Oldest Pearl Harbor survivor is keeping the memory of the surprise bombing alive at 106
Freeman Johnson, of Centerville, Massachusetts, recalls the surprise attack and shares his memories of serving with the Navy during World War II and his life after the war.
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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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Another small Mass. college to shut down this summer
The small private Catholic school is the second Massachusetts college to announce this month it will close. -
CDC’s halt of COVID-19 vaccine report makes us less safe, says Mass. health commissioner
Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner Robbie Goldstein joined GBH's Morning Edition to talk about the latest news out of the CDC, as well as tick prevention during warmer seasons. -
Boston fiber artist, creator of stunning public displays, discusses new book
Fiber artist Janel Echelman of Boston creates large-scale aerial sculptures that blend art, architecture, and engineering. She had one of her installations on Boston's Rose Kennedy Greenway in 2015. Her new book, “Radical Softness,” is now published and features a stunning compilation of her work. -
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At repair events, fixing broken things to avoid a purchase and the landfill
Repair cafes, fixit clinics, restart parties – while there's no standardized term, there's probably a pop-up volunteer event near you.
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