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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A heated hummingbird feeder pays off; cute little dovkies have started showing up; the Cape Cod Waterfowl Census, plus your calls.
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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.
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 33-year-old singer collaborated with Nobel Prize winner María Corina Machado during last year's highly-contested elections in Venezuela.
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Authorities say there was a brief chase early Saturday morning, before three officers opened fire and killed 24-year-old Nickenley Turenne.
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The Price of Democracy tells the history of taxation from colonization to the present day. It's essential reading for anyone who cares about preserving democracy.
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The son of Cuban immigrants, Malo and his band blended country, rock and roll, folk, jump blues, Latin music and Cajun rhythms into a distinct sound anchored by his unmistakable voice.
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On Dec. 9, 1965, "A Charlie Brown Christmas" premiered on television. In 1995, Peanuts creator Charles Schulz spoke with NPR's Bob Edwards on Morning Edition.