Barney Frank, liberal icon and gay-rights pioneer, dies at 86
The former congressman was politically engaged until the end.
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A new program is bringing bike-riding lessons to Boston kindergartners
All Kids Bike is expanding to a second school later this year, said Regional Supt. Kirsten Weeks.
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Retrievers go for gold at Golden Strong meetup on Marathon weekend
Dozens of golden retrievers gathered on the Boston Common for a meet-and-greet with runners and others on Sunday. -
A crowd scientist is helping the Boston Marathon manage a growing field of 30,000-plus runners
Race organizers this year turned to an expert in crowd science to help them manage the field of more than 32,000 as it travels through eight Massachusetts cities and towns. -
Spring planting in the garden? One local expert says to consider native plants
Local gardener Elise Howard joined GBH's Morning Edition to talk about some native swaps that you can make to have a more sustainable, pollinator-friendly garden. -
Healey approves shakeup of CCC, cannabis laws
The current commission is immediately dissolved and downsized from five members to three, all to be appointed by the governor. -
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