholic school comes to Framingham as private education looks to bounce back
Chesterton Academy of the Immaculata will be the first Massachusetts school in the global Chesterton network. -
Brookline nonprofit fills Little Free Libraries with diverse stories
Brookline for Racial Justice and Equity hopes the stories will inspire empathy and reconnect people with the joy of reading. -
Trump administration moves to curtail union representation at EPA
The move is part of a larger effort by the Trump administration to terminate contracts and end union representation at agencies across the federal government. -
Some rideshare drivers say job’s ‘not worth it’ since minimum pay kicked in
Some also question the amount of backpay they’ll be receiving later this year for miles driven before the hourly baseline was implemented.
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What Is Owed?
Boston has begun to wrestle with the notion of paying reparations to Black people to make up for 400 years of enslavement and economic exclusion. -
The Big Dig
This Peabody Award–winning podcast dives into the cynicism that hangs over the topic of American infrastructure. No project embodies that cynicism quite like ‘The Big Dig.’

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