Immigrant advocates rally Senate to strengthen PROTECT Act
The coalition specifically wants the PROTECT Act to include prohibiting information sharing with ICE and expanding access to optional virtual court proceedings
Local ERs are already seeing lots of visits for tick bites. Here’s what to know.
Prevention methods have been the same for a long time. But one thing’s changed in the last few decades in Massachusetts: More ticks, and more diseases.
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Petals for primates: Zoo animals get a taste of nasturtiums thanks to Gardner Museum
The flowers, part of the museum's central garden display, are normally composted, but this year, they were given to gorillas and lemurs at the Franklin Park Zoo. -
Wu taps Boston’s first Black fire commissioner
Rodney Marshall, who is nicknamed “The Iceman” for his cool demeanor under pressure, first joined the Boston Fire Department in 1991. -
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For 50 years, two friends have helped keep Boston Marathon runners safe
Chris Troyanos and Jon Dana volunteered at their first Boston Marathon in 1977. This year will be their final one. -
People are selling their plasma across Massachusetts to deal with rising prices
New blood plasma centers have opened around Massachusetts in recent years. People say they're increasingly relying on them as gas prices and other costs increase.
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