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New England Weekend

WBZ’s Nichole Davis shares the stories people are talking about in your community each weekend. You can also hear the show live on iHeartRadio stations WBZ, WRKO, WTAG, WHYN, WZLX, WBWL, WXKS, and WJM... Read more

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Silmo Syrup Makes a Comeback on the South Coast

Silmo Syrup Makes a Comeback on the South Coast

Long-time residents of the South Coast of Massachusetts, especially New Bedford, grew up with Silmo syrup in their milks... Read more

12 Aug 2023

12mins

Ranked #2

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Menstrual Equity on Beacon Hill: Efforts to End Period Poverty in Massachusetts

Menstrual Equity on Beacon Hill: Efforts to End Period Poverty in Massachusetts

A coalition of businesses, activist groups, lawmakers and others around Massachusetts are teaming up to support a bill o... Read more

12 Aug 2023

21mins

Ranked #3

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"DeeDee's Cry" Empowers Suicide Prevention Efforts in Boston's BIPOC Communities

"DeeDee's Cry" Empowers Suicide Prevention Efforts in Boston's BIPOC Communities

Toy Burton, a longtime Roxbury resident with deep ties to the neighborhood, realized one day that her community was miss... Read more

29 Jul 2023

34mins

Ranked #4

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Sustainable Neighborhood Shopping at the Dorchester Food Co-Op

Sustainable Neighborhood Shopping at the Dorchester Food Co-Op

In just a few weeks, a new store's going to be opening up in Dorchester's Bowdoin/Geneva neighborhood, but it's not your... Read more

22 Jul 2023

17mins

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Testing for Tranq: How Xylazine Test Strips Could Change the Opioid Crisis

Testing for Tranq: How Xylazine Test Strips Could Change the Opioid Crisis

It started as something you could find behind the doors at the veterinarian's office: xylazine, a drug that's most frequ... Read more

22 Jul 2023

14mins

Ranked #6

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"Born To Do This": Joan of Arc's Journey to Norwell's Company Theatre

"Born To Do This": Joan of Arc's Journey to Norwell's Company Theatre

In just a few weeks, the world premiere of a rock opera is coming to the Company Theatre in Norwell, and it's a producti... Read more

15 Jul 2023

21mins

Ranked #7

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Reclaiming and Renewing Vermont's Flooded Communities

Reclaiming and Renewing Vermont's Flooded Communities

The heavy rains have been seemingly non-stop throughout much of western New England, especially in Vermont, a state whic... Read more

15 Jul 2023

15mins

Ranked #8

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Unwrapping the True Cost of Single-Use Plastic with Ocean Conservancy

Unwrapping the True Cost of Single-Use Plastic with Ocean Conservancy

Summertime is the perfect time for hikes, picnics, BBQ's, days at the beach - all sorts of outdoor excursions. We often ... Read more

1 Jul 2023

10mins

Ranked #9

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Time to "Ditch the Drive": Finding Your Way Around the Sumner Tunnel Closure

Time to "Ditch the Drive": Finding Your Way Around the Sumner Tunnel Closure

You've been seeing billboards, ads, and news reports about it. The Sumner Tunnel that brings traffic from East Boston in... Read more

1 Jul 2023

23mins

Ranked #10

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Securing the Future: Mass Cyber Center Welcomes a New Leader

Securing the Future: Mass Cyber Center Welcomes a New Leader

After stints in the military, FBI, and the private sector, John Petrozzelli is taking the reins at the Mass Cyber Center... Read more

24 Jun 2023

19mins

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