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'This proposal terrifies me': Charlestown High community rails against possible closure
Boston Public Schools has proposed three schools to close by June 2028 as it faces declining enrollment.
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The Golden Thread sheds light on little known East Boston history — and its present
From poignant immigration history to local activism, there's a little for everyone, according to the creators of the new community project.
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In a first, all-Palestinian crew to row under their own flag at Head of the Charles
Palestinians Amel Younis and Ryan Ghalayini are aiming to qualify for the 2028 Olympics. -
Have you met Andrea James? She’s running to be your governor.
The independent candidate has a unique message. But getting it out isn't easy. -
Patients worry they could lose access to Canadian prescriptions; rule change delayed 90 days
"I'm just concerned because … there's a ton of seniors out here," Anne Weirich of Brewster said. The change to a customs rule could impede mail-order prescriptions from international pharmacies, including those in Canada. -
Both Mass. legislature branches want free cancer screenings for firefighters
The Senate on Thursday passed legislation requiring insurance coverage so that firefighters can access free and regular cancer screenings. -
Westfield Planning Board denies permit extension for hyperscale data center project
Without a permit extension, the proposed 150-acre data center campus has no path forward.
GBH News podcasts
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Catching The Codfather
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. -
College Uncovered
GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, goes behind the scenes to show you how higher education really works. -
Scratch & Win
Never in American history has it been so easy to gamble legally. -
The Big Dig Podcast
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.’