On September 1, Democratic primary voters in our region will see two names on the ballot when it comes to the 9th Congressional District. Here's your guide to the candidates.
Courtesy of the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod
David Walega, Courtesy of In Defense of Animals
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After literally years of trolling us, the weirdest presumed breeding bird on Cape Cod has finally given up the goods. The huge, unmistakable birds in question, known to nest prominently in the tallest tree around, have somehow hidden definitive evidence of actual nests with chicks in them since at least 2022. -
The concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts. -
We hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center. -
A tiny, weathered gravestone in Sandwich's Old Burial Ground may be the oldest on Cape Cod, but its inscription was deliberately chiseled away centuries ago. Gravestone historian Steve Broker explains the competing theories, from anti-Quaker sentiment to Puritan objections over sacred imagery.
The Point
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Courtesy Cotuit Center for the ArtsThe concert on Sept. 6 celebrates two milestones: We Can’s 25th anniversary and the 30th anniversary of the Cotuit Center for the Arts. -
Courtesy MV International Film FestivalWe hear about the films offered September 8 to 13 at the Martha’s Vineyard Film Center. -
Amy Kolb NoyesWe discuss the week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
NPR Stories
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Ari Snider/Maine PublicNorm L'Italien, owner of Pelletier's Campground in St. Francis, has outfitted and shuttled countless paddlers seeking adventure and solitude on one of Maine's most iconic rivers. -
Kate Dario/NHPRAs much as $224 million is expected to come to New Hampshire as part of a $17 billion multistate settlement with Meta focusing on protecting children who use the social media network.
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Nearly 100 people are dead, and many more are missing, after an avalanche of ice and rock blocked a Himalayan river valley, triggering massive flash floods in Nepal.
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The Bridge program, which began July 1, makes some Medicare beneficiaries eligible for obesity drugs for $50 a month. CVS and Walgreens say they've each already filled 100,000 such prescriptions. -
Tariffs and export controls have been the Trump administration's main economic security tools. Neither is working very well right now.
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