A Boston pastor discusses the Texas school shootingReverend Mariama White-Hammond, founding pastor of the New Roots African Methodist Episcopal Church in Dorchester, joins us to reflect on Tuesday's mass shooting in Texas.PlayRadio Boston15:44May 25, 2022
Reflecting on the school shooting in Texas, and remembering George FloydPlus, we speak with Geeta Pradham for the latest installment of our series on the Greater Boston leaders who are shaping their communities. PlayRadio Boston48:00May 25, 2022
U.S. Attorney Rachael Rollins reflects on George Floyd's murder, 2 years laterTwo years after George Floyd's murder, we reflect on our current moment, the progress made, and the ways our community still needs to do better, with U.S. Attorney for Massachusetts...PlayRadio Boston16:57May 25, 2022
Geeta Pradhan on the importance of community and how to lift each other upWe continue our series of conversations on leadership and serving our communities. This week, we talk with Geeta Pradhan, president of the Cambridge Community Foundation, about being a disruptor to...PlayRadio Boston15:05May 25, 2022
Guaranteed income in Cambridge, Boston archaeology, and the future of telemedicinePlus, a check-in with the Celtics after Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals series.PlayRadio Boston47:46May 24, 2022
Exploring the future of telemedicine in MassachusettsIn the latest installment of the "Business of Boston" we look at what the future of telemedicine care looks like in Massachusetts with a private practice doctor and a health...PlayRadio Boston14:35May 24, 2022
Celtics dazzle in Game 4, but which team will show up for Game 5?Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals series between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat was Monday night, and, once again, it was a blowout. We break it down...PlayRadio Boston08:03May 24, 2022
Cambridge expands guaranteed income pilot to more than 2,000 familiesWe speak with leaders from Cambridge and Chelsea about their programs to provide guaranteed income to low-income residents. PlayRadio Boston12:52May 24, 2022
What an '18th century fidget spinner' reveals about Boston's slavery tiesThe city is currently working to design an exhibit about Boston's involvement in the slave trade featuring the toy and several other objects. The exhibit is scheduled to open on...PlayArts & Culture12:14May 24, 2022
A push for more barbershops in Mass.We hear about a push to increase the number of barbershops and barbers in Massachusetts. Plus, how one barbershop is creating a community among staff and patrons, one conversation at...PlayRadio Boston17:43May 23, 2022
What went on at the Mass. GOP convention and the statewide races to watchPolitical newcomer Chris Doughty cleared the 15% threshold to get his name on the ballot. PlayRadio Boston14:39May 23, 2022
Gun ownership among some adolescents is on the riseA dozen guns have been found in Boston Public Schools since September, including two at Charlestown High School last week.PlayRadio Boston15:48May 23, 2022
New data on gun ownership among adolescents, and a shortage of barbershops in Mass.Plus, a sneak peek at which races to watch this election season.PlayRadio Boston47:59May 23, 2022
New app uses video games to teach calming techniques to kidsWith the help of a heart rate monitor, the game helps kids recognize when they're getting frustrated and provides strategies to regulate their emotions.PlayRadio Boston10:20May 20, 2022
Diving beneath the headlines: the Buffalo shootingsWe reflect on how that story is resonating here in Boston and what it can tell us about our community with Tito Jackson and Joan Vennochi.PlayRadio Boston22:57May 20, 2022
Beneath the headlines on racist violence; the first female sexton of the Old North ChurchPlus, could video games help your kids' mental health? PlayRadio Boston47:52May 20, 2022
After 300 years, Old North Church's first woman sextonAt almost 300 years old, the Old North Church is the oldest surviving church building in our city and one of the most visited sites along Boston's freedom trail. Right...PlayRadio Boston08:43May 20, 2022
Free ferry day and VegFest: Your weekend plans, solvedPlus, it's the beginning of flea market season in Salem. PlayRadio Boston05:27May 20, 2022
Understanding COVID reinfections; artificial intelligence that has learned human biasesPlus, in-depth conversations with Boston-area women who are breaking glass ceilings in their fields. PlayRadio Boston48:00May 19, 2022
Phenomenal Women: Getting to know Dr. Pardis Sabeti and Dr. Aoife BrennanThis month, we look at the exciting world of biotech, and hear from Dr. Pardis Sabeti, who heads her own lab mapping the genome to discover new cures for diseases,...PlayRadio Boston16:43May 19, 2022