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A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you.

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    ICA show explores five decades of a Black Boston artists collective

    The African American Master Artist In Residency Program, or AAMARP, has offered free studio space and resources to artists of color in Boston for almost 50 years. Now, it's at the center of a show at the ICA.

    4 min

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    Once a Baker-style Republican, Brian Shortsleeve tacks right in his run for governor

    Brian Shortsleeve left venture capital more than a decade ago to overhaul the MBTA’s troubled finances at the request of then-Gov. Charlie Baker, a moderate Republican of the classic Massachusetts style who often split from President Trump.

    4 min

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    A year after tragedy, the Skating Club of Boston has something to cheer for at the Winter Olympics

    Six members of the Skating Club of Boston died in a January 2025 plane crash. One year later, families and friends gathered to watch as fellow club skaters took to the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan.

    3 min

  4. 13/02

    GOP slams Mass. for not working with ICE — but reality tells a different story

    Though the Trump administration claims Massachusetts is a “sanctuary state,” some local police cooperate with ICE routinely. The relationships vary town by town, and departments largely decide for themselves whether to volunteer information to ICE — or even hand people over.

    8 min

  5. 13/02

    RISPCA’s ‘Love Stinks’ fundraiser offers feline-fueled revenge for Valentine's Day

    Are you holding a grudge? The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals has an outlet for hurt feelings this Valentine’s Day: the litter box.

    4 min

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    Aggressive tactics by ICE are a central issue in Maine's U.S. Senate race

    For three decades, U.S. Sen. Susan Collins has counted on Maine’s independent voters to send her to Washington, even as the state has trended more Democratic. This year, in a race that could determine control of the U.S. Senate, Democrats believe Trump’s war on immigrants can give them a key advantage.

    5 min

  7. 12/02

    When someone you know gets divorced: Condolences or congratulations?

    Society has grown more accepting of the idea of divorce as a transition rather than a tragedy, writes Oona Metz. So, what should you say when your friend — or brother or aunt — announces their marriage is over?

    4 min

  8. 10/02

    Boston is piloting a new type of heat pump that's as easy to install as a window AC

    The Boston Housing Authority is piloting a new type of window-mounted heat pump that's relatively inexpensive and easy to install.

    4 min
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A lot happens in Boston every day. To help you keep up, WBUR, Boston's NPR News station, pulled these stories together just for you.

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    2014 - 2026
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