This Sunday marks the start of Write Out Cape Cod, a two-week event series that encourages people to get outside and write in nature.
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In this episode of The Garden Lady C.L. starts with a postcard from oak trees about why some years there is an abundance of acorns. Bryon Martin, co-author of the book Edible Houseplants was her guest and they talked about plants that can be grown indoors for fruit and seeds. Among other topics, listeners called in about paw-paw trees, overwintering tropical hibiscus plants, and the care of a new meadow.
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A review of this week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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Much of southeastern Massachusetts has experienced drought conditions for over two years. Despite the rain, that trend continues.
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White Pine Gathering Place will become the first monument in Boston that honors an Indigenous community.
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In this edition of Sittin' In, CAI's John Basile talks with Phoebe Carrai, cellist and founder of Glasstown Early Music about plans to present a series of concerts featuring music from centuries ago. The series begins with "A Baroque Cornucopia" on oct. 25.
The Point
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A review of this week's local headlines with our region's leading journalists.
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Find out where he stands on the issues and why he wants the job.
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A collaboration among artists, health care providers, and veterans’ groups is exploring how creativity can help people process trauma, reconnect with others, and heal.
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We’re seeing the impacts of beech leaf disease in individual trees and in our coastal beech forests.
NPR Stories
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The center's executive director has named an agent who has worked with ZZ Top and Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee as the head of programming for the arts institution.
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Hurricane Isaias is blamed for at least two deaths, after the storm made landfall on the Florida coast and ran through Alabama. There are numerous reports of downed trees, with hundreds of thousands of people without power.
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Scant data about serious adverse effects makes it harder to answer scientific and legal questions about how often the drugs might cause serious harm like blindness or pancreatitis.
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In a blockbuster show, The Metropolitan Museum of Art places the work of two major 20th century artists side by side: the married couple Lee Krasner and Jackson Pollock.
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Democrats are hoping to win back Latino voters who have soured on both parties. They hope Latino content creators will bridge the gap.