Fireworks, history and resistance: How Massachusetts celebrates the Fourth of July
The debut episode of “In Common” centers on how Massachusetts is at the heart of America's fight for independence and continues its unique, rebellious history.
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Most North Shore beaches reopen after Haverhill sewage rupture
Haverhill completed a sewer bypass Wednesday to stop sewage from leaking into the Merrimack River. -
Celtics fans ‘sickened’ by Jaylen Brown’s reported trade to the 76ers
“This is the worst thing I've ever [expletive] seen in my life,” one fan said. -
Excitement builds for local Cabo Verdeans ahead of Argentina matchup
Cabo Verde is the smallest nation to reach the knockout stage of the World Cup. -
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Celtics trade Jaylen Brown to 76ers for Paul George, draft picks
It brings Brown's tenure to Boston to an end after five All-Star appearances in a 10-season run. -
The American Revolution comes alive in new graphic edition of ‘The British Are Coming’
Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Rick Atkinson joined GBH’s All Things Considered host Arun Rath to talk about his new graphic novel. -
Merrimack Valley bus drivers strike, leaving riders ‘stranded’ amid contract fight
The strike has ground all fixed-route bus services to a halt in Merrimack Valley, disrupting public transportation for riders in 10 communities. -
Benches clear at Fenway after comment from Nationals pitcher, who later expressed regret
Members of the Red Sox organization demurred on whether the comment was racist.