Wild oyster reefs are functionally extinct in Massachusetts. But efforts are underway to restore the coastal ecosystems, starting with Mashpee’s Hamblin Pond.
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Plants that stay green all winter and protection from changing temperatures
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The top local stories on Cape Cod, the Islands, and the South Coast.
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We talk about holiday food triumphs and disasters plus lots of ideas for making terrific holiday dishes.
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Lesley Marchessault of Provincetown has gotten serious about her biscuit recipes.
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About six months after being picked up by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 27-year-old Thiago Bastos of Hyannis is still in federal prison in New Hampshire.
The Point
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An interview with Dorie McCullough Lawson Michael Hill about the work of David McCullough
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In the absence of federal health care subsidies, many consumers and state health care exchanges are left without a clear path forward.
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This month's book show has the theme of doors and windows.
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Thanksgiving feast favorites from Living on Earth
NPR Stories
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The U.S. has become a "side character" in the global story of renewable energy, experts say. China dominates the sector, with positive implications for the climate and their economy.
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For many people, the holidays mean more parties and more occasions to drink. But if you've noticed that one cocktail hits you harder than it used to, there's a scientific reason to explain it.
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The Supreme Court hears arguments in a case about President Trump's firing of a Federal Trade Commissioner. At stake is a 90-year precedent limiting the president's power over independent agencies.
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The talks signal fresh support from European allies. But they follow stalled U.S. negotiations in Miami and comments from President Trump's son suggesting Washington is ready to pull back.
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SCOTUS to hear case that could extend presidential powers, Senate expected to vote this week on ACA subsidy extension plan, Zelenskyy to meet with European leaders amid pressure to accept peace plan.