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Join hosts Jim Braude and Margery Eagan for a smart local conversation with leaders and thinkers shaping Boston and New England. To share your opinion, email bpr@wgbh.org or call/text 877-301-8970 during the live broadcast from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Join us live at our Boston Public Library studio every Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. We stream every day on YouTube.com/GBHNews.

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‘Secrets of the Octopus’ demystifies the surprisingly social undersea creatures

Discoveries like the documented packs of octopuses, nicknamed “Octlantis” and “Octopolis,” debunked myths that the creatures barely interact outside of mating.

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Excitement over women's college basketball is skyrocketing this March Madness

Home games and two big household names are boosting sales.

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Patti LuPone's new concert captures life through music

The Broadway star will perform at Boston Symphony Hall on April 2.

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Cabbage's popularity is soaring — and not just because of St. Patrick's Day

The latest trendy vegetable can be found at upscale restaurants across the United States.

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The Burren is hosting an Irish variety show to celebrate St. Patrick's Day

The Burren will host a series of Irish concerts over St. Patrick's Day weekend.

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Wu’s open to expanding the BPS free museum pilot — but not now

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu has confirmed that the seven-month free museum pilot program will not be expanded beyond Boston Public Schools students (BPS) as of now.

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Margery Eagan

Margery Eagan is the co-host of 89.7 WGBH’s midday program Boston Public Radio. She has worked with co-host Jim Braude for 18 years, first doing a TV show together at NECN then a radio show at WTKK. The duo came to WGBH in 2013.

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Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude

Jim Braude is the co-host of Boston Public Radio.During law school, Jim ran a small retail business in Provincetown (HUBE - Help Us Break Even!). He started his professional career as a legal services lawyer in the South Bronx handling housing and prisoners’ rights cases. He was the founder and first president of the National Organization of Legal Services Workers, a union representing staff in civil legal offices for the poor in 35 states. NOLSW helped lead the fight to preserve the national program when President Reagan proposed its abolition.

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