Violinist Hilary Hahn on performing Brahms with the BSO: 'It really gives you infinite possibilities'
Hilary Hahn will perform Brahm’s Violin Concerto in D, Opus 77 with the Boston Symphony Orchestra on Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
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Alan Ruck to visit Boston for 'Ferris Bueller' screening, Q&A
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Wake Up Well: Facing climate anxiety
A 2021 survey by the medical journal The Lancet Planetary Health found that 59% of respondents worldwide aged 16 to 25 said they were very or extremely worried about climate change.
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Ask Dave Epstein: What should I do about the moss in my yard?
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'Run your own race'
For GBH News editor Jennifer Moore, covering last year's Boston Marathon unearthed a long-forgotten childhood memory: A coach and teacher, Larry Rodenbeck, telling her sister to stop worrying about the competition and run her own race. So what happened to Rodenbeck, who Moore remembered as a former star athlete and track star? She tracked him down to find out. -
The Students Creating Safety Around Drug Testing
Overdose deaths are at a record high in Massachusetts, and many involve people taking drugs unaware of lacing agents, like fentanyl and xylazine. Harvard student Skye Lam and Columbia student Vivian Sparks co-founded MabLab, a company that produces an at-home testing kit people can use to become more informed about what's in the drugs they're taking. -
What waning snow cover could mean for our local climate
Our resident Meteorologist and Gardening expert Dave Epstein checks in with Jeremy Siegel for his weekly weather wisdom. Today Dave discussed the changing landscape of the seasons, how that affects the amount of snow we have on the ground, and what that decline in snow cover could mean for our local climate and growing season.
