It's red, plastic, and snaps together: Provincetown's new flood barrier
Like many coastal communities, Provincetown is searching for ways to help property owners prevent devastating flooding from more frequent and more intense storms — a major consequence of climate change.
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Chinatown residents fear displacement as a 25-story building proposal moves forward
The Asian population has already declined in Chinatown. Residents worry this plan could push more people out.
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Stress expert details how small steps can lead to big changes in ‘The 5 Resets’
Harvard's Dr. Aditi Nerurkar explains how rewiring the brain can reduce stress. -
Are 4-day workweeks the future for Massachusetts companies and employees?
Data show four-day workweeks are better for employees and businesses alike. -
Reformists sense momentum as new state legislative session begins
Massachusetts' House speaker and Senate president both say they’re open to major rules changes. -
Former White House deputy counsel recalls working with Jimmy Carter
Margaret McKenna remembered the former president as "whip smart" and determined to do the right thing. -
Lawmakers pass bill to allow school bus traffic cams in Massachusetts
So far, pilot programs have showed thousands of drivers break the law and pass stopped buses and crossing children.
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