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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When Gillian Kline was diagnosed with breast cancer, she had one day to figure out a health insurance plan at her workplace. She didn't know what to do — until HR team member Alex Mackey got involved.
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Republican lawmakers are occasionally pushing back on President Trump's expansive use of executive power, but will that trend hold?
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Analysts say the latest release of the U.S. National Security Strategy reveals big differences in how the U.S. and European Union view the Russia-Ukraine war.
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The 12 teams playing in the college football playoff are set. We discuss the highlights, lowlights and surprises.
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If Santa Claus is the good cop of Christmas, then Krampus is the bad one: a creature from European folklore who scares children into behaving themselves, complete with goat horns and gnashing teeth.