In Boston's North End, new efforts emerge to retell local history
Several new efforts will offer a diverse picture of the cultures that have passed through the neighborhood.

Healey administration shutters hotels, transfers families through HomeBASE program
Thirty families moved out of the shelters that closed Monday.
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Despite DEI pushback, guides along Boston's Freedom Trail widen the lens of inclusion
Several tour groups say they are expanding efforts to spotlight Black, queer and other communities traditionally overlooked in historical accounts. -
Boston reacts to US strikes on Iran with protest, confusion and dread
Saturday's airstrikes on three nuclear sites generated strong reactions across Massachusetts. -
'Romantic Friction': a new novel filled with tension, intrigue and AI
Lori Gold's new novel will make you laugh, cry and understand the world of AI much better. -
Canton looks to heal, but differences of opinion remain after Karen Read's acquittal
The Karen Read murder trial divided the town of Canton after the body of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe was found outside a Fairview Road home in January 2022.
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