Boston Councilor pushes for neighboring towns to help pay Mass and Cass costs
The proposal would ask Boston suburbs to fund solutions around susbtance abuse and homelessness
Social isolation is a major health risk for older adults. Groups across Mass. are stepping up.
Rates of depression among older adults has increased since COVID, leading to an array of other physical health risks.
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Rajani LaRocca's picture book ‘Some of Us’ is her personal tribute to American democracy
The book was produced by three naturalized U.S. citizens and shares the many paths to becoming American. -
This community fridge in Dorchester is keeping pantries stocked
The Dorchester Community Fridge operates on a 'take what you need, leave what you can' model for people struggling with food insecurity. -
Local veterans react to president’s use of military force in immigration crackdown protests
Thousands of National Guard troops were deployed by President Donald Trump to quell protests. -
Work credential hurdles keep high-skilled immigrants from jobs, report says
Highly educated and professionally trained immigrants are often blocked from resuming their careers in Massachusetts due to complex credentialing requirements, immigration hurdles and systemic inequities, according to a new study.
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