Can't put your phone down? Here's why you should try — from one local researcher
To learn more about the relationship we have with our phones, GBH's Morning Edition spoke with Dr. Michael Rich, an expert on interactive media and digital wellness.
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Trump wants to eliminate home energy assistance program used by 6 million households
125,000 Massachusetts households got help with heating bills this winter from the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. -
Local food writer breaks down what it means for the Michelin Guide to come to Boston
"For a long time, Boston didn’t want to pay the fees associated with having the guide visit," says food writer Marc Hurwitz. "That was a big sticking point, but finally they said, 'Okay, we’re going to do it.' So here they are." -
Musician Naomi Westwater brings spirituality to the forefront with ‘Cycle and Change’
The folk and jazz record is inspired by the Wheel of the Yea. -
Think of a place on Earth, or even in your own body. ‘We find plastics there.’
New research shows plastic is more prevalent below the ocean’s surface than many previously believed. -
As global attitudes toward the US sour, Boston braces for drop in tourism
The city's tourism agency is expecting a 10% drop in international visitors this year.
