How White Stadium’s renovation is impacting the 2025 mayoral race
The city’s redevelopment of the dilapidated stadium has become a hot-button issue for Josh Kraft.
A new program will give $1,200 a month to homeless young adults in Greater Boston
“I’m not going to let the folks down. I’m going to make sure that I use this to get myself out of this situation,” says Deandre, who’s participating in the guaranteed-income program.
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Centuries ago, Native Americans were removed from their land by scalp bounties
Kimberly Toney talks about the history and what's being done to help Indigenous people today. -
City plan to install patron saint statues sparks debate in Quincy
Despite pushback, Mayor Thomas Koch insists statues are symbolic and not religious. -
Pause on Pappas Hospital closure a relief for patients — for now
The hospital was slated to close due to budget cuts, prompting community outcry. -
Turning 50? Chelsea Handler calls it ‘mid-century joyfulness’
The comedian’s latest book — releasing on her 50th birthday — is a hilarious and heartfelt reflection on her ever-eventful life. -
Student journalists struggle for independence when cash is hard to find
As journalism comes under attack, student-run outlets struggling for financial independence fight back.
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